Front-End Developer

Brunswick, the world’s largest recreational marine business. We are looking for a Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming.

Responsibilities will include translation of the UI / UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application.

You will work with the UI / UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

We are seeking digital technology leaders to architect our future, to lead our web and cloud software efforts. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining immersive web-based retail experiences, including building new systems, maintaining old systems, and scaling systems to the whole organization.

You’ll develop solutions that craft powerful customer-facing web experiences such as direct online retail, test ride scheduling, 3D boat configuration and much more.

Activities :

• Develop new user-facing features
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI / UX designs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Work closely with product teams to define the requirements of the application.
• Understand design elements and can visually customize components to fit the application.
• Have deep experience with CI / CD, Agile, and automated deployment best practices.
• Actively engage with the development community by contributing to code reviews, documentation, skills development, and more.

Skills :

• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS, DurandalJS etc.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them.

Competencies :

• Learning Agility : Rapidly acquires new knowledge and learns new skills
• Teamwork : Promotes and facilitates coordination and cooperation among peers
• Prioritization : Self-directs activities and works through goal setting, time management, and planning
• Analytic Ability : Uses judgment to form conclusions that may challenge conventional wisdom
• Creativity : Applies original thinking to produce new ideas and innovative products

You must have :

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field
• Ability to translate key business requirements into application design
• Deals well with ambiguous or undefined problems; ability to think abstractly
• Experience visualizing UIs and the ability to customize components to fit the application

Characteristics :

• Trusted and respected as a thought leader who can influence and persuade business and IT leaders and IT development teams.
• Technology neutral : remains unbiased toward any specific technology or vendor choice, and is more interested in results than personal preferences
• Displays intellectual curiosity and integrity
• Motivated and driven by achieving long-term business outcomes
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and lead cross-functional teams
30+ days ago