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JavaScript Developer / 5 days ago

United States

https://www.dice.com
USD30K - USD60K
Application ends: 2025-07-03
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Job Details

We are seeking a skilled and motivated JavaScript Developer to play a crucial role in

modernizing our internal productivity and scheduling applications. The successful candidate will be instrumental in rebuilding and replacing our existing legacy ColdFusion applications with modern, efficient, and user-friendly solutions using JavaScript and related technologies.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute directly to improving the department’s workflow and efficiency on a contract basis.
Responsibilities:
? Collaborate with stakeholders, including department staff and IT personnel, to
understand existing application functionalities and gather requirements for new
applications.
? Design, develop, test, and deploy new web-based productivity and scheduling
applications using JavaScript and relevant front-end frameworks and libraries (e.g.,
React, Angular, Vue.js, or modern vanilla JavaScript).
? Develop and integrate with back-end APIs, databases, and services.
? Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of developed applications.
? Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.
? Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
? Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues.
? Assist in the migration of data and functionality from existing ColdFusion applications to
new JavaScript-based solutions.
? Stay up-to-date with the latest JavaScript trends, tools, and best practices.
? Contribute to the development of technical documentation for implemented solutions.
? Provide ongoing support and maintenance for deployed applications during the contract period.
Qualifications:
Required:

? Proven experience as a JavaScript Developer with a strong portfolio of web application
development projects.
? Solid understanding of core JavaScript concepts and modern ECMAScript standards.
? Experience with one or more modern JavaScript front-end frameworks or libraries (e.g.,
React, Angular, Vue.js, etc.).
? Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3.
? Experience with asynchronous programming and working with APIs (RESTful, etc.).
? Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
? Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
? Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
? Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively as a contractor.
? A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work.
Desired (Beneficial):
? Experience with back-end JavaScript frameworks and runtimes (e.g., Node.js, Express).
? Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., MySQL).
? Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Mocha, Cypress).
? Knowledge of web security best practices.
? Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
? Experience migrating legacy applications to modern technologies.
? Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) or other cloud environments.
? Familiarity with ColdFusion or a willingness to learn about the existing applications.
Education and Experience:
? Minimum of 3-5 years of professional JavaScript development experience.
Position is 100% remote.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
JavaScript Developer
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    https://www.dice.com
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    United States
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