What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX/UI Developer (React, Figma, Cloud Native) - 100% Remote in Chicago position at Optomi?
Optomi, in partnership with an innovative technology company focused on creating scalable cloud-native solutions, is seeking a Senior UX/UI Developer to fulfill a contract-to-hire opportunity with a client based in the Southeast. Candidates must be located in the Greater Chicago Area with flexibility to meet on a monthly basis.
*Candidates will be asked to provide design portfolios.
What the Right Candidate Will Enjoy:
- Remote work opportunity
- Opportunity to design and develop impactful products to help clients with secure and scalable cloud native applications.
- Competitive compensation package, collaborative work environment, etc.
Apply Today if Your Background Includes:
- Proven track record of designing simple and intuitive user experiences
- Proven hands-on experience with React
- Strong knowledge of working with REST/JSON API’s, GraphQL, Git Flow
- Strong knowledge of working with DBs (SQL/NoSQL) and object store
- Strong knowledge of Docker (containerizing applications)
- Experience with Kubernetes, Test Driven Development, and Continuous Integration
- Agile Software Development experience
- Experience in integrating 3rd party libraries, frameworks, messaging, and services
Responsibilities:
- Designing and developing prototypes using Figma
- Writing scalable, robust, testable, efficient, and easily maintainable code in React
- This role requires more development experience over design (90% code, 10% design)
- Translating software requirements into stable, working, high-performance software
- Do peer review before committing to the code repository
- Develop features for the work product with a focus on ephemeral communication.
- Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
- Manage staging/test environment and support software testing and quality assurance
