Web Application Engineer

The Web Application Engineer will use their web development expertise to make improvements to the company’s eSupport and Community web applications

Responsibilities

The incumbent will be responsible for working with Business areas and Usability to gather requirements and create functional specifications while collaborating with designers, quality engineers, user experience specialists, project managers and application owners to create a high quality web application. The incumbent would also be required to Balance multiple development projects and work with cross functional teams through all phases of development

He or She will

• Design, develop and implement changes to the eSupport and Community web applications
• Work with business areas to develop and document requirements and functional specifications
• Create technical specifications and work with Architecture to review those specifications
• Collaborate with User Experience and designers to develop workflows and page designs
• Work with Quality Engineers to ensure test cases and plans are appropriately developed and adhered to
• Work with infrastructure team to insure our applications support high performance and availability
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with three (3) years of professional work experience, or a Master's degree in Engineering
• Experience developing MVC web applications in Ruby on Rails or Java in a commercial software environment
• Experience with HTML5, JavaScript, CSS, SQL, and database concepts
• Experience with JavaScript frameworks such as (e.g. Dojo, Angular, React, jQuery)
• Knowledge of Software Development Methodologies
• Agile software development, Scrum, or XP
• Experience gathering and writing Requirements and Functional Specifications
• Experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP)
• Cloud infrastructure services (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure)
• Experience developing for online communities
• Experience with SOLR/Lucene
• Experience with MATLAB

Interested candidates may submit resume to sean.s at kggroup.com (or) Call 888-738-5815 (x1375)