Front End Developer (Angular Developer)

Job Title: Front-End Developer (Angular Developer)

Location: Houston, TX - Hybrid

Reports To: Sr. Manager, Digital Customer Experience

Who is Just Energy?

Just Energy is a retail energy provider specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities and bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy options to customers. Currently, operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves residential and commercial customers. Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, Tara Energy, and terrapass.

Just Energy is proud to be named Best Electricity Company in Houston. The 2021 Best of the Best competition, presented by the Houston Chronicle, recognizes some of the city’s best businesses as determined by community choice. Visit our website to learn more: www.justenergy.com

Job Summary:

The Front-End Developer will be responsible for the Front-End, customer-facing parts of our stack: implementing and optimizing UI components, as well as writing underlying code efficiently and with the objective to deliver a best-in-class user experience. The ideal candidate will work closely with the Digital Sales and Marketing teams and IT to understand the business objectives as it relates to online user experience and performance targets and implement elegant and robust code solutions to support those objectives. The Front-End Developer will report to the Sr. Manager Digital Customer Experience, ensuring that the Just Energy portfolio of websites are updated per business requests, optimized per latest browser standards, and operating optimally. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, intake of business requests and expedient execution, owning successful identification of site performance issues and driving to solution and execution, implementation of UI and content updates and thorough quality assurance testing throughout development process.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Comprehensive understanding of APIs and CRMs.
• Intake and translate business requirements into online experience working closely with designers, Digital and Marketing teams for best user experience, product presentation and enrollment form updates.
• Ensure successful complete of end-to-end testing, successful production releases, postproduction issue resolution and escalations if necessary.
• Sound and stable implementation of Google Analytics code and management of GTM.
• Balance day-to-day requests while managing larger project deliverables.
• Development projects may include, but not limited, new website builds, landing pages, HTML emails, angular updates to enrollment form, ecommerce support, custom functionality, day-to-day content updates, maintaining brand standards and look-and-feel, etc.
• Provide recommendations for replacing, adding, or enhancing our technology systems towards business and sales goals that contemplate efficiency and scalability and support sales growth opportunities.
• Support objectives across all digital assets, including mobile, tablet and desktop sites and mobile apps.
• Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders to support sales and revenue-generating objectives.
• Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment with a broad spectrum of stakeholders across Legal, Marketing, Operations, Pricing, Information Technology, etc.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of integrating Angular applications into transactional websites
• Front-end application managements, including open-source CMS platforms. WordPress experience is preferred.
• Strong familiarity with implementing analytics code
• Strong HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery, GIT, and PHP development skills
• Experience in CLI and VS Code
• Strong understanding of latest best practices for site performance and optimization
• High level of comfort building responsive websites and applications
• Strong grasp of design principles and visual layout
• Experience coding HTML emails
• Familiarity with accessibility guidelines for web development
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a similar discipline, or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in a sales/eCommerce and IT environment with specific focus on the implementation and maintenance of transactional sites
• Strong, effective communicator
• Highly effective with engaging internal stakeholders and advocating for channel needs
• Uses business knowledge, innovative thinking, and sound judgement in solution of problems of the pursuit of business opportunities
• Capable of transforming business requirements into technical design
• High-level of ownership and accountability for delivering quality products that are stress-tested and stable
• Demonstrated ability to increase productivity and continuously improve methods, approaches, and team contribution. Commitment to continuous learning.
• Strong understanding of how system connections and layered technologies affect online user experience
• Demonstrated ability to see the big picture and provide useful advice and input across the company.
• Ability to lead and execute in an environment of constant change.
• Team collaboration is a must.
• Highly skilled with the tools of the trade in a sales/corporate environment including written communication, website development, and Microsoft software suite of products

We offer:

• Hybrid/WFH Model
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package after 30 days of employment
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Company paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Employee discount opportunities
• Personal development resources
• Health and wellbeing tools and resources

Just Energy and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply.

If you are a Colorado resident and this role is a remote role, you may be eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role, which we will provide upon request.

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