Company Description
As a member of the Enterprise Product Development Team, a Frontend Engineer will participate in working with internal stakeholders and product managers to translate requirements, wireframes, and mock-ups into internal and external facing web and mobile applications. This position plays a critical role in the development of the UI and fostering an accessible user experience.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES- Work within agile development team sprints with deliverables and demonstration of results
- Participate in design meetings to create logical, innovative solutions to complex problems
- Collaborate with product owners, developers, and internal stakeholders on new designs and evolve existing ones
- Extend existing interaction models, user flows, and UI specifications
- Implement solutions for interface and interaction design challenges using HTML, CSS, and TypeScript/JavaScript across multiple products, mobile, and web technologies
- Iterate based on stakeholder feedback, data, and technical constraints
- Perform peer code reviews
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES- General knowledge of building responsive, mobile-first layouts
- General knowledge of web application architectures, libraries and tools
- General knowledge of UX and UI design principles
- General knowledge of REST APIs, TypeScript/JavaScript, and modern web frameworks
and/or HTML and CSS/Sass/Less - Intermediate Git skills
- Experience with GraphQL is a plus
- Intermediate time-management and multi-tasking skills
- Intermediate written, verbal communication skills, specifically documentation
- Detail-oriented, quality conscious yet flexible to other's ideas and suggestions
- Experience with development methodologies; e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban
- Experience with benefit program administration, and health and welfare processes a plus
- Experience with Adobe CC a plus
- Experience with VueJs is a plus
KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND/OR EDUCATION- Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent years of experience in computer science or completion of related boot camp program)
- 2-4 years of experience as a frontend engineer
Empyrean is an Equal Opportunity Employer: including disability and veterans