Senior Software Engineer

Universal Orlando Resort believes in-person collaboration is key to our success. Many of our Team Members work in a hybrid capacity, contributing from the workplace a minimum of three days per week. There are also roles that require being on-site full time. Limited remote opportunities may be available within specific departments. You'll learn more about this during the recruitment process.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior Software Engineer - Front End role is responsible for defining, developing, and delivering secure, reliable, scalable, and optimized front end applications in adherence with Universal Destinations & Experiences (UDX) coding standards and practices. This engineering role will collaborate with engineers, testers, Architecture, Product, PMO, third-party vendor partners and support teams to ensure continued program alignment, and successful release of the high-quality products.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create code to contribute toward delivery of project deliverables.

• Collaborate with Scrum Master, RTE, Product, and Architecture teams on delivery and release management processes.

• Work with the team to estimate, design, and develop project deliverables including technical details and peer code reviews.

• Plan and execute short-term tactical plans and long-term strategic goals and for managing and maintaining web technologies.

• Triage defects found during software development and quality assurance cycles to ensure a timely resolution.

• Support Release Management and Change Control processes to support the integration and deployment of application features.

• Understands and actively participates in Environmental, Health & Safety responsibilities by following established UO policy, procedures, training and team member involvement activities.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor's degree required in Computer Information Technology, Computer Programming and Analysis, Industrial Technology, Electronics Engineering Technology, or related field.

EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years equivalent work experience. Experience preferred in front-end or full-stack application development. Conflict resolution and problem-solving techniques required. Good presentation, facilitation, communication, and negotiation skills preferred.

• 3+ years working with modern MV* libraries such as Angular, React, Vue.js, etc.

• Strong understanding of core JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SASS, ES6+ and/or TypeScript.

• Strong understanding of E2E Internet application architecture including browser concepts, HTTP, REST, and Security best practices.

• Experience with CICD, Unit Testing, Linting, and Code Coverage.

• Experience with Object orientated and procedural programming.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills (including the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to a non-technical audience)

• Business Analysis - proven success collaborating directly with internal customers (i.e., product owners) to understand their needs and translate them into a working solution

• Adaptability - a fast learner with a willingness to build solutions using tools to which you may have had little previous exposure

• Empathy - the innate ability to understand the challenges faced by our customers, and the drive to resolve them

• Passionate about producing simple, consistent, maintainable, well-tested modular code.

• Demonstrated ability to produce high quality technical documentation

• Demonstrated ability of strong customer relationship skills, problem resolution and improved efficiencies and productivity.

• Experience with large-scale enterprise system development and integration.

• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Scaled Agile Framework a plus

• Experience with accessibility / ADA Compliance; AA, W3, etc.

• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Scaled Agile Framework a plus.

• Experience with mature SDLC, GIT, and NPM publishing techniques.

• Experience with back-end technologies, Java and .NET.Experience with functional and automated testing and focused on quality engineering.

• or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Your talent, skills and experience will be rewarded with a competitive compensation package.

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