Software Engineering Advisor

The Accredo Pharma Hub team is seeking a talented and hands-on senior frontend developer who works well in a distributed team environment. The ideal candidate is well versed in the challenges and complexities involved in building scalable and robust web applications, competent to work at the highest technical level of all phases of development, and will contribute to the continued growth of our web portal's frontend architecture.
On a day-to-day basis, the ideal candidate will be:
Directly responsible for interfacing with product owners and realizing their vision and goals from the buildout of all mockups, to development, to test, to release in our production environment
Responsible for partnering, guiding, and supporting a team of offshore developers and testers through new feature requests
Comfortable and effective partnering with backend teams to propose and converge upon RESTful interfaces that support the needs of the new features
Ensure the continued 24x7x365 operations of our portal
Strategically, the ideal candidate will be:
Responsible for the shaping the technical direction of our web portal's frontend architecture
Partnering with business and technical product owners to propose the best path forward on new features and capabilities (ordering of features/capabilities, MVPs, release schedules, etc.)
We view the selected candidate as an investment and intend to convert to employee (within 6-12 months ideally), if sold performance is demonstrated.

Required Skills
Solid UI/UX design skills. About a third of your time will be dedicated towards partnering with our business partners to understanding their vision for new features. You will need to be able to express that vision in the form of mockups (in Sketch or Figma) that will ultimately used as a starting point for elaboration, refinement, grooming, etc. with the rest of the development team.
Solid understand of web application architectures. Strong understanding of software architecture, web development, REST.
Solid frontend development skills. A majority of your time will be dedicated towards implementation. Our frontend team's formulary includes javascript, react, redux, etc.
Cloud computing. Our team is transitioning to Amazon Web Services (AWS) from Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF). Our team relies heavily upon Jenkins for CI/CD. Experience with any cloud provider is acceptable. (If you know AWS you can help us out; if you don't, you can learn with us.)
Ownership and accountability for all aspects of software development, including (and not limited to): elaboration of ideas, architecture, design, implementation, peer reviews, quality assurance, deployment, issue resolution
Strong interpersonal skills, including but not limited to: problem solving, decision making, influencing, change management, written and oral communications, ability to work effectively with diverse groups
Ability to collaborate effectively with other teams within a corporate ecosystem to successfully integrate new features
Desired Skills
Working knowledge of agile development / scrum concepts
Healthcare domain experience
Ability to provide and receive thoughtful feedback to/from all stakeholders to ensure the team continues to grow
Ability to be successful in a dynamic work environment
Ability to learn new tools and technologies when appropriate, make independent decisions, etc.
Ability to mentor junior engineers

EEO:

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.