Job Title: Sr. React Developer

Location: Woodland Hills, CA 91367

Duration: 7 Months Contract

We are the Client. We are the world's leading music company. In everything we do, we are committed to artistry, innovation, and entrepreneurship. We own and operate a broad array of businesses engaged in recorded music, music publishing, merchandising, and audiovisual content in more than 60 countries. We identify and develop recording artists and songwriters, and we produce, distribute and promote the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful music to delight and entertain fans around the world.

The client is looking for a Senior React Developer to build new feature sets and to resolve bugs in eCommerce, Consumer Marketing, and internal facing applications. The developer will be responsible for architecting and developing React components for our global initiatives, applications, and platforms, standardizing and templatizing where possible, and troubleshooting code-related issues. This position requires development knowledge and experience in multiple areas and facets of the eCommerce and Consumer Marketing space in order to solve, design, and build for vastly different client problems/goals while using a single set of underlying core technologies.

Build and deploy new and cutting-edge React-based features for our online sites and stores and internal applications.

Integrate with various eCommerce and consumer marketing platforms (CRM, AdTech, MarTech, Customer Service Tech) and internal systems to surface data on our online and internal properties.

Write technical user stories and convert user stories into deliverables.

Provide estimates to the required level of accuracy for stories and tasks.

Test deliverables against a user story's acceptance tests.

Create technical documentation.

Skills/Abilities:

Solid understanding of general eCommerce and consumer marketing technologies

Strong proficiency in modern design patterns and development languages including JavaScript, Typescript, Python, HTML5, and CSS3

Proficiency in responsive design principles

Strong knowledge of APIs (NodeJS and NPM), webhooks, and general data transfer approaches

Ability to identify areas that can be streamlined or automated

Ability to write unit tests when implementing user stories and design and develop code for testability

Solid grounding with common design patterns and development best practices

Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and execute tasks with accuracy in a high-pressure, fast-paced agile environment

Customer-first mentality with the ability to empathize and create customer loyalty

Strong drive to continue improving skills and to stay on the cutting edge of web technology

Capable of learning new technologies and platforms quickly and able to apply them to solve complex problems

Experience:

8+ years of work experience in software design and development and hands-on experience in building large-scale services/distributed systems

Knowledge of eCommerce and consumer marketing technology landscape and associated stacks (shopping cart, API integrations, digital distribution, social media platforms, etc.)

Experienced in:

o Front end frameworks React, Next.js, and Gatsby

o NodeJS, NPM, JavaScript (ES2019+), ESLint and coding standards, Typescript

o Familiarity with Content Management Systems and associated APIs and integrations

o Extensive experience in web fundamentals like HTML 5, CSS3, and Sass syntax

o Experience integrating with web services (REST and GraphQL) and third-party libraries

o Experience with task runners, build tools, and bundlers like Gulp, Grunt, Webpack, etc.

o Comfort with multiple Linux distributions

o Data applications using Fetch/AJAX/JSONP with JSON/XML/HTML content

o Experience in database technologies like MongoDB, MySQL etc a plus

o Authentication and authorization technologies a plus: SAML, OAuth, OpenID

o Proficiency in secure software development

o Proficiency with web accessibility (ADA) and web vital performance

Experience working within an agile team

Experience setting up continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) with tools like Jenkins, Github, and BitBucket

Bonus Skills:

o Test-Driven Development

o 2 3 years in an agile environment (Scrum and/or Kanban)

o Experience developing mobile applications