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Senior UI Engineer with 5+ years of experience in building highly scalable web applications. Must have strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, React, and AngularJS. Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus. This role offers work from home flexibility.
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Job Description
Job Purpose
Our Encompass Web UI team is looking for a passionate Senior UI Engineer to join the team. We focus on the UI components and related frameworks utilized in our Third Party Origination product.
You will be joining a diversified and hardworking team of engineers, who are part of reshaping market leading mortgage lending solution into a cutting-edge cloud-based web offering. This team uses the latest proven enterprise class UI architecture, design, technology stack (React, Redux etc.) and associated tools to enable this transition. By being part of this team as a UI Engineer, you have opportunities to innovate, seed ideas and bring significant impact to the products that we deliver and also make positive difference in your career. You will work with our product & design teams in agile way to translate UI ideas & requirements into compelling, performant Web UI interface.
You Will
- Contribute to Ellie Mae’s product development team in moving their leading mortgage software solutions to the Cloud.
- Utilize modern web front end and open source technologies to design, develop, and unit test software applications, applying industry best practices.
- Apply Agile methodology to collaborate with QA, Product Management, UE, and SaaS in regular sprint cycles
Responsibilities
- Expected to lead one or more features on the TPO product line. - [80%]
- Will work directly with product business analysts to convert business requirements into technical documentation. Can expect that your technical documentation will also be reviewed by staff engineers and the Architecture team
- Responsible for the primary development of the features you are leading
- Responsible for overall code quality practices for the features you are leading; including: conducting peer code reviews, design reviews and maintaining a high threshold of quality unit test coverage
- Must present progress to the business at regular intervals for the features they are leading
- Will be part of the rotation for the on-call product support for your product line
- Will work as part of a team within an Agile scrum process
- Expected to help work on defects, both production and other
- May be called upon for technical discussions with clients as it relates to the features you are leading
- Coaching and mentoring of engineers [20%]
- Able to coach and mentor across a broad range of skills from helping new college engineers to helping elevate junior engineers beyond their current levels
Knowledge And Experience
- BA/BS or higher in a computer software or related field
- 5+ year experience in designing and building highly available and scalable consume facing web applications.
- Assists in the design of new systems or the redesign of existing systems to meet business requirements, changing needs, or newer technology.
- Good knowledge of writing highly maintainable and performant JavaScript (Client-side and Server-side).
- Proficient in web front-end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript 6, NodeJS, React and AngularJS.
- Competent in design/implementation enterprise web applications and/or web services for reliability, availability, scalability, and performance.
- Upholds the overall codebase quality by participating in design review, code review, unit testing and general technical discussion.
- Great energy and enthusiasm with a positive, collaborative working style, clear communication and writing skills.
- Experience working in formal development environment (version control system, code review, strict coding standard, documentation, unit test).
- Participate in the agile feature/product design process working with cross-functional teams.
- Supporting your applications and/or services as and when required on a 24x7 basis.
- The willingness to learn and experiment the latest client-side technologies/concepts.
- Self-starter with strong work ethic with a passion for problem-solving.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies.
Schedule
This role offers work from home flexibility of one day per week.