Fiscal Data Software Engineer at Horizontal Talent in Kansas City, Missouri

Job Description:

Fiscal Data Software Engineer


Unlock your potential and join our dynamic team, where you'll collaborate with leading tech professionals to strengthen and protect our economic, financial, and payments systems. We're seeking an experienced or senior-level software engineer with a strong expertise in React frontend development and a commitment to creating exceptional user experiences.


As a Fiscal Data Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering visually appealing web solutions that adhere to 508 compliance standards. You'll partner with product owners and customers to develop innovative solutions that achieve business goals, applying the principles of software engineering to the design, implementation, configuration, and optimization of multiple web-based applications.


Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with UX and graphic designers to create user-friendly and accessible web applications
- Review and analyze business and technical requirements, then implement technical solutions to meet those needs
- Create unit and automation tests as part of Continuous Development
- Conduct cross-browser testing of new features
- Participate in peer code reviews, provide recommendations, and work with peers to improve software coding practices
- Fix bugs, support QA and UAT phases of releases, and create reusable components for an in-house design system library
- Stay up-to-date with the latest and emerging technologies
- Foster an agile mindset, enabling high-performing teams
- Provide coaching, education, and advocacy for frontend development best practices
- Offer on-call support, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, incident management, and service request management for supported products and environments


Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field or a closely related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3-6+ years of relevant experience in software engineering
- Proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, and HTML
- Relevant experience with React
- Strong debugging skills
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision and direction
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality work
- Knowledge of AWS services and security best practices
- Experience with API infrastructure and development, and associated tools and best practices


Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with lit programming
- Strong expertise in the creation and/or practical application of components in design systems
- Advanced experience with multiple programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Python, etc.)
- Advanced knowledge of cloud-based platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and the ability to learn new platforms
- Experience with centralized application observability and monitoring across disparate tools and services


Join our team and help shape the future of our economic, financial, and payments systems. Apply now and unlock your potential!