Web Developer E-Commerce (Corporate)

Company: Caesars Entertainment
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

POSITION SUMMARY:Reporting to the Engineering & Adobe Experience Manager Platform Manager, the AEM/React Front-End Engineer is responsible for crafting the front-end code and property websites for Caesars.com and other digital products using a suite of React and Adobe Experience Manager Products. The Caesars Entertainment E-Commerce Product team delivers exciting customer experiences across a wide set of product capabilities that fuel the imaginations of our guests on the Strip in Las Vegas and across the globe. Our iconic global brands include Caesars Palace, The Flamingo, The LINQ, Harrah's, Bally's, Planet Hollywood, Paris, Nobu Hotel, and more.The AEM/React Front-End Engineer will participate within a product scrum, in close collaboration with the Digital Product Owner, ScrumMaster, and Sr. Engineers to execute Adobe Experience Manager, React, and website application development for the guest commerce browse and planning experience, across all web-based digital channels (mobile, desktop signage, voice, etc.). This role is responsible for breaking down and translating capabilities/features into various artifacts including code development, story estimating, technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, and deployment to propel the product forward from user story to production. In addition, this developer will be accountable for the successful launch of defect free, modular, reusable, and maintainable code through the product lifecycle.The ideal candidate will have a proven understanding of web development and front-end coding principles with respect to responsive web engineering in the development of amazing guest-facing experiences, in React, JavaScript, CSS, and html. A code repo / portfolio with dynamic experiences that leverage video, animations, parallax and modern techniques that deliver engaging and rich interfaces is a must. The Front-End Engineer will be responsible for ensuring she/he participates in the creation and consistent application development of digital product engineering design principles, patterns, and shared code libraries to ensure efficient and scalable product development. The candidate must be able to collaborate within the team, across multiple product teams and vendor/ partners simultaneously, excel in a fast-paced environment, identify and leverage opportunities across teams and departments including marketing, content management, property management, and IT.While partnering with other front-end product engineers who bring our products to market, this role will serve as a trusted teammate to the members of the scrum team, contractors, freelancers and vendors as digital products and initiatives are proposed, designed, developed and launched. The AEM/React Front-End Engineer has the leadership and drive to serve teams that ideate and deliver high-quality code and user experiences of digital products for our customers, by cultivating a culture of end-user focused product engineering, delivery and innovation powered by data and consumer insights.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:---Responsible for development, programming, and coding of complex and business critical eCommerce front-end technology solutions using React, HTML, CSS, HTL, and Javascript within a sprint---Write resilient and high-quality code (and not just pull from libraries) in the development of user-published content pages on caesars.com and provide consultative guidance for the team of developers on sizing, scope and risk---Participate in the implementation of Adobe Experience Manager, including design, definition and development of AEM/React content type models, workflows, templates, and components, and permissions.---Participate in unit tests, peer code reviews and maintenance of internally and partner-developed front-end eCommerce application---Responsible for defining and adhering to the "definition of done" and documentation of the completed front-end application solution---Incorporate ReactJS, and other JavaScript based frameworks and libraries into AEM powered page---Consume micro services and leverage extensive experience using tools and technologies for developing a scalable application---Write technical user stories/tasks and detailed technical specifications for caesars.com systems. Identify integration points.---Peer-review technical stories created by other developer---Scope the time, resources, and needs required by the scrum team to complete front-end programming feature---Seek review from other Developers, Product Owners, IT Systems Analysts or Project Managers/Directors on estimate---Participate with the scrum master and product owner, and fellow developers in the planning, grooming, and estimation of all features and their entry and exit point---Deliver within a team of front-end and services developers responsible for the realization of the vision / concept of the eCommerce products and its set of capabilities by connecting technical touch points (architecture, services, etc.), with a customer-first focu---Provide input to ensure that the product specifications/stories enable a desirable, feasible and viable product for the relevant end-user---Attend daily scrums with team members to help drive engineering decisions, remove roadblocks, and communicate changes in strategic code development direction or priority shift---Provides frequent communication to the product owner, scrum master, and fellow developers on development progress, elevating any issues that could impact the budget, timeline, or strategic visionQUALIFICATIONS: EXPERIENCE:- A writer of efficient code with a minimum of 2 years in a digital product engineering role- At least 2 years of proficiency in developing web applications with HTML, CSS, HTL, and Javascript- 1 years of experience in developing web applications using ReactJS, and other supporting JavaScript framework- Portfolio of products in market with dynamic experiences that leverage video, animations, parallax and modern techniques that deliver engaging and rich interface- Understanding and experience integrating web / microservices architecture- Experience using GitHub, Jenkins, and or similar tools and technology- Experience and understanding with unit testing, release procedures, coding design and documentation protocol as well as change management procedure- Strong debugging, problem solving and investigative skills. Ability to assimilate disparate information (apm alerts, logs, error messages) and pursue leads to find root cause of defect- Experience developing in an agile/scrum development environment using Jira and Confluence for feature tracking and documentation- Experience with Adobe Experience Cloud, primarily AEM Sites and Analytics a plus.- A positive outlook and willingness to act as a coachable teammate within a high-performing scrum teamEDUCATION & LEADERSHIP:- Bachelor's degree required- Relevant degree in computer science or MIS or Coding certifications preferredAt Caesars Entertainment, Inc., our Team Members create the extraordinary. We are the largest casino-entertainment company in the U.S. and one of the world's most diversified casino-entertainment providers. Since beginning in Reno, Nevada, in 1937, Caesars Entertainment has grown through the development of new resorts, expansions and acquisitions. Our resorts operate primarily under the Caesars -, Harrah's -, Horseshoe - and Eldorado - brand names. We focus on building loyalty and value with our guests through a combination of impeccable service, operational excellence and technological leadership. The company is committed to its Team Members, suppliers, communities and the environment through its PEOPLE PLANET PLAY framework. Our Caesars family is driven by our Mission, Vision and Values. We take great pride in living these values - Together We Win, All In On Service and Blaze the Trail - every day. Our mission, "Create the Extraordinary". Our vision, "Create spectacular worlds. That immerse, inspire and connect you. We don't perform magic; we create it with excellence. #WeAreCaesars". If you are ready to create some magic, we invite you to explore our dynamic, yet unique, career opportunities.Reporting to the Engineering & Adobe Experience Manager Platform Manager, the AEM/React Front-End Engineer is responsible for crafting the front-end code and property websites for Caesars.com and other digital products using a suite of React and Adobe Experience Manager Products. The Caesars Entertainment E-Commerce Product team delivers exciting customer experiences across a wide set of product capabilities that fuel the imaginations of our guests on the Strip in Las Vegas and across the globe.

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