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Computech Corporation

Sr. Software Engineer

Computech Corporation, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298


Client is a large Financial Services company.Job Description

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Contract (Right to Hire)Title: Sr. Software EngineerJob Description:

This multi-faceted role offers the individual the opportunity to have tremendous impact on a number of web initiatives, starting with the rollout of a new set of Intranet/Collaboration tools. The candidate would also be joining the group at a point at which they will have significant direct impact on the evolution of our new User Experience practice and front-end development methods broadly.Responsibilities:Build software applications – Follow coding standards, builds appropriate unit tests, integration tests and deployment scripts.Assist in defining software architectures – Collaborate with leads to explore existing systems, determine areas of complexity, potential risks to successful implementation, and learn the applications capabilities.Communicate continually with the client and project teams – Explain progress on the development effort.Contribute to continual improvement by suggesting improvements to user interface, architecture, or new technologies.Required Skills:Very solid HTML and CSS skills, knowing where and when to leverage technologies like HTML5 and CSS3.Experience converting PSDs into static templates.Familiarity with client-side MVC frameworks, specifically Backbone (Angular knowledge is a strong plus).Skilled in using a CSS preprocessor to speed up development (LESS, SCSS/Compass, etc).Expertise with Twitter Bootstrap, jQuery, and a CSS preprocessor (ex. LESS).Knowledge of web standards and page-weight optimization is a must.Experience with responsive/adaptive design is required.Experience consuming JSON-based APIs.Experience in Drupal (or similar CMS) is a strong plus.Understanding of software design patterns and testing methodologies is a plus.Familiarity with at least one server-side MVC Framework (ROR, Django, etc.) and how it relates to server and client-side web development is a plus.Must be self-motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision.Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline and 5+ years of relevant work experience.Additional Information#J-18808-Ljbffr