Fire Department International
posted about 2 months ago
The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is seeking a full-time JavaScript/React JS Developer to join the Bureau of Technology Development and Systems. This position is critical in developing and supporting web and mobile applications that serve the needs of the department and the public. The FDNY is recognized as the largest and busiest fire department in the United States, dedicated to providing fire protection, emergency medical care, and other essential public safety services. The successful candidate will report directly to the Director of Applications Development and will be responsible for interpreting requirement specifications, coding, testing, and deploying applications while ensuring they are bug-free and user-friendly. In this role, the developer will work on multiple platforms, adhering to industry standards and best practices. The position requires collaboration across various teams to ensure that applications meet the needs of users and stakeholders. The developer will also be involved in application deployment to production and providing user support. Given the nature of the work, the candidate may be required to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure continuous support and development of critical applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, particularly in JavaScript and ReactJS, and will be expected to demonstrate their ability to lead projects or contribute significantly to complex projects. The FDNY values a commitment to public safety and the core values of the department, and the successful candidate will be expected to uphold these values in their work.