Senior web engineer job description
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Senior web engineer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in senior web engineer job postings.
Sample senior web engineer requirements
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience with React or Angular
- Strong understanding of web development concepts (HTTP, REST, APIs, etc.)
- Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
Sample required senior web engineer soft skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Senior web engineer job description example 1
Informatic Tech senior web engineer job description
This is a perfect opportunity for the right person to become a key part of a team of cyber security professionals that are executing a pivotal role in protecting and defending the nation's critical infrastructure. The Senior Cyber Defense Engineer will be a member of the Data, Application & Forensic function on the CyberDefense Engineering Team. This role will be responsible for cyber defense capability of web application and API protection technology and processes. Working closely with teammates within CyberDefense, Technology Application Development and Technology Infrastructure & Operations, this engineer will be responsible for the engineering, deployment, maintenance and enhancement of the WAAP infrastructure and content rules.
Manage WAF technologies to ensure on-premises web applications as well as cloud hosted web applications are protected from OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities which includes, but is not limited to, installation, implementation, administration, content creation (rules, reports, dashboards, etc.), and operations support
Manage API protection solutions to ensure online web applications are protected from OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities for APIs as well as focusing on API abuse prevention
Performs environment health assessments, capacity planning and performance benchmarks providing operational assurance (operational readiness)
Respond to cyber defense incident alerts (CDIA), provide appropriate CDIA reporting, investigate WAAP incidents, perform ITIL Incident \ Problem tracking
Responsible for WAAP product lifecycle including, but not limited to, product patches, product upgrades, product redesigns, product end of life, etc.
Interface with other Global Information Security (GIS) departments, as well as, other Technology departments and business stakeholders
A minimum of 4 years' engineering experience with WAF and API Security technologies, that include Installation, Implementation, Administration, Content Creation (rules, reports, dashboards, etc.), and operations support
Exposure \ knowledge of WAAP technology integration with SIEM technologies Expert knowledge of SSL Inspection, Access Control, Policy Management, TCP\IP layer 3-7 and general networking structures Understanding of Network Firewall technologies and operation. Knowledge of programming languages a plus (i.e. Java, .NET, Python, etc.) Knowledge System hardening concepts and techniques A good understanding of Industry Security standards such as ISO27002, NIST Cyber Security Framework, etc. Previous experience as a Network Administrator \ Network Engineer a plus Operating knowledge of ITIL (ITIL Certification a plus)
Manage WAF technologies to ensure on-premises web applications as well as cloud hosted web applications are protected from OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities which includes, but is not limited to, installation, implementation, administration, content creation (rules, reports, dashboards, etc.), and operations support
Manage API protection solutions to ensure online web applications are protected from OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities for APIs as well as focusing on API abuse prevention
Performs environment health assessments, capacity planning and performance benchmarks providing operational assurance (operational readiness)
Respond to cyber defense incident alerts (CDIA), provide appropriate CDIA reporting, investigate WAAP incidents, perform ITIL Incident \ Problem tracking
Responsible for WAAP product lifecycle including, but not limited to, product patches, product upgrades, product redesigns, product end of life, etc.
Interface with other Global Information Security (GIS) departments, as well as, other Technology departments and business stakeholders
A minimum of 4 years' engineering experience with WAF and API Security technologies, that include Installation, Implementation, Administration, Content Creation (rules, reports, dashboards, etc.), and operations support
Exposure \ knowledge of WAAP technology integration with SIEM technologies Expert knowledge of SSL Inspection, Access Control, Policy Management, TCP\IP layer 3-7 and general networking structures Understanding of Network Firewall technologies and operation. Knowledge of programming languages a plus (i.e. Java, .NET, Python, etc.) Knowledge System hardening concepts and techniques A good understanding of Industry Security standards such as ISO27002, NIST Cyber Security Framework, etc. Previous experience as a Network Administrator \ Network Engineer a plus Operating knowledge of ITIL (ITIL Certification a plus)
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Senior web engineer job description example 2
Bloomberg senior web engineer job description
The Marketing Engineering Team is in a unique positionwe use both web technologies and develop internal email campaign tools on an in-house platform called the Bloomberg Terminal. We manage over 100 websites and services that showcase Bloomberg's diverse financial products. We support a variety of Marketing and philanthropic initiatives within the company, and have a diverse codebase to reflect that. For our internal tools applications, it will give you the opportunity to learn scalable design and build robust pipelines which focus on automation and validation of data.
What's in it for you:
For this role, you will help lead the efforts porting some of these essential internal marketing tools into a cleaner UI while solving complex problems of integration with Bloomberg services. Since our team also specializes in web, you can gain hands on experience in React, PHP, and headless CMS using REST and GraphQL.
If you love creative problem solving, we want to learn more about how you've collaborated with others successfully. If you can go with the flow to meet changing business priorities, you will enjoy working here. Above all, if you are passionate about (and take personal pride) in your work, then we want to work with you to build exciting digital experiences.
You'll Need To Have:
5+ years of web development experience maintaining scalable, highly available sites. 5+ years of professional experience with at least one back end language: PHP, Node.js, Python. Experience with PHP OOP preferred. 2+ years of professional experience with modern front end technologies like ES6+, Webpack, React, and modern CSS Frameworks. 2+ years of programming experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc. A strong understanding of computer science fundamentals. Professional experience on developing or extending Content Management Systems. Experience with WordPress preferred. BA, BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related technology field.
We'd Love to See:
-Unix/Linux and shell scripting (Bash, Golang)
-Cloud technologies and distributed systems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
-Improving site performance (caching, CDNs, database optimization)
-UI development experience
-Micro-services and distributed architecture design
-Take ownership of the critical products and their designs, and then build and iterate at a rapid and incremental pace
Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
What's in it for you:
For this role, you will help lead the efforts porting some of these essential internal marketing tools into a cleaner UI while solving complex problems of integration with Bloomberg services. Since our team also specializes in web, you can gain hands on experience in React, PHP, and headless CMS using REST and GraphQL.
If you love creative problem solving, we want to learn more about how you've collaborated with others successfully. If you can go with the flow to meet changing business priorities, you will enjoy working here. Above all, if you are passionate about (and take personal pride) in your work, then we want to work with you to build exciting digital experiences.
You'll Need To Have:
5+ years of web development experience maintaining scalable, highly available sites. 5+ years of professional experience with at least one back end language: PHP, Node.js, Python. Experience with PHP OOP preferred. 2+ years of professional experience with modern front end technologies like ES6+, Webpack, React, and modern CSS Frameworks. 2+ years of programming experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc. A strong understanding of computer science fundamentals. Professional experience on developing or extending Content Management Systems. Experience with WordPress preferred. BA, BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related technology field.
We'd Love to See:
-Unix/Linux and shell scripting (Bash, Golang)
-Cloud technologies and distributed systems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
-Improving site performance (caching, CDNs, database optimization)
-UI development experience
-Micro-services and distributed architecture design
-Take ownership of the critical products and their designs, and then build and iterate at a rapid and incremental pace
Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Senior web engineer job description example 3
Fiserv senior web engineer job description
Job Title
Web Engineer, Senior
Job Purpose
Clover Payment Web Engineers are tasked with improving/expanding our Payment platform and product by developing our payment web services and supporting a wide range of functionality across the suite of apps we provide our merchants. Our Web Engineers work closely with Server Backend engineers, Android Application Engineers, the Product Team and designers. Our engineers are pragmatic in balancing priorities and enjoy working in an iterative model where web features are released every other week. Responsibilities: Own one, or more, of the payment web services; add new features, resolve bugs, and refactor/ improve the codebase
Identify technical requirements in product meetings and assist the business team with realistic project planning and feature development; translate product requirements into functional, maintainable, extensible software that is in-line with company objectives Take ownership of new products/features from development through deployment and production MonitoringWrite automated tests for new web features and update existing tests as needed Collaborate with Payment Server Application Engineers to determine the best way to maintainlow response times as new features are designed Work with QA to develop test plans/strategies.Participate in a regular on-call rotation Requirements: BS with Computer Science or Electrical and Mathematics degree Minimum 4+ years of Web development Strong understanding of Javascript/TypescriptCSS3 and HTML5 templating Some experience with front end framework: Angular, React, Stencil etc.Fundamental understanding of single-page apps Some experience writing tests; we use Jest, Cypress.io and SeleniumBasic SQL knowledge, Understanding of REST APIsExperience with package management systems, such as yarn, Bower, etc.Understanding of build systems: Webpack, Rollup, etc.Superior problem-solving skills and browser debugging capabilities Flexible and self-driven with a collaborative approach to problem-solving Nice to have:jest/cypress/webpack Modular saas Previous experience with Ember.js framework Familiarity with JavaSome exposure to CSS pre-compilers, such as Sass or LessExperience with distributed computingE-commerce / Checkout experience Web security#LI-JI1#LI-HYBRID
This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.
Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
Apply using your legal name Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
Fiserv is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and it is the Company's policy to make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability (as long as the individual is able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation), and any other characteristic protected by Law.
Web Engineer, Senior
Job Purpose
Clover Payment Web Engineers are tasked with improving/expanding our Payment platform and product by developing our payment web services and supporting a wide range of functionality across the suite of apps we provide our merchants. Our Web Engineers work closely with Server Backend engineers, Android Application Engineers, the Product Team and designers. Our engineers are pragmatic in balancing priorities and enjoy working in an iterative model where web features are released every other week. Responsibilities: Own one, or more, of the payment web services; add new features, resolve bugs, and refactor/ improve the codebase
Identify technical requirements in product meetings and assist the business team with realistic project planning and feature development; translate product requirements into functional, maintainable, extensible software that is in-line with company objectives Take ownership of new products/features from development through deployment and production MonitoringWrite automated tests for new web features and update existing tests as needed Collaborate with Payment Server Application Engineers to determine the best way to maintainlow response times as new features are designed Work with QA to develop test plans/strategies.Participate in a regular on-call rotation Requirements: BS with Computer Science or Electrical and Mathematics degree Minimum 4+ years of Web development Strong understanding of Javascript/TypescriptCSS3 and HTML5 templating Some experience with front end framework: Angular, React, Stencil etc.Fundamental understanding of single-page apps Some experience writing tests; we use Jest, Cypress.io and SeleniumBasic SQL knowledge, Understanding of REST APIsExperience with package management systems, such as yarn, Bower, etc.Understanding of build systems: Webpack, Rollup, etc.Superior problem-solving skills and browser debugging capabilities Flexible and self-driven with a collaborative approach to problem-solving Nice to have:jest/cypress/webpack Modular saas Previous experience with Ember.js framework Familiarity with JavaSome exposure to CSS pre-compilers, such as Sass or LessExperience with distributed computingE-commerce / Checkout experience Web security#LI-JI1#LI-HYBRID
This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado.
Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.
Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
Apply using your legal name Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
Fiserv is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and it is the Company's policy to make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability (as long as the individual is able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation), and any other characteristic protected by Law.
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Updated March 14, 2024