RIT Solutions, Inc. is hiring : Front End / UI Developer in Glendale

Overview :

A public sector client of ours in Austin, Texas is looking for a Front End / UI Developer for a 6-month remote contract opportunity that is likely to extend. Due to the nature of the role, they are currently only considering remote candidates local to or around the Austin area.

The role involves developing software solutions by studying user information needs, systems flow, data usage, and work processes. You will investigate problem areas and design system specifications, standards, and programming to address them. The primary focus is on Front End / UI application development, enhancement, maintenance, and support for Social Services User Interface applications.

Responsibilities :

• Perform Front End / UI application development, enhancement, maintenance, and support for Social Services User Interface applications.
• Must have have experience in developing and testing application user interfaces for ADA / Accessibility Compliance
• Develop software solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, and analyzing systems flow, data usage, and work processes.
• Participate in requirements analysis, high-level and detailed design, development, testing, and deployment of new application components as required.
• Analyze UI frameworks and libraries for configuration and performance tuning opportunities.
• Develop, enhance, and maintain web-based J2EE / Portal applications within the clients' SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) platform using Agile methodologies.
• Create technical and design documentation as required.
• Perform system analysis and problem resolution as required.
• Develop and maintain data and process models as required.
• Employ contemporary testing methods to ensure applications function properly and without error.
• Provide technical support for testing and implementation efforts.
• Participate in program design, coding, and test walk-through meetings to provide input regarding technical standards and customer requirements.
• Provide application support (defect repair, maintenance, and production operations support) for web-based Java applications in an SOA platform. This includes troubleshooting, diagnosing issues, and analyzing software for defects and performance tuning opportunities.
• Develop and test application code to resolve defects and improve application reliability and performance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Please note : Candidates who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered for this opportunity.

Required Skills (8 years) :

Preferred Skills (5 years) :

Hands-on development experience for mobile and tablet platforms