What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior UI (Angular) Engineer position at Meritore?
Job Title: Senior UI (Angular) Engineer
Job Location: Reston, VA (RTC)
Job Type: Contract W2
Role Overview:
We are seeking a talented and experienced Angular Developer with strong Java backend skills to join our dynamic team. This role will primarily focus on the development of robust and scalable front-end applications using Angular (approximately 70% of the role), while also contributing to the design and implementation of our backend services using Java, REST APIs, and AWS services (approximately 30% of the role).
Responsibilities:
Angular Development (70%):
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, user-friendly web applications using Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS.
Implement responsive and intuitive user interfaces, ensuring cross-browser compatibility and optimal performance.
Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into functional web components.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards.
Conduct unit and integration testing of front-end components to ensure quality and reliability.
Stay updated with the latest Angular features, best practices, and ecosystem trends.
Backend Development (30%):
Develop and maintain robust and scalable backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
Design and implement RESTful APIs for seamless communication between front-end and backend systems.
Work with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, DynamoDB, RDS) for deployment, scaling, and data storage.
Collaborate with backend engineers to define API contracts and ensure efficient data flow.
Contribute to database design and optimization.
Participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural discussions.
Required Skills and Experience:
Proven experience as an Angular Developer with a strong portfolio of Angular projects.
In-depth knowledge of Angular framework, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
Solid experience with Java and Spring Boot for backend development.
Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
Hands-on experience with AWS services.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.