SENIOR DEVELOPER

At Abacus, we specialize in technology, outsourcing, and people solutions, bringing nearly 40 years of experience shaped alongside the organizations we support. As a global professional services leader, our focus remains on providing bespoke solutions that enable organizations to create the future of business and embrace change for sustainable growth, powered by a global team of over 5,000 people.

Across digital transformation, emerging technologies, SAP enterprise solutions, outsourcing, and human capital, we support organizations in building environments that operate effectively and scale with the business. Today, this extends to more than 1,500 enterprise clients, where the focus remains on creating systems that are not only functional, but ready to adapt and evolve over time.

The Senior Developer will be responsible for managing both front-end and back-end development processes, implementing solutions from conception to final product according to business needs. The senior developer is required to implement and oversee the design, development, and maintenance of fully-fledged and functioning platforms

• Work within a Software Development team, following Agile development methodologies.
• Work with Project management and solution architects to estimate and scope out projects.
• Work with the Creative team during planning, discovery, and production phases.
• Work with both front-end and back-end development teams to create and optimize solutions.
• Optimizing code for performance.
• Comment code and produce documentation to industry standards as needed.
• Produce code to the highest standards while adhering to industry-accepted architecture and design pattern techniques and methodologies (e.g., MVC, SOA, OOP, DI etc.)
• Defining and developing API's.
• Contribute to the analysis and design of software products and tools.
• Evaluate and advise on the technical feasibility.
• Create quality prototypes for a clearer understanding of UI designs.
• Test and confirm that the software is fit for purpose with intended audiences.
• Recommend and implement refinements and improvements.
• Follow formal Software Engineering best practices.
• Mentoring and guiding team members
• Monitoring and measuring customer experience and KPIs
• Managing periodic reporting on the progress to the management and the customer

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience

• At least 6+ years of experience in building Applications
• At least 4+ years of experience with React, TypeScript
• Good understanding of OOPs concepts.
• Strong hands-on knowledge on HTML5, CSS3, ES6+
• Strong understanding of the React Virtual DOM, JSX and API
• Hands-on experience on REST APIs, GraphQL and WebSocket
• Experience with a State-management framework like Redux (with middleware) or MobX
• Understanding of cloud-based technologies, Azure, SQL and relational databases, SOAP and REST Web-Services, JSON, XML, MSAL.
• Comfortable with concepts like Container/Presentation components, Higher Order Components
• Worked with UI libraries like Material-UI, Semantic UI, Bootstrap or similar
• Good understanding of CSS in JS, aka scoped-css or Styled Components
• Unit testing with Karma + Mocha or Jest
• Experience on working with frontend build systems and automating the same using Grunt / Gulp
• Experience on MVC frameworks (Backbone.js, or similar) and knowledge of common JavaScript design patterns will be good to have
• Experience of working with server-side JavaScript frameworks based on Node.js
• Exposure to Style Guides, Atomic Design
• Exposure to Scrum and Agile methodologies.

Originally posted on Himalayas