Job Summary

As a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with a focus on frontend applications, you will leverage your expertise to design and build enhancements and new products within a team environment. You will contribute to the development and maintenance of mission-critical services, playing a key role in both frontend and backend systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and Maintain:
  Design, develop, and refactor applications and features based on evolving requirements. Plan and prioritize releases while integrating and consolidating system architecture.
• Coordinate Resources:
  Work closely with both on-site and remote team members to ensure alignment, perform code reviews, and support testing efforts.
• Instill Best Practices:
  Promote and implement best practices in continuous integration/delivery (CI/CD), containerization, pipeline automation, test-driven development (TDD), and automated testing. Create and maintain technical documentation.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education:
  BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent engineering experience.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
  • 5+ years of server-side software development.
  • 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming.
  • Proficiency in HTML5, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Polymer, Backbone, Ember).
  • 3+ years of experience with Spring and Spring Boot frameworks.
  • Experience in building scalable, distributed, and highly available applications.
• Soft Skills & Collaboration:
  • Strong ability to collaborate with business stakeholders.
  • Experience in coordinating team resources effectively.
  • Proficiency in managing communication across multiple messaging channels.
• General Knowledge Of:
  • Content and document management systems.
  • Business process modeling.
  • Microservices and headless architecture.
• Tools and Documentation:
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience in bug documentation and issue reproduction.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Minimum Education:
  Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Programming, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • At least 5 years of experience (or 3 years with a Master’s degree) in application development for public-facing web applications, ideally backed by a CMS or DMS in either public or private sector organizations.

Additional Requirements

• Communication Skills:
  Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Multilingual or bilingual candidates, especially those fluent in one of the six UN official languages, are preferred.
• Work Environment:
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly diverse team.
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
  • Able to manage multiple tasks under pressure and stay focused.