Junior Frontend Developer

Job Description

Title: Junior Frontend/CMS Developer

Location: Remote

Terms: Full-time

Clearance: Public Trust

Travel: 0%

Education/Experience: AA/BS degree and 2 years of experience or BA/BS degree or higher and 1 years of experience

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That’s RIVA. Our employee-first approach has manifested a culture that attracts the best and brightest. By investing in people firsts, and providing a flexible work environment, our employees have higher moral, higher productivity rates, and lower turnover. At RIVA, people are our #1 priority.

Position Description

The Junior Frontend/CMS Developer will assist in the development and maintenance of the USPTO's Patent CMS. This role will involve working on both cloud-based and on-premise systems, including Patent CMS and S-DWP. The position requires a foundational understanding of CMS development and a willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement custom CMS solutions, plugins, themes, and modules.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Optimize CMS-based websites and applications for speed, performance, and responsiveness.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following software engineering best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in production environments and provide timely resolution.
  
  

Requirements

• Some knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
• Experience with TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Experience with Bootstrap
• Experience with Jasmin unit testing
• Familiarity with CSS preprocessors like Sass or Less.
• Expertise in complex Angular application development.
• Some knowledge of Angular 12.x
• Experience developing user interfaces that comply with 508 Accessibility and WCAG AA standards.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., GitLab).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Understanding of Java web application technology stack.
  
  

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