Senior Design System Software Developer

JPC Partners is seeking a talented and passionate Senior Software Developer to join our client’s front-end team to help build out an enterprise Design System. This team's mission is to empower feature teams to work more efficiently as they implement a consistent, engaging, responsive, and accessible user experience throughout our websites. The right candidate will have significant expertise creating Design Systems using technologies such as TypeScript, Node, and popular JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, and Svelte. They will also possess both the desire and the capability to build that expertise in others. The front-end team works in a highly collaborative, team environment and ensures a seamless transition from our design team's concepts to our feature teams' functional code. While their primary focus will be on front-end development, experience in API and service development is highly desired.
Responsibilities

• Work with the product team, designers, and front-end team to develop reusable web components using TypeScript, StencilJS, SCSS, and Node
• Optimize the developer experience with easily implementable Design System components to efficiently create consistent and scalable content
• Produce clear documentation and train team members in how to best use the Design System components
• Help lead cross-team initiatives to drive adoption of innovative technologies and cutting-edge standards in accessibility, code quality, and inclusive design practices
• Regularly audit components to improve performance
• Responsible for full development life cycle from planning through successful release and support
• Participate in decision making concerning software architecture and design
• Participate in code reviews
• Mentor and assist in the training and onboarding of other team members
• Work closely with other members of the development team and stakeholders
• Maintain high standards, attention to detail, accuracy and completeness

Requirements

• 7+ years experience developing software in an Agile, team-based environment
• 3+ years experience developing Design Systems and responsive web applications
• BS and/or MS in a technical discipline (Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred)
• Strong understanding of OOP concepts and design patterns
• Experience building single page applications (SPA) and progressive web apps (PWA)
• Expertise with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Bootstrap, CSS, CSS pre-compilers (such as SCSS, SASS, LESS), and HTML
• Expertise creating web components using shadow DOM
• Experience with frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, and Svelte
• Experience with Figma, Storybook, and StencilJS
• Expertise with digital accessibility such as a11y and WCAG
• Experience with automated testing tools
• Excellent problem solving, collaboration, and communication skills
• Desired Experience:
  • Full-stack development
  • Atomic design
  • C# and .NET
  • RESTful web services using Web API
  • PostgreSQL or other relational databases