Senior Web Developer

Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life.

Job Purpose

Graco is looking for a Senior Web Developer to join our Commercial Applications Team. In this position, you will play a lead role in the development, design, documentation, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of web sites, web applications, and web services. The individual will provide technical leadership and informed decision-making and have the opportunity to work as part of a cross-functional team of subject matter experts, business analysts and developers in an Agile environment. Ultimately, this position will work with innovative teams with the sole purpose of developing and supporting cutting edge solutions that will shape and influence the face of Graco.

Responsibilities

Work on an Agile Team continuously delivering solutions.

Lead and implement new architectures and direction of customer facing applications.

Develop and customize websites and web applications to meet changing requirements.

Write and maintain technical documentation.

Support end users and functional analysts to perform integration and regression testing.

Provide technical leadership necessary to support the daily operations of our web applications.

Identify, prioritize, and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.

Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.

Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.

Lead and debug code. Write unit tests.

Lead and guide junior team members as needed.

Provide after-hours on-call support as needed.

Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field desired.

5+ years of total experience developing and maintaining websites and web applications.

Design mindset - capable of building distributed/scalable services

Strong team player with the interpersonal skills to work effectively with end-users and co-workers.

Deep analytical and problem-solving skills with an attention to detail.

Proven experience with Adobe AEM.

Proficient in Java, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Firm understanding of the HTTP protocol.

Experience with different web architectures like MVC and Single Page Applications.

Proven experience with B2B & B2C Ecommerce applications

Comfortable debugging issues and troubleshooting website related issues.

Desired Qualifications

Proven experience with React

Proficiency in developing Microservices

API design and lifecycle management (REST, etc.)

Data storage, caching and optimization (NoSQL databases, Redis, PostgreSQL, etc.)

Proficiency in developing and deploying cloud native applications with Docker and Kubernetes (K8s).

Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.

Inter-service messaging and streams discovery (SQS,Pub/Sub Kafka, etc.)

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Power to Be

At Graco, the Power to Be means providing the support, resources and freedom to pave your own way. Bring your unique attributes to the table, along with a commitment to being your best self, and you can be a part of a culture that rewards effort, celebrates uniqueness, and gives you the tools you need to succeed and become your best, fullest self along the way. Our culture empowers employees to chart their own career path. Our managers provide support and opportunities while offering freedom for employees to find their own Power to Be. Whether you decide to move up within the same department or expand to another cross-functional group, you will gain the well-rounded experience to succeed on your own terms.

Graco has excellent opportunities available to individuals who want to be part of a fast-moving, growing company that is committed to quality, innovation and solving fluid handling problems for our customers. Graco is proud to be named a Best Place to Work by Fortune Magazine in 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021 & 2022. Graco offers attractive compensation, benefits and career development opportunities. Graco’s comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, stock purchase plan, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.

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Proven Quality. Leading Technology. Launch your career with Graco!

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