Delta Dental is seeking a UI Software Engineer to contribute to their next generation of digital products, focusing on crafting the user experience and designing/building highly scalable rich consumer-facing applications.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and Functional Programming concepts.
- Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, Responsive web design, and Accessibility (WCAG 2.0 AA).
- Proficiency in writing server-side JavaScript code using Node.js to handle user requests, process data, and interact with databases.
- Proficiency in writing ReactJS code and understanding of concepts related to tools & libraries used with ReactJS.
- Familiarity with building and consuming RESTful Web services and JSON-based request responses.
- Experience building responsive Single Page Web Applications.
- Experience with the design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
Responsibilities
- Performs as a key contributor to an engineering team that builds and supports exceptional products that provide innovative solutions to challenging business use cases, existing system and operational problems.
- Actively participates in architectural design, system analysis, and programming activities on application software; this may often require independent research and study.
- Develops high-quality and production-ready software by using best-practice data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and frameworks that are maintainable, scalable, responsive, and secure.
- Writes highest quality code with utmost attention to scalability, security and performance and with an end-to-end mindset from conception to delivery and production support, owning specifications, quality, release deployments and monitoring of production health.
- Produces complete, simple, and readable technical documentation for everything developed and maintains a team culture of documenting everything.
- Tests and ensures quality of all code that developed in line with principles of test-driven development and continuous delivery, utilizing test automation frameworks wherever possible.
Other
- Hybrid role requiring onsite work 1-2 days per week.
- Candidates residing near Oakland or Rancho Cordova, CA, or Alpharetta, GA, are highly preferred.
- Proof of eligibility to work in the United States must be provided if selected for hire.
- Delta Dental will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
- Requires the applicant undergo a background check.
