MERN​/MEAN Stack Developer

About the Company

Beacon Fire is based in Central NJ, specializing in Software Development, Web Development, and Business Intelligence; looking for candidates with a strong background in Software Engineering or Computer Science for a Python/Node Developer position.

The role involves developing websites and writing scalable, secure, maintainable code while collaborating with team members to achieve project goals.

• Develop websites using HTML, CSS, Node.js, React.js, and Angular2+, among other tools;
• Write scalable, secure, maintainable code that powers our clients’ platforms;
• Create, deploy, and maintain automated system tests;
• Work with Testers to understand defects opened and resolve them in a timely manner;
• Supports continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review;
• Collaborate effectively with other team members to accomplish shared user story and sprint goals;
• Invest time in constant professional development to stay up to date with new technological development and programming languages;
• Discover and fix programming bugs;
• Other duties as assigned.

• Proficient understanding of HTML and CSS;
• Experience in programming language JavaScript or similar (e.g. Java, Python, C, C++, C#, etc.) and understanding of the software development life cycle;
• Basic knowledge of code versioning (e.g. Git, SVN);
• A passion for coding pixel perfect web pages;
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

• Proficient understanding of HTML and CSS;
• Experience in programming language JavaScript or similar (e.g. Java, Python, C, C++, C#, etc.) and understanding of the software development life cycle;
• A passion for coding pixel perfect web pages;
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or related fields;
• 0-1 year of practical experience in JavaScript coding;
• Familiarity with at least one JavaScript framework (Angular2+, React.js, Express.js);
• Experience with unit and integration testing of code, with an understanding of JavaScript testing frameworks like Jasmine, Cucumber, Mocha, and Karma;
• Experience providing REST/SOAP APIs for user interface consumption;
• Experience working within an Agile development methodology Scrum.