About this role

Build new web solutions/platforms and enhancements, working closely with requirements analysts, testers, and the customer in an agile development practice
Develop functional and technical specifications from business requirements
Responsible for the development of mission critical web applications/services
Help create project estimates and plans
Represent engineering team in project meetings and solution discussions
Ensure application quality and adherence to performance requirements
Responsible for documentation, code reuse, re-factoring and design patterns standards compliance
Ensure of internally developed applications are built with high standards of availability, scalability, and extensibility
Work closely with experienced staff comprising both Synchrony resources and vendor technical engineers
Help define measurable goals for the team
Communicate the status of build projects and other initiatives to stakeholders and leadership
Keep abreast of emerging technologies while maintaining proficiency in existing technologies

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
2+ years of modern web application development experience or in lieu of a degree 4 + years of modern web application development experience
2+ years of hands-on experience building user-facing applications using React JS (including hooks, component design, state management, routing)
Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript (preferred), HTML5, and CSS3 (responsive design, accessibility fundamentals)
Knowledge on state management strategy for enterprise platform/micro front ends that optimize network efficiency and performance
Experience integrating front-end applications with RESTful APIs; basic understanding of authentication/authorization flows (e.g., OAuth/JWT)
Familiarity with testing practices and tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, and/or Cypress (preferred)
Exposure to Micro-Frontends is a plus
Exposure to AWS and cloud-hosted web apps is an added advantage
Ability to work with or understand CI/CD tools and version control workflows (Git, branching, pull requests)
Basic understanding of SQL/NoSQL concepts is a plus
Good understanding of SDLC processes (Agile) and release practices

best-in-class employee benefits and programs that cater to work-life integration and overall well-being
career advancement and upskilling opportunities

Web Engineer II – Apply & Buy Digital Apps

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