JavaScript Developer

Job Title: JavaScript Developer
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Employment Type: Contract

DMV IT Service LLC is a well-established IT consulting company founded in 2020, specializing in enhancing IT infrastructures, offering expert consulting, and providing high-quality staffing solutions. We focus on various IT domains, including system administration, cybersecurity, networking, and operational support. Our goal is to help clients achieve their technology objectives through a tailored, client-centric approach, which includes specialized training programs and staffing placements to foster long-term success.

We are seeking a skilled JavaScript Developer to contribute to the modernization of our internal scheduling and productivity applications. This contract position involves helping transition existing legacy ColdFusion applications to modern, user-friendly web applications using JavaScript and relevant front-end technologies. This is a unique opportunity to have a direct impact on improving operational efficiency and workflows.

Requirements

• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to assess the functionality of current applications and gather requirements for the development of new solutions.
• Design, develop, and deploy modern web-based applications using JavaScript and frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js .
• Integrate with back-end services, APIs, and databases to ensure seamless operation.
• Prioritize performance, security, and scalability in the applications developed.
• Produce clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews to uphold coding standards and ensure best practices.
• Identify and resolve software defects, optimizing performance as needed.
• Aid in migrating data and functionalities from the legacy ColdFusion systems to modern JavaScript-based solutions.
• Stay updated with the latest JavaScript tools, technologies, and trends.
• Help create and maintain technical documentation for the developed solutions.
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for applications throughout the contract.

• 3-5 years of experience as a JavaScript Developer.
• Strong knowledge of core JavaScript concepts and the latest ECMAScript standards.
• Experience with one or more modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js .
• Proficiency in HTML5 and CSS3 .
• Experience in asynchronous programming and API integrations, particularly with RESTful APIs .
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git .
• Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently in a remote, contract-based role.
• A proactive, detail-oriented work ethic.

• Experience with server-side JavaScript technologies such as Node.js and Express .
• Familiarity with relational database technologies, such as MySQL .
• Experience with testing frameworks like Jest , Mocha , or Cypress .
• Strong understanding of web security best practices.
• Knowledge of Agile development methodologies .
• Experience in migrating legacy applications to modern technologies.
• Exposure to cloud services, such as Google Cloud Platform (GCP) .
• A willingness to learn or prior experience with ColdFusion .