SENIOR FRONT END DEVELOPER

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Summary

We are seeking Front End Engineers to work on Ecommerce and Marketing projects, as well as new groundbreaking applications designed for Hyatt hotel associates and guests. The ideal candidate for this position is skilled and passionate about front-end development, and eager to fill in the gaps in their toolbox. You will lead and mentor more junior developers in a new team built from the ground up, focused on continuous delivery.

Your primary focus will be developing user interface components and implementing them using well-known React.js workflows (such as hooks). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

The team is responsible for architecture, methodology, tools and processes, and delivery management for the development and support of Hyatt.com, mobile apps, and new apps created in an internal startup environment. As a member of this team, the Senior Full Stack Developer will provide input as we work with all business functions to help build a digital culture at Hyatt.

Our team works closely with the Product Management team to plan and negotiate iterative development cycles in an agile environment. They also collaborate with the Ops team to build infrastructure and care for Hyatt.com and associated properties in production, as Tier 3 support. They apply DevOps tools and culture to deliver software to production early and often, with highly automated and reliable procedures. 

A partial, unordered list of desired skills includes React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, and an understanding of SEO principles.

Position Responsibilities / Essential Functions:

  • Experience working in agile environments that have embraced DevOps and Continuous Delivery practices
  • Building features front-end through back-end software
  • Developing automated tests, and deployment processes
  • Mentoring junior team members.
  • Provide Tier 3 production support
  • Participate in architecture reviews and technology standards definition
  • Demonstrate a commitment to Hyatt core values
  • The position responsibilities outlined above are in no way to be construed as all-encompassing Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary

Qualifications

  • 5+ years overall of progressively responsible software development experience
  • Hands on experience with Java, XML, CSS HTML and mainstream Javascript frameworks like Vue and React
  • Strong Agile experience preferred
  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent combination of technical education and work experience

Additional Comments and Requirements:

  • You are a software craftsman who values quality over quantity, but you are not a zealot or perfectionist
  • Preferred candidate is passionate about travel and the Hospitality industry

 

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Location

The Hyatt Corporate Office is located along the Chicago River within Chicago's Loop neighborhood. It is close to train stations, bus stops, restaurants and nightlife.

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