What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front End Developer position at ICF?
Front End Developer
ICF is seeking a Front End Software Developer to work within a dynamic and highly innovative team environment in our Growth, Engagement and Insights (GEI) team within the EEI (Energy, Environment & Infrastructure) group. The developer will work across the full web stack and apply existing talents in a small-team environment while continuously looking to augment their skill set and remain up to date on technology trends and practices.
You may be required to participate in periodic drug testing and background checks.
This position can be located anywhere across the U.S. *We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the U.S.*
What You'll Be Doing:
- Design and develop rich back-end and front-end web based software applications or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency
- Analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team
- Participate in all levels of the development lifecycle
- Collaborate and help the team become more agile
- Consult with client and team members on technical design approaches
- Work with a team of senior technologists and to deliver solutions for clients
- Support users through training, as well as provide one-on-one technical assistance
What you must have:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline
- 2 years of experience designing and developing Information Architecture for web sites and/or applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Some experience with JavaScript backend framework Node.js
- Strong database development experience with SQL, MySQL, PostGres etc.
- Understanding of Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) in the software engineering processes
- Experience with source control, Git, and/or SVN, and an interest to move projects from SVN to GIT
- Strong problem-solving skills with an investigative mentality and a capacity for strategic and associative thinking
What we'd like you to have (good to have):
- Experience/Exposure in the utility, energy, and/or energy efficiency sectors is a plus
- Experience with Drupal or any other CMS
- Experience with web development languages such as PHP etc.
- Experience with other JavaScript frameworks such as Angular.js, Backbone.js, React JS, Flux or similar MVC frameworks
- Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects to meet goals, deliverables, and deadlines
- Ability to work collaboratively and cohesively in a team environment
What Technologies you’ll use:
- JavaScript, Node.js, SQL/MySQL, PostGres, AWS, SVN, Git
Working at ICF
Working at ICF means applying a passion for meaningful work with intellectual rigor to help solve the leading issues of our day. Smart, compassionate, innovative, committed, ICF employees tackle unprecedented challenges to benefit people, businesses, and governments around the globe. We believe in collaboration, mutual respect, open communication, and opportunity for growth. If you’re seeking to make a difference in the world, visit www.icf.com/careers to find your next career. ICF—together for tomorrow.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy .
COVID-19 Policy : New or prospective U.S. employees must provide proof of complete vaccination on the date of their commencement of employment. If selected for employment, you will provide proof of your full vaccination status, defined as vaccinated two weeks after receiving the requisite number of doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved or authorized for emergency use by the FDA.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email icfcareercenter@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. Read more about non-discrimination: EEO is the law and Pay Transparency Statement .
