Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Veracross as a Senior Frontend Engineer and contribute to the development of a new, innovative product serving nurses, school administrators, students, and parents. You will design and develop responsive web applications using Vue.js within a PHP Laravel environment, collaborating with a team to deliver high-quality code and optimize performance. This role requires extensive experience with Vue.js and modern JavaScript frameworks, as well as a deep understanding of security and accessibility best practices. You will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from development to deployment and post-launch support. The position offers a fully remote work environment and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Have extensive experience in Vue.js (5+ years) and in-depth understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks
• Have experience with state management libraries (e.g., Vuex or Pinia) for managing application state in Vue.js
• Have experience with Tailwind CSS as the utility-first framework to build responsive, component-based layouts
• Have a strong understanding of component-based architecture, SPA (Single Page Application) development, and responsive design principles
• Have a deep understanding of security and accessibility best practices, including techniques to prevent OWASP Top 10 attacks and compliance with WCAG standards
• Have experience with automation and testing frameworks like Cypress JS testing library to ensure code reliability and maintainability
• Have experience with RESTful APIs integration, understanding how to integrate front-end applications with backend services
• Implement and manage front-end build processes, including asset bundling, minification, and versioning to streamline deployment and improve performance
• Be proficient with Git, for managing source code
• Have expertise in breaking down tasks and estimating development efforts
• Have excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach to development

Responsibilities

• Design and develop responsive, high-quality, scalable web applications using Vue.js within a PHP Laravel environment
• Ensure the security of applications through best practices in coding and tooling
• Work with the Product Design Team, using Figma, to translate product requirements and UX/UI designs into interactive and user-friendly applications
• Deliver optimized front-end code design to maximize application performance and minimize load time
• Plan and estimate development efforts, breaking down tasks and setting realistic timelines
• Report to the Software Architect on estimation and timelines
• Be part of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from development through to deployment and post-launch support
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, optimizing application performance and scalability
• Perform code reviews, adhere to coding standards, and promote best practices in software engineering
• Stay current with the latest technologies, trends, and practices in front-end development, Vue.js, and user experience design

Preferred Qualifications

Have had exposure to PHP and the Laravel Framework

Benefits

• Fully remote work environment
• 25 days holiday, plus public holidays
• 4% matched pension contributions
• Payroll Giving
• Private medical
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Cycle Scheme
• Enhanced Sick pay
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and shared Paternity Leave pay
• Employee Assistance Program