Frontend Software Engineer

Job Summary:
Are you an engineer who is passionate about exploring and applying technology to help solve real world end customer business problems? Are you keen on engaging in an agile process, iteratively delivering, and applying design patterns/architectures correctly? Do you possess a strong desire to learn and contribute solutions and ideas to a broad team?
Nuance's Software Engineers develop next-generation technologies that empower enterprises to deliver exceptional conversational AI solutions. Our products offer designers, developers and business analysts' access to customize AI technologies such as speech recognition, natural language understanding and conversational dialog.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a world-class team building our premier voice, natural language, and AI-power technologies.
Knowledge, skills and qualifications -
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
Minimum years of work experience: 2+ years
REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
• Experience with data structure libraries
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
• Knowledge of Cloud Native tool and architecture (e.g. CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes...)
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with tools such as Git & Jira

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• Responsible for developing new user-facing features using React.js
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Experience with database schemas and query languages.

• Understanding of security requirements
• Experience with Windows and Linux
• Previous experience of working in a SCRUM environment
• Experience with Monitoring tools
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps

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Nuance offers a compelling and rewarding work environment. We offer market competitive salaries, bonus, equity, benefits, meaningful growth and development opportunities and a casual yet technically challenging work environment. Join our dynamic, entrepreneurial team and become part of our continuing success.
Nuance celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, military and veteran status, disability, genetics, or any other category protected by law or Nuance policy. If you need an accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 781-565-5086 and let us know.