UI/Front End Developer - Austin, TX

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Date: Dec 28, 2020

Location: Round Rock, TX, US, 78681

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Division Overview

Hubbell Lighting (HLI) is committed to elevating the lighting experience. Empowered by lighting solutions that integrate seamlessly into their environment, save energy, provide improved quality of light, deliver return on investment and armed with Hubbell’s unflinching support, its customers are able to think differently about how, where, and when they can use light. As one of the largest lighting fixture manufacturers in North America, it features a suite of brands that provide a full range of indoor and outdoor lighting products serving the commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential markets.

Position Overview

UI/Front End Developer

Hubbell is seeking an UI/front-end developer to join our progressive and dynamic fast-paced enterprise and mobile applications team. These are exciting times - our industry and user expectations are changing and so are we! We are developing the next generation of world class Internet of Things (IoT) connected lighting controls and applications. This is a hands-on development role that will directly contribute to the development and expansion of our cutting edge cloud-connected IoT applications and offerings with the latest software technologies and tools. You will be part of our fast-growing innovative technology design center located in Round Rock, TX, a hi-tech hub north of Austin.

We are looking for a talented and creative problem solver. You will be involved in the complete software development life cycle, seeing your work evolve from epics and user stories into a finished product in a hybrid agile environment. This will require a high degree of collaboration between highly-talented, cross-functional and geographically-dispersed development teams. You will work closely with industry-best product owners, UX designers and other design team members to understand the business needs, propose and develop end-to-end solutions.

Essential Functions

Design and architect front-end web and mobile applications
Develop high-performing and reliable software components with latest front-end technologies like HTML5, JavaScript, Angular, React, etc.
Collaborate with product owner and other software team members to develop innovative products and applications
Participate in the definition of system functional requirements
Research, assess and adapt to new technologies necessary for future enhancements of products
Work with UX designers to develop user centric and reliable software products and services
Protect intellectual property through patent disclosures and applications

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University
Minimum of 2 years of software development experience with web-based applications
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience creating cross-browser user interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript frameworks (Angular, React), JSON, AJAX
Minimum 1 year of hands-on experience with back-end technologies – C#.NET, node.js, etc.
Minimum 1 year of experience defining and using SQL to manipulate application data

Preferred Qualifications

Experience of developing native or hybrid mobile applications
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering or closely-related discipline
Working knowledge of Database Design, SQL Queries and transactions
Experience developing JavaScript dashboarding and reporting solutions
Working knowledge of Design Patterns
Sound understanding of Agile development processes
Knowledge of server configurations, including IIS and Apache configurations
Hands-on experience implementing automated testing for JavaScript technologies, for both unit tests and integration tests
Experience with IOS, Android or other mobile platforms
Knowledge of cyber security vulnerability mitigation
Experience working with geographically-dispersed teams

Position Criteria

Expert knowledge of best-practice software engineering methodologies, processes and technologies, with a passion for programming
Demonstrated knowledge of object-oriented programming and design principles
Expert ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills to solve complex design and coding challenges
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and to follow directions

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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