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About Dechen Consulting Group (DCG)
Dechen Consulting Group (DCG) is a rapidly expanding, innovative IT Professional Services and Management Consulting company with a track record of more than twenty-five years in delivering skilled professionals to our clients across diverse sectors.
Opportunity Details
We are currently seeking Software Engineer for a W2 contract opportunity in Dearborn, MI. This role has the potential to extend over multiple years, with the chance to transition to a direct hire position with our client. We provide healthcare, vacation, relocation assistance, and visa sponsorship/transfer. This is a W2 position, not C2C. THIRD PARTIES NEED NOT APPLY. This role offers excellent prospects for career progression!
Position Description
GForce is looking for an experienced professional specializing in Angular UI web development. As a developer, you will be part of a 10-person product team delivering software leveraging eXtreme Programming, TDD, and using cloud technologies like Google Cloud Platform and CI/CD tools like Tekton. In this environment, you are expected to work in a pair developing working, elegant, tested code based on proven Lean/Agile methods. Engineers work across the full stack of technologies to enable the highest priority work to be delivered.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3 years of experience developing UI frontend using JavaScript frameworks (Angular)
- 2 years of experience in UI/UX Design
- 3 years of experience in Object Oriented development
- 3 years of experience writing unit and integration tests
- Passion for learning and willingness to work in a pair programming environment
Skills Preferred
- Strong hands-on experience in Angular is required.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, React, or Vue.js.
- Expertise in CSS frameworks like Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS, or custom CSS styling.
- Ability to convert Figma/Sketch mockups into responsive web pages.
- Proven experience working with Agile methodologies for delivering software.
- Ability to review and understand business requirements.
- Ability to review and create technical design documentation.
- Strong understanding of testing concepts to participate in unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and load testing.
- Strong understanding of enterprise-class system concepts (Deployment, Performance, Scalability, Availability, and Security).
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Relate effectively and work respectfully with diverse work groups.
- Ability to consistently perform well during times of increased workload.
- Set and meet deadlines.
UX Design
- Proficiency in creating wireframes, prototypes, and mockups using tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
- Strong understanding of design principles, color theory, typography, and layout.
Experience Required
- Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design Principles.
- Familiar with eXtreme Programming (XP) practices including Pair/Mob programming and Test-first/Test Driven Development (TDD).
- Experience with developing and deploying to cloud platforms, such as Google Cloud Platform, Pivotal Cloud Foundry.
- Knowledge of SQL databases.
- Experience with tools like Jira for backlogs, iterations, user stories, or similar Agile Tools.
- Highly effective in working with other technical specialists, Product Managers, and business partners.
- Passion for learning and willingness to work in a pair programming environment.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative when solving unexpected problems.
Good to Have
- Experience with serverless and/or container-less public cloud infrastructure for single-page web apps.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform.
Education Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
Additional Information
Original Duration: 24 Months
Hybrid position Onsite 20 days in a quarter
We Are a People-Focused Company with a deep emphasis on family values and look forward to working with you.