Software Development Engineer - Chicago,IL

Responsibilities:

• You will develop, design, debug, and modify components of software applications and tools in agile environment
• You will write automated unit, integration and acceptance tests as appropriate to support our continuous integration pipelines.
• Participate in code reviews to assess overall code quality and flexibility
• Good understanding of Software Development Lifecycle and methodologies, specifically scrum and/or Kanban
• Prototype creative solutions quickly by developing minimum viable products and work with seniors and peers in crafting and implementing the technical vision
• Communicate and work effectively with distributed cross functional teams
• Resolve problems and roadblocks as they occur with peer. Follow through on details and drive issues to closure
• Work towards continuous improvement in software and development process within an agile development team
• Participate in user story creation in collaboration with the team

Qualifications:

• Strong working knowledge of JavaScript, Html5, CSS3 and testing framework like Jest
• Experience with MVC or component-based UI frameworks
• Experience/working knowledge of Typescript, Javascript ES6, module bundlers(like webpack, gulp etc), NodeJs (a plus)
• Experience/working knowledge with React & Redux frameworks. (a plus)

Skills:

• AWS Experience/working knowledge (a plus)
• Experience using code versioning tools for e.g Git or others
• Experience in Agile/Scrum software development practices
• Software UI design principles and passion for developing great user experiences.
• Experience creating and supporting Web Services in a high transactional environment
• Excellent communication skills in written and verbal form
• Master's degree in Computer Science or Computing related discipline or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with 3 years of related experience.