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RIT Solutions, Inc.

JavaScript Developer

RIT Solutions, Inc., Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003

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Job Title - JavaScript Developer Location - Phoenix, AZ - Remote Duration - 6+ months Interview - Phone / Skype

Job Description -

We are seeking a skilled and motivated JavaScript Developer to play a crucial role in modernizing our internal productivity and scheduling applications. The successful candidate will be instrumental in rebuilding and replacing our existing legacy ColdFusion applications with modern, efficient, and user-friendly solutions using JavaScript and related technologies. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to improving the department's workflow and efficiency on a contract basis. Responsibilities: ? Collaborate with stakeholders, including department staff and IT personnel, to understand existing application functionalities and gather requirements for new applications. ? Design, develop, test, and deploy new web-based productivity and scheduling applications using JavaScript and relevant front-end frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js, or modern vanilla JavaScript). ? Develop and integrate with back-end APIs, databases, and services. ? Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of developed applications. ? Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code. ? Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. ? Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues. ? Assist in the migration of data and functionality from existing ColdFusion applications to new JavaScript-based solutions. ? Stay up-to-date with the latest JavaScript trends, tools, and best practices. ? Contribute to the development of technical documentation for implemented solutions. ? Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed applications during the contract period.

Qualifications: Required: ? Proven experience as a JavaScript Developer with a strong portfolio of web application development projects. ? Solid understanding of core JavaScript concepts and modern ECMAScript standards. ? Experience with one or more modern JavaScript front-end frameworks or libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js, etc.). ? Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3. ? Experience with asynchronous programming and working with APIs (RESTful, etc.). ? Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git. ? Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. ? Excellent communication and collaboration skills. ? Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively as a contractor. ? A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work. Desired (Beneficial): ? Experience with back-end JavaScript frameworks and runtimes (e.g., Node.js, Express). ? Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MySQL). ? Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress). ? Knowledge of web security best practices. ? Familiarity with Agile development methodologies. ? Experience migrating legacy applications to modern technologies. ? Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) or other cloud environments. ? Familiarity with ColdFusion or a willingness to learn about the existing applications. Education and Experience: ? Minimum of 3-5 years of professional JavaScript development experience. Position is 100% remote.