Experienced Recruiting Partners is hiring: Lead UI Developer in City of Albany

Onsite in Albany, NY
18 Month Contract

The UI Developer will work under the guidance of the technical lead and collaborate with architects, testers, and business analysts to implement high-quality solutions that meet the business and technical requirements and adhere to state and federal compliance standards.

The mission of IES is to enhance the well-being of New Yorkers by transforming health and human service delivery through coordinated business practices, modernized technology, and strategic partnerships. Specifically, IES will improve and simplify the eligibility determination and delivery of health and human services to NYS residents in areas such as Medicaid, SNAP, Public Assistance, HEAP, Child Care, and Fair Hearings.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design and development of high-quality, reusable, and performant UI components and applications.
• Translate requirements into UI design and functionality.
• Collaborate closely with UX designers, business analysts, product managers, and other developers to ensure a seamless and consistent user experience across platforms.
• Drive UI/UX best practices, responsive/mobile-first design, SOLID principles, ensuring adherence to design guidelines, accessibility standards (Section 508 WCAG), and responsive design principles.
• Optimize UI performance and scalability through efficient code and resource management using relevant tools and techniques.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers, fostering collaboration and innovation.
• Stay updated with emerging UI development trends, tools, and technologies, and contribute to continuous process improvement.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, design, testing, deployment, and support.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience working on complex projects, with at least 2 years in a leadership role as a Developer.
• 7+ years of experience in UI development and patterns (including MVC), focusing on building complex and scalable applications.
• 7+ years of experience developing and maintaining web applications utilizing HTML, XML, JSON, AJAX, JavaScript, jQuery, Bootstrap, and CSS.