Senior Web Application UI/UX Developer Job at Mavens Guild in Philadelphia

What we would like to see:

A deep, thorough understanding of web application development and UI design.

Primary responsibilities of this role include advanced web application development and collaborating closely with a team of highly skilled developers, technical leads and product owners in a fast paced Agile environment. You will be required to support design and development efforts of application front-end for a mature financial platform whilst implementing coding guidelines, industry standards and best practices.

A typical day as a Senior Web Application UI/UX Developer:

• Active participation in Agile development cycles by providing code governance, establishing development standards, implementing UI technical patterns and iterative prototyping

• Implement rigorous testing and user acceptance practices with an eye towards enhancing end user experience

• Implement and maintain an extensive library of reusable components and modules

• Envision and build extensible wire frames for user interfaces

• Assist translating and developing product owners' vision of application features, responsive web applications and platform enhancements

• Assist in continuous improvements of application usability, responsiveness, and performance

What you need to bring to the table:

• 5+ years experience of developing front-end design and development

• Solid understanding of web application development frameworks

• Solid experience in Angular, JSON, Javascript, AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap is critical. Any experience in related web application development technologies is a huge plus

• Experience in implementing development standards and code governance in a large enterprise setting

• Good working knowledge of Agile methodologies and best practices

• Good working knowledge of code versioning tools like SVN or Git, and collaboration platforms like JIRA

• Strong problem solving skills, with an analytical mindset and dedication to enhancing end user experience

• BS degree in Computer Science or relevant experience in lieu of a college degree for exceptional candidates

• Knowledge of other web technologies like HTML5, CSS, etc., is desired