Web Application Developer II

This position will be remote based in any US city/state. POSITION OVERVIEW: Responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deployment of web applications for desktop/laptop PCs, server computers, REST/SOAP Services, web APIs, and/or mobile devices for FedEx Freight. Create visually appealing sites that feature user-friendly, intuitive design with clear navigation. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Identify and develop decision support web application solutions that optimize, measure, track, and support improved business performance 2. Perform development activities using standard web technologies (i.e., HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3) that work across multiple device platforms 3. Use back-end programming languages (e.g., ASP, Java, C
, MVC, MVVM etc.) in addition to the front-end scripting languages (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3) to optimize performance, security, and scalability 4. Develop programs to transmit information between the web application front-end, modeling & analytic models, and applicable back-end databases 5. Collaborate with Systems Development and Operations Research teams to integrate optimization modeling and predictive analytic capabilities into Web Application environment 6. Coordinate with end-users, project stakeholders, and support partners to identify needs, goals, and business objectives 7. Lead the research and analysis of current and trending technology, reports and tools that support business challenges 8. Perform testing to identify early application flaws and participate in design and code reviews 9. Participate in maintenance, application loads, and troubleshooting as necessary 10. Recommend procedure standards to ensure application design and coding is produced with proper integrity, security and performance 11. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures 12. Perform other duties as required Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Information Systems, Computer Science or other quantitative discipline or equivalent work experience plus three (3) years’ experience in web application development with a preference in optimization solutions • Intermediate experience with front-end scripting languages (HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3) and back-end programming languages (e.g., ASP, Java, C
, MVC, MVVM, etc.) • Intermediate experience with relational database systems (e.g. MS SQL Server, Oracle, DB2, Teradata, etc.) • Intermediate understanding of UI, cross-browser compatibility, general web functions and standards • Good computer skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) • Analytical, problem solving, time management, organizational and interpersonal skills • Good verbal and written communication skills WORKING CONDITIONS: • Must be able to travel FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with FedEx Freight, please call 800-888-8252 or e-mail at [email protected]. FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.