Javascript Developer

Responsiblties:

Design and implement JavaScript web applications, frameworks and npm packages.
Design and implement user interfaces for control systems and observatory software.
Develop tools using the GMT software architecture and existing javascript frameworks.
Work collaboratively with the architecture and development teams.
Follow coding standards, builds unit tests, integration tests and deployment scripts.
Prototype/translate designs and style guides into functional user interfaces.
Create requirements, design and test documentation.
Provide reports on progress and problems.
Write technical reports, manuals and support documentation.
Prepare and deliver presentations at project reviews and conferences.
Support developers and community on support forums, mailing lists, wikis, etc.

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of professional software development experience.
Experience building production JavaScript applications using modern front and back end frameworks (especially React, Node, and Express).
Strong linux skills, including basic configuration and administration (you can choose your own local).
Experience using version control systems in a team environment, git/gitlab/github strongly preferred.
Excellent time management and organization, ability to work on multiple simultaneous projects.
Strong attention to detail and motivation to produce defect-free code.
Openness to new technologies and platforms, willingness to share knowledge and mentor others.
Understanding of, and motivation to follow, web security best practices.
Ability to communicate effectively across different mediums.

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