Software Engineer - FrontEnd

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JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE:

Sr  Software Engineer - FrontEnd

DIVISION/SERVICE:

Evident Scientific, Evident Canada / R&D

DATE:

Travel : Flexible 50%

IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR:

Technical Manager

PLACE:WITEC, Bangalore

JOB CODE/POSITION LEVEL:

Full-time

FUNCTION SUMMARY (Overview and overall objectives of the position)

In an agile R&D development environment, the incumbent carries out the design and software programming as part of the maintenance and development of new software for new products related to the test and measurement market. The incumbent works in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a state-of-the-art environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (List the main tasks involved in performing the work)

Specific Responsibilities

• System Requirements and Features:
  • Contribute to the development of the Product Backlog and the Sprint Backlog
  • Work with Product Owner /Product Managers and UX team to create the backlog, designs respectively
  • Participate in Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Sprint Retro meetings;
• Architecture :
  • Contribute to the definition of the optimal architecture of the software;
  • Choose programming languages, libraries and other technologies for the Front End software;
  • Define and deploy a continuous integration and refactoring strategy, in collaboration with the DevOps team;
• Product Design:
  • Support the iterative design of the Front End of complete web software in collaboration with the Back End team;
  • Identify and develop web application subsystems critical to the success of the project;
  • Integration with backend layer and adequate automate integration testing from UI.
  • Manage and ensure backward compatibility of the software;
  • Manage the technical risks of development under his/her responsibility;
  • Manage cybersecurity risks and implement necessary measures;
  • Work with the backend development team in refinement of the interfaces and payload contracts needed in the APIs
  • Participate in the layout of the site and user interfaces according to current practices and state-of-the-art technologies (ReactJS, Angular, etc.);
  • Implement  effective Code Reviews for the team;
  • Participate in Daily Scrum Meetings (DSM);
• Product verification and validation:
  • Guide the team in the development of the Definition of Done for the product;
  • Ensure that the design meets the expectations of the Definition of Done at the end of each Sprint;
  • Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automation, reporting the status on dashboards like SonarQube, Cypress,Jest etc
  • Ensure the implementation and execution of automated tests in the continuous integration environment;
  • Ensure the development of diagnostic tools (Spy);
  • Work to continuously reduce the software quality debt;
  • Working knowledge of integration with Static code analysis,Dynamic code analysis, Defence in Depth testing to ensure security vulnerabilities are within contr…