100% Remote Position!Lead Javascript Developer:The Lead Front End Developer position is a hands-on role responsible for translating unified customer experience UI (UCX) product/design requirements into working software. UCX is a highly visible and collaborative development effort involving multiple teams, host systems, and technologies. You will be aiding in the adoption of test-driven development and participate in behavior-driven development, designing using SOLID principles, conducting code reviews, and relying on automated testing to enhance the manual quality assurance and regression testing efforts. You regularly collaborate with stakeholders, other agile teams, and various operations groups, serving as a team liaison and partner. Your hands-on knowledge of design, development, coding, and testing across various technology domains will be counted on to solve complex and mission-critical problems.Lead Javascript Developer Main Responsibilities:Implement product/user experience into secure and scalable software during development sprintsCollaborate with scrum masters, developers, designers, automation, and QA in order to achieve sprint objectivesObserve and follow business requirements, architecture principles, quality and security standardsProactively identifies system improvement opportunities, embraces a culture of innovation and continuous improvementParticipates in troubleshooting discussions, code fixes and rapid response to production issuesReports to the Application Development Manager, assisting with the team in accomplishing the larger cross-team project objectivesLead Javascript Developer Education & Experience:Bachelor's degree in computer science/related field or equivalent experience6 or more years' professional experience in software developmentLead Javascript Developer Required Knowledge & Skill:Hands-on coding experience using HTML, CSS, JavaScript (ES6), Node.js technologiesHands-on coding experience interfacing with REST APIs, and strong familiarity with multi-tiered client-server application architectureUnderstands the concepts of SOLID, TDD, BDD and hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jest and CucumberAbility to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience is requiredExcellent communication skills, both oral and written with internal and external customers, team members, other teams and corporate functions, and managementPossesses advanced technical and analytical skills required to diagnose, isolate and resolve problemsExperience in FinTech industry a plusFamiliarity with AWS Cloud technologies and MuleSoft API layer is a definite plusFamiliarity with static site generators such as Hugo is a plusLead Javascript Developer Professional Competencies: Drives to Win - Possesses sustained energy to set and meet challenging objectives; the ability to organize resources to achieve a standard of excellence in outcomes and monitor on-going performance.Communicates Clearly and Effectively - The ability to effectively share ideas, thoughts, information and feelings with a diverse range of audiences to develop two-way understanding; it includes speaking, listening and written communication skills; the ability to influence other towards a desired way of thinking or course of action and to secure agreement to achieve common goals through effective negotiation.Demonstrates Flexibility and Adaptability - Is open and receptive to appropriate change; the ability to manage and shift priorities as required, and to incorporate new approaches in support of changing organizational needs; possesses confidence in challenging the status quo and providing input to change efforts.Focuses on Customer Service - A desire to help or meet the needs of customers; the ability to respond to changing needs of the customer while maintaining a high standard of quality and adhering to company policies, standards, practices and processes.Teamwork - Is able to establish and maintain cooperative relationships with customers and co-workers; able to work cooperatively across organizational boundaries to achieve shared goals; possesses an understanding of team dynamics and provides tangible contributions to teams, fostering collaboration and an environment of mutual trust and respect.Build Relationships - The ability to identify, build and maintain formal and informal networks and productive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders; it includes leveraging these contacts to influence positive outcomes for the business.Develops Self - Maintains a commitment to personal and professional development, keeping abreast of current professional knowledge; is personally committed to and actively works to continuously improve.Solve Problems - Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; able to think critically; to recognize and anticipate a problem (technical, operational, process, organizational) and to identify and implement the best solution in a timely manner.Manages and Executes on Projects - Establishes plans and manages resources to ensure work is completed efficiently, on time and on budget.Acts with Integrity and Demonstrates Ethical Behavior - Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's motives and representations and those of the organization; is seen as direct, truthful, keeps confidences, promises and commitments; acts in an honest and trustworthy manner based on personal accountability and moral conviction to do the right thing