NextJS Developer

Period of Performance:

1 year

40 hours per week (no overtime).

Position Summary: The NextJS Developer is responsible for designing, developing, documenting and maintaining software solutions that are managed by the UMGC Student Portal team. This front-end developer position includes the use of web framework technologies to deliver an innovative and optimal user experience in an agile environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Develop high-quality software solutions based on requirements.
* Work in several web technologies, including Next.js, React, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS.
* Collaborate with the Portal team to estimate, plan, and deliver user stories, bug fixes and tasks within the sprint.
* Collaborate with other teams to identify and implement solutions.
* Follow best practices to guarantee adherence to WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards.
* Perform code, environment, and design reviews to ensure that quality work is being completed.
* Contribute to and lead delivery and deployment processes.
* Collaborate with testers to ensure proper test coverage and resolve any defects; oversee the development and coordination of test plans and execution with QA resources, where appropriate.
* Manage deployment CI/CD.
* Troubleshoot, escalate and respond to incidents, problems, and emergencies with the appropriate level of urgency and professionalism and respond or delegate as needed.
* Participate in daily scrum stand-ups and Agile ceremonies
* Present to the team solutions to improve the current code base or platform.
* Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Education

* Bachelor’s degree preferred in software development, computer science, engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience and technical certificates.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

* Ability to analyze technical problems and propose solutions
* Possesses expertise in the development, testing, and operational support of web applications.
* Experience working in an agile development environment.
* Knowledge and experience using the following technologies: Next.js, React, AngularJS, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JSON, JavaScript, Web Services, XML, and related technologies.
* Proficient with Visual Studio Code

Experience in these areas a plus

* Development in support of customer portals and mobile experiences
* Work in higher education
* Experience with Peoplesoft, MuleSoft
* Experience with GitHub Copilot, AWS Code Whisperer

Join Our Team:

At CMT Services, we believe that extraordinary results come from empowering exceptional people. If you're ready to lead innovative projects, solve complex challenges, and contribute to meaningful infrastructure development while advancing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

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