React UI Developer Associate

Travel: No

SAIC is currently seeking a React UI Developer Associate to join our team. This position will work closely with the Lead Architect and other developers participating in the system architecture design, systems engineering, development, integration testing and validation, and all aspects of the software life-cycle (requirements to design to implementation to test) for a browser based application implemented using React interfacing with backend microservice APIs. The candidate will be responsible for developing code as dictated by project requirement.

Job Responsibilities

Design, develop, unit test UI interfaces using React

Use Integrated Development Environment Tools such as Visual Studio Code

Work with users in an Agile development approach to understand requirements, then elicit feedback and refine solution through demonstrations

Provide application support during testing and production phase and work with the lead to deploy code fixes as needed.

Required Skills:

BS Degree in Computer Science or Engineering and 2+ years of software development experience including designing, development, and documenting UI code developed a part of a large-scale software system.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust requiring U.S. Citizenship

Demonstrated 2+ years experience with React development

Expertise with:

React

Typescript / JavaScript,

MVC/MVVM design patterns,

JSON,

HTML4/5,

CSS, SCSS

Jest, Enzyme, React Testing library

Strong understanding of browser based debug tools (eg., chrome devtools)

Experience utilizing various debugging tools and methodologies for debugging UI and components

Strong working experience interfacing with complex backend APIs

Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions to software problems

Desired Skills:

Developing unit tests

Agile development approach

Strong initiative: must be able to take a high-level requirement, ask questions/seek clarifications, and get the job done

Superior written and oral communication skills are essential

Must work well in a team environment as well as independently

Excellent verbal/written communication and problem solving skills