Senior Software Engineer
WWE
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Reporting to the Director of Software Development, the Senior Software Engineer will work with WWE's Digital team and other stakeholders to create dynamic websites, web applications, and related digital projects. This person will be a lead developer for front-end (client side) software engineering. He/she will work closely with other team members to identify gaps and vet designs for feasibility, and write clean, maintainable, production-ready code.
Key Responsibilities:
• Serve as the client side (front-end) lead technical developer for web and mWeb development
• Hands-on coding with peer-reviews is approximately 80% of the role and technical strategy is approximately 20%
• Work closely with product management, project management, and other technology team members to create and maintain digital products
• Work with UX and graphic design team members to create and implement innovative and unique user experiences
• Work closely with QA and web operations team members to ensure product quality, scalability, and performance
• Review and recommend emerging technologies as appropriate to support ongoing and future development efforts
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders, product and project managers, other developers, and support personnel throughout product lifecycles
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to other developers; provide technical solution recommendations, technical sizings, and guidance to the team, customers, and management.
Requirements:
• 5 years of front-end focused web development, creating valid HTML, CSS and native JavaScript
• Previous experience as a technical lead for a software development or engineering team
• Experience developing a PHP-based CMS (e.g., Drupal, Wordpress)
• 3 years of responsive, mobile-first front-end development, with a strong understanding of mobile browser capabilities
• 2 years of experience converting Photoshop files into HTML/CSS
• Experience with multiple social networking SDKs and APIs including Twitter, Facebook, and Google
• Experience with a version control system (Git preferred) and continuous integration (e.g. Jenkins)
• Advanced knowledge of SDLC; Agile Scrum preferred
• Experience with JS frameworks like jQuery and single page apps like AngularJS, React, and/or Ember.js preferred
• Experience with at least one SQL DB (MySQL preferred)
• Strong written and verbal skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Able to work overtime, including nights and weekends as needed to support business needs
• Highly collaborative team player who functions well in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related technical field of study preferred
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