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Software Developer

TekWissen ®
Urbandale, IA Contractor
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/25/2025
Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is the brand name of Deere & Company, an American corporation that manufactures agricultural machinery, heavy equipment, forestry machinery, diesel engines, drivetrains used in heavy equipment, and lawn care equipment.

Job Title: Software Developer

Location: Urbandale, IA 50322

Duration: 12 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Visa sponsorship is not available, now or in the near future, for this position.

Job Descriptions

Major Purpose:

  • Works on a product team and supports product design by planning its work, coordinating with others, and writing and testing code to deliver moderately complex functionality on a complete product or significant portion of a product it supports.
  • This level develops simple designs to solve well-defined problems with guidance from more senior team members.
  • May assign, coordinate and review portions of the work to support personnel
  • Makes decisions within established guidelines subject to review by supervisors
  • Executes high level applications to more complex problems.

Major Duties

  • Develops, codes, configures, and tests programs and systems.
  • Evaluates and implements enhancement design solutions to improve cost, quality, and performance of software applications.
  • Analyzes assignments and determines software specifications that must be fulfilled to achieve objectives.
  • Executes necessary documentation, as directed, or needed.
  • Collaborates with other relevant stakeholders and team members to ensure that features meet business needs.
  • Follows industry-standard agile software design methodology for development and documentation.

Skills, Abilities, Knowledge

  • Ability to analyze, translate, and define business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Excellence in verbal and written communication forms with emphasis on persuasive communication, tact and negotiation.
  • Ability to apply engineering principles and concepts for designs.
  • Ability to manage many competing priorities/requests in a fast-paced environment

Education

  • Degree in an Engineering/Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - University Degree (4 years or equivalent)
  • Degree in an Information Technology discipline or equivalent experience. - University Degree (4 years or equivalent)

Work Experience

  • Previous experience in programming/software development. (1 - 3 years)
  • Software development processes experience. (1 - 3 years)
  • Participating in Agile Development (1 - 3 years) Experience working in an Agile Environment (1 - 3 years)

Summary

  • This role is Front of the Font End Development.
  • You will be joining a team that is supporting a Design System promoting consistent user experience across a large digital product.
  • A stand-out quality in a past position would be experience in a design system/component library environment.

Skills

Required:

  • Deep experience in JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, React JS, Node JS
  • Candidate should have strong JavaScript experience – should understand at least at an intermediate level the foundations of JavaScript
  • NodeJS. We use Node for our development environment, so understanding how that relates to building for the front-end is essential.
  • React – should understand functional React components and hooks
  • HTML/CSS – should have strong HTML and CSS skills, able to understand how the two interact, and how those interact with React.
  • Responsive Web Design – understanding how layouts will respond at various screen sizes is essential
  • Version Control – we use Git, but some understanding of concepts of distributed version control is necessary.
  • TypeScript – should at least understand what it is, what benefit it provides, and how it relates to JavaScript.

Bonus Skills

  • Testing
  • Cypress component testing
  • Visual Regression Testing
  • CSS Preprocessors or CSS-in-JS tools
  • SASS or LESS
  • Emotion, Styled Components, etc.
  • Material UI
  • Engineering Practices – TDD, Software Automation, CI/CD
  • Agile and XP
  • Experience working in a design system/component library team
  • Experience working on an internal tools team

Job Description/Responsiblities

  • Develops reusable components for a shared product design system.
  • Analyzes requirements from 10-20 product development teams to come to a common, intuitive component API
  • Works with product managers and UX designers to ensure component library meets the needs of the business and users.
  • Follows industry-standard agile software design methodology for development and documentation.
  • Executes necessary documentation as needed.
  • Tests components across browsers and devices.
  • Maintains the component library as a product and work with other teams to manage contributions.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.

TekWissen® is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.

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