What are the responsibilities and job description for the UI Developer (8872) position at Morton?
Job Description
Morton is seeking an experienced UI Developers to join an Application Development team supporting a large-scale modernization initiative.
The ideal candidate will have strong front-end development experience building responsive, accessible, and user-friendly web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and related technologies.
Responsibilities
Morton is seeking an experienced UI Developers to join an Application Development team supporting a large-scale modernization initiative.
The ideal candidate will have strong front-end development experience building responsive, accessible, and user-friendly web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and related technologies.
Responsibilities
- Transform UI/UX wireframes and prototypes into responsive, production-ready web applications
- Build and maintain modern user interfaces using Angular, React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Develop and maintain backend integrations, RESTful APIs, and scalable application services
- Collaborate with designers, developers, product managers, and stakeholders in Agile environments
- Ensure applications meet accessibility standards and follow UI best practices
- Write unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and performance
- Maintain full-stack web applications from front-end UI through backend integrations
- Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, debugging, and ongoing optimization efforts
- 5 years of front-end/UI development experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
- Experience with Angular, React, or similar front-end frameworks
- Experience working with RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
- Experience with Git and Agile/Scrum development methodologies
- Familiarity with CSS preprocessors such as Sass or LESS
- Experience with UI/UX design collaboration tools such as Figma or Sketch
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- 6 years of front-end/UI development experience
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- Strong understanding of front-end optimization and performance tuning
- Experience with accessibility testing and ADA/Section 508 compliance tools (e.g., Lighthouse, aXe, WAVE)
- Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, Jasmine, or Karma
- Experience implementing and testing RESTful and SOAP web services
- Experience working with NoSQL databases
- Knowledge of Java security best practices
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills