JavaScript Engineer - Web Application Development

Additional Information

Number of allowed submittals per vendor:

3

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

Here at TD Ameritrade we looking for developers that are interested in being part of a dynamic team to help build disruptive technology that is simple and easy to use. Such technology will give associates the ability to streamline their work and processes. We are looking for candidates who have experience with building reactive web applications with cutting-edge technologies.

Responsibilities:
Assists in product design tasks of a very mid-level complexity which may require extensive research and analysis and documentation
Good knowledge of JavaScript, JavaScript design patterns, JavaScript MV* concepts, testing, debugging, and documentation
Works under minimal supervision on mid-level complex programming tasks
Provides analysis of problems, recommends, and implements solutions
Prepares program specifications and develops prototypes as needed
Participates in client interactions and business partner discussions, to develop system solutions to business problems
Works within established procedures to develop, test, implement, and maintain application software
Recommends improvements to established processes, develops implementation plans, and assists in rollout
Works within established team processes, design, and coding standards
Responsible for the quality of the design and code produced
Troubleshooting and problem resolution of critical issues that may involve many systems and platforms, within a complex infrastructure
Expect to be working on small to large projects & maintenance efforts

Required Skills:

Strong experience demonstrating knowledge of JavaScript language features, common design patterns, andunderstanding of modern browser capabilities.(3-5 years)
Working experience in HTML5, Angular.js 1.x, Angular.js 2.x, or any other JavaScript MV* framework (1-2 years)
Experience working in an agile/scrum environment ie
Pairing and collaborating with other team members
Ability and willingness to write story cards
Experience with test-driven-development principles & methodologies
Writing the test case for the feature before creating code for the feature
Experience with REST principles and semantics
Experience with CSS/LESS/SASS
Experience with Node.js and Express is a plus
Experience with EcmaScript 6 (ES2015+), Babel, TypeScript, CoffeeScript, or DART is a plus
Experience with visualization technologies and libraries such as SVG, D3, HighCharts, or famo.us is a plus
Knowledge of or experience with Gulp, Grunt, Browserify, WebPack, JavaScript Modules, Web Sockets, PubSub, and other JavaScript libraries
Working knowledge of JavaScript unit testing products and tools such as JSHint, CSSLint, PhantomJS, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, QUnit, Mocha, Chai
Advocate for the end user client experience
Good knowledge of optimizing client side performance
Collaboration within a team and the ability to develop on multiple efforts with multiple developers
Skilled at developing complex end-user web applications
Strong organization and communication skills (verbal/written)
Ability to hold self and team members accountable for work product in a professional manner
Ability to work effectively in a multi-location team environment