JavaScript/React JS Developer

Job Overview

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) is seeking a full-time JavaScript/React JS Developer to join the Bureau of Technology Development and Systems. This role involves developing and supporting web and mobile applications, ensuring they work across multiple platforms and adhere to industry standards and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and support web and mobile applications.
• Interpret requirement specifications and execute coding tasks efficiently.
• Define application logic and flow based on design specifications.
• Conduct thorough testing to ensure products are bug-free.
• Deploy applications to production and provide user support.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams.

Special Working Conditions

• May require working shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Minimum Qualifications

• A baccalaureate degree in computer science or a related field with two years of full-time software experience, including one year in a project leader capacity.
• Alternatively, a high school diploma with six years of full-time software experience, including one year in a project leader capacity.
• A satisfactory combination of education and experience equivalent to the above.

Preferred Skills

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript and ReactJS.
• Advanced knowledge of web technologies such as HTML5, CSS, and the DOM.
• Experience with UI libraries like Prime React, Bootstrap, Ant Design, or Material UI.
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Familiarity with version control systems like GitHub.
• Knowledge of Java, PL/SQL, and Oracle is a plus.
• Understanding of modern authentication protocols like JWT and OAuth2.

Additional Information

• This position is open to qualified persons with disabilities eligible for the 55-a Program.
• New York City residency is not required for this position.
• The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs.

Join the FDNY and contribute to making New York City a safer place while advancing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.