Javascript/Frontend Web Developer

Halo Group is a premier provider of IT talent. We place technology experts within the teams of the world’s leading companies and help clients build innovative businesses that keep them one step closer to their customers and one step ahead of the competition.

Halo Group strives to be among the most respected IT consulting firms by providing unmatched customer, consultant and employee support. A meaningful work environment for employees, attractive and interesting engagements for consultants, and cutting edge innovation for our customers set us apart from the rest. At Halo Group, people are not a commodity, but our greatest resource.

This individual will be responsible for Front-end Web development (JavaScript/CSS) in an Agile environment.

Experience: 8+ years

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience with client-side JavaScript libraries and frameworks (e.g. AngularJS, Angular 2, Bootstrap, React, Vue, jQuery)
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3 and XHTML
• Proficient understanding of CSS pre-processing platforms (e.g. Sass/LESS)
• Proficient understanding of versioning control systems (e.g. Git/Subversion/svn)
• Proficient understanding of JavaScript unit testing frameworks (e.g. Jasmine/Mocha)
• Familiarity with web application security issues and security by design principles
• Familiarity with Agile practices
• Basic understanding of task automation tools/toolkits (e.g. such as NPM, Gulp, Karma, Jenkins)
• Team player with a strong sense of self-motivation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic work environment
• Strong ability to concisely and accurately convey ideas and information in written and verbal form to audiences with diverse backgrounds
• Strong ability to analyze, break down, and find creative solutions to difficult problems

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience delivering software with a Test-driven development approach
• Experience with development tools such as Atom and Sublime
• Knowledge on developing accessibility compliant web sites (WCAG 2.0 AA)
• Experience with Web Content Management Systems
• Experience with Atlassian products such as JIRA, Confluence, and BitBucket
• Financial Industry experience preferred

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.