Senior Front End Developer

Position Details

Location: Dearborn, MI

Department: IT

Reports to: Manager, Application Support - Digital Engineering

Job Classification: Remote

FLSA: Exempt

Job Band: Professional

Job Summary

The Senior Front End Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing B2C & B2B eCommerce front end applications using Angular in conjunction with SAP Commerce Cloud/SAP Composable Storefront. This role involves collaborating with UX/UI designers and product managers, testing and debugging applications, maintaining documentation, and recommending enhancements based on industry trends.

We Are All Leaders at Carhartt

In our words and by our actions, we strive to emulate the hardworking example set forth by our founder, Hamilton Carhartt. We Lead Business by creating value, delivering on results, and making changes along the way. We Lead Self by being inclusive, recognizing that our differences make us stronger as we strive to build a better world, together, for all hardworking people. We Lead Others by communicating and clearly defining the path as we walk bravely into the future. Working at Carhartt, we are all given a seat at the table and the honor of continuing the legacy.

Representative Responsibilities

• Work together with our product owner and stakeholders to ensure continuous improvement of our software releases and developer experience.
• Design, develop, and test user interface solutions for SAP Commerce Cloud using Angular.
• Collaborate closely with UX designers, backend developers, and other stakeholders.
• Develop new user-facing features and build reusable components and libraries.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Maintain and enhance existing applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends in front end development.
• Ensure ADA WCAG 2.0 A and AA Compliance of our web applications.
• Analyze metrics and user experience tools to identify areas for improved user experience.
• Build reusable modules/libraries ensuring cross-browser compatibility and UI data validation.
• Research industry trends to ensure that our standards and practices are current and poised to guide our team to deliver the best website possible.
  
  

Required Education

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• 6 years of experience as a front end developer/engineer
• 3 years of experience with Angular JS Framework
• Experience with SAP Commerce Cloud/SAP Composable Storefront (Spartacus)
• Experience with Single Page Web Applications
• Expert-level proficiency in Angular 15+ and Typescript
• Proficient understanding of other client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
• Strong understanding of modern web development practices such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with testing for cross browser compatibility and layout issues
• Experience in an Agile work environment
• Experience with optimizing for the mobile web experience.
• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling (promises), partial page updates, and AJAX
• Proficient understanding of Git code repositories
  
  

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• Typical office environment; office setting. Extended periods of time sitting, standing, typing on a computer is required.
• Light lifting may be required (10 lbs)
• Willing to work some evenings and weekends if necessary; on call 24x7 support rotations.
• National travel required (up to 5%)
• This position has a Remote location: Associate will have no regular requirement to be on-site. Travel on-site is limited to special events.
• Carhartt is a tobacco free workplace.