Senior Frontend Engineer - Plano, TX

Position Summary

Making the future is everyday life at Samsung. We're seeking innovators who are called to not just change the world, but build a better one. We enable the best technology hardware on the planet, but our best is always a prototype for something better and our people thrive with a driven mindset - better builds on better. We believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selves. Together, we are building a better tomorrow for our customers, partners and communities.

Role and Responsibilities

Position Overview:

If you have ambitions to be a part of a Best in Class organization, Samsung's Retail Experience Team is the place to be. The role of the team is to surround consumers with innovative products that truly "Enhance" their retail experience. It is an exciting time with Samsung and the Retail Experience Team is positioned to continue its growth. The dynamic culture at Samsung offers both great challenge and great reward. If you want to work among the very best talent in the industry, working on the most innovative products in the world, look no further.

This role leads design, development and enhancement of Samsung Global Retail Management System (GRMS) portal features for content and device management of retail devices deployed across different brick-and-mortar channels. In addition, this role develops features for online version of Samsung retail mode portal.

In this role you will own the development and enhancement of frontend technology to support Samsung Electronics America retail technology projects. You will bring new ideas to life through proof of concept development and small-scale pilots.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Design, code, unit test and deploy new features for GRMS portal. Utilize REST APIs exposed by GRMS backend to build content and device management features in the portal
• Collaborate with other Samsung subsidiaries for code review, merge, QA and deployment to production. Setup and manage GRMS development environment.
• Collaborate with online retail mode portal development teams for integration and consumption of services hosted on GRMS
• Own and resolve any issues with existing GRMS portal features.
• Make design and technical decisions for Angular projects
• Build and implement top-notch user interfaces using JavaScript and the Angular framework
• Build interfaces using HTML, CSS and JavaScript codes
• Create adaptable interfaces for online apps using the latest front-end technology
• Work with software architect to document GRMS front end architecture
• Collaborate across Samsung divisions to bring new technology innovations to market
• Understand the current external retail environment and leading technology enablers

• Keep up with technology trends by participating in technology communities
• Collaborate with other cross-functional teams to ensure high-performance of applications
• Identifying and troubleshooting issues with front end code
• Provide tech support for clearing bottlenecks and obstacles

Background/Experience Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology with 6+ years of directly related experience is required. Master's Degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a software architect
• Expert in any one of the modern JavaScript MV-VM/MVC frameworks (AngularJS, JQuery, NodeJS, GurntJS)
• 3+ years of experience working on Angular projects
• 4+ years of experience in JavaScript programming
• Knowledge of multiple front-end languages (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) and their libraries
• Ability to write cross-browser compatible code
• Good understanding of AJAX and JavaScript Dom manipulation techniques
• Experience with RESTful services
• Experience in building JavaScript tools like Grunt and Gulp
• Familiarity with database technologies such as MySQL, MongoDB etc.
• Experience with advanced SQL queries
• Experience in multiple SDLCs, including Enterprise Agile, SOA strategies, open source technologies and other technology driven business enablers
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Experience launching bleeding and leading-edge technology solutions in retail
• Experience in troubleshooting technical issues arising from Mobile applications/Web applications/device OS and Network.
• Experience with IoT, Augmented Reality, and Artificial Intelligence projects is plus
• Mobile industry or consumer electronics retail experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of design principals and brand strategies

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Skills and Qualifications
• Experienced professional with full understanding on specialized areas; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways
• Works on problems of diverse scope where analyzing data requires evaluating identifiable factors. Demonstrates good judgement in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
• Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments

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