Lead Web Developer

The Flashtalking Lead Web Engineer should be proficient with modern JavaScript development. They will be leading a team of 4-6 engineers distributed across the globe.

responsibilities

• Develop and oversee development of user-facing features using Angular 1.x and React.

• Understand Angular 1.x to be able to provide fixes in legacy code and understand path of migration from Legacy to React

• Provide direction on resolving defects / refactoring application code

• Mentor and train development team

• Conduct code reviews and ensure quality and standards in build

• Collaborate with other development teams to plan implementation and integration with a services layer

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in application architecture, design, and developer oversight

• Proficiency in JavaScript ES6 using modern tools

• Understanding of core React concepts and common libraries such as Redux, React Router

• Familiarity with UNIX command line and Git version control

• Familiarity with Docker

• Comfortable working with REST.

• Knowledge of DB, SQL

• Computer science degree or equivalent with 6+ years of experience

Desired skills

• Knowledge and understanding of Spring/Java/J2EE is a huge plus

• Experience with Node.js is a plus

• Familiarity with AWS Services (S3, SNS, SQS)

• Experience with Redis