JavaScript Developer

Encantado Technical Solutions - Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Albuquerque, NM

About the position

Encantado Technical Solutions is seeking a JavaScript Developer to join our team in Albuquerque, NM. Our mission is to empower scientific and engineering communities by delivering essential support through our diverse capabilities and resources. This includes application engineering solutions, a high-end mission service desk, and long-term mass storage systems. We are dedicated to actively engaging with our mission customers to identify emerging needs and invest in opportunities that advance our collective mission. As a JavaScript Developer, you will be responsible for developing high-performance web applications using JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue.js, and Node.js. You will collaborate with customers and end-users to define and document application requirements, and you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, including testing, debugging, and refining applications to produce the required product. Your role will also include preparing necessary documentation, enhancing applications to improve performance, and providing interactive issue troubleshooting. You will follow user issue tickets through to resolution, documenting resolutions in a knowledge base, and working with application and system owners to identify advanced solutions. This position requires a strong foundation in software engineering standard methodologies and experience with various operating systems, including Linux, Mac, and MS-Windows. You will also need to be familiar with testing frameworks and have experience with automation, orchestration, continuous integration, and continuous delivery tools. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills are essential, as well as the ability to operate in a dynamic environment and a motivation to continuously improve processes and skills. Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and prioritization skills are also crucial for success in this role.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance web applications using JavaScript (React, Vue.js, Node)
• Collaborate with customers and end-users to define and document application requirements
• Test, debug, and refactor frontend and backend web application code
• Translate detailed design into application systems
• Prepare required documentation, including both program-level and user-level documentation
• Enhance applications to improve performance and add functionality
• Provide interactive issue troubleshooting, following user issue tickets through to resolution
• Document resolutions in a knowledge base and work with application and system owners to identify advanced solutions

Requirements

• BS/BA & 2 Years experience or 6 years' experience in lieu of degree plus an additional 2 years' experience
• US Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy Q security clearance
• Experience with software engineering standard methodologies
• Experience with Linux, Mac or MS-Windows operating systems
• Experience with JavaScript (pre-ES6 and ES6/7), React, Next.js, Node, HTML/CSS, Git, MySQL, SQL, MongoDB
• Familiar with testing frameworks (Jest, Playwright)
• Experience with automation, orchestration, continuous integration, and continuous delivery including tools such as Docker, GitLab CI, Openshift
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to identify creative solutions
• Ability to operate in a dynamic environment and motivated to continuously improve processes and skills
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication and prioritization skills

Nice-to-haves

• Ability to apply critical thinking skills and apply detailed data into useful information, such as documentation and developing policies, processes and procedures
• Ability to work independently and within a team

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement
• Comprehensive benefit packages to help employees and their families stay healthy and feel secure