NHS Human Services, Inc.

Job Title Senior Software Engineer 1, Home Brands Job Description Prototype and develop responsive and elegant cross-platform functionality on a custom server-side component framework, built on Java but leveraging SCSS, Freemarker templates, and ES6 on the front-end, with VueJS used for more interactive components. Play a primary role in designing and constructing major application components Ensure high standards of quality by participating in code reviews, advocating for best practices within your team and without, and helping drive the identification and prioritization of technical debt. Monitor your applications' web performance metrics and UX best practices to ensure they meet Dotdash Meredith's high standards, and investigate issues that arise. Work directly with the designers, QA, and product owner in a dedicated scrum team to fully realize the product vision. Participate in a well-oiled 2-week sprint agile system to continuously add new features & functionality to the business. About The Positions Contributions: Weight % Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results 30% - Prototype and develop responsive and elegant cross-platform functionality on a custom server-side component framework, built on Java but leveraging SCSS, Freemarker templates, and ES6 on the front-end, with VueJS used for more interactive components. 30% - Play a primary role in designing and constructing major application components 20% - Ensure high standards of quality by participating in code reviews, advocating for best practices within your team and without, and helping drive the identification and prioritization of technical debt. 5% - Monitor your applications' web performance metrics and UX best practices to ensure they meet Dotdash Meredith's high standards, and investigate issues that arise. 10% - Work directly with the designers, QA, and product owner in a dedicated scrum team to fully realize the product vision. 5% - Participate in a well-oiled 2-week sprint agile system to continuously add new features & functionality to the business. The Role's Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a closely related technical field or foreign equivalent preferred. Experience: 5+ years of experience in Web Development with a focus on HTML, CSS and vanilla Javascript (ES6+); experience with one or more other languages. Experience with Java and/or VueJS is also an asset, but not required. Significant experience with at least one server-side MPA templating language - think JSP, Nuxt.js, Astro, ASP.NET, or WordPress PHP templating. Specific Knowledge, Skills, Certifications and Abilities: HTML, CSS and vanilla Javascript (ES6+); experience with one or more other languages. Experience with Java and/or VueJS is also an asset, but not required. Comfortable using the tools of modern collaborative Agile+Scrum SDLC, including Git, Jira, planning poker, etc. Ideally, you'll also have a meticulous eye for design and rigorously check your own work for quality and precision, even before QA and stakeholder review. Willingness to learn new technologies and grow as a developer. % Travel Required (Approximate): 0% It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabili