Job Description

We invite you to be part of our team of trailblazers dedicated to helping people discover and enjoy the outside. Come join us. Because on the inside we’re all outsiders. And if it’s outside, we’re all in.

L.L.Bean is currently searching for a Front End Web Developer to join our Information Services team located in Freeport Maine. This is an excellent opportunity to join the emerging technologies and e-commerce IT team to utilize your JavaScript and React skills in a growing department.

Position Purpose: Builds low to moderate complexity computer application solutions to meet business informational needs and requirements. Designs, develops, tests, debugs and documents applications based on technical configurations and specifications. Supports and troubleshoots existing applications. Evaluates and analyzes business requirements for new applications and application changes.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares details specifications from which programs will be written.
• Is able to design solutions within a framework/architecture defined by higher level engineer.
• Designs, develops, tests, debugs, implements, documents and maintains applications as assigned.
• Designs and develops solutions taking performance into consideration.
• Applies formal methodologies when designing and developing solutions.
• Develops and executes test plans for developed and purchased software. Documents results.
• Provides options for and estimates of possible solutions.
• Estimates and tracks time required to complete work, for project budgeting and financial tracking.
• Works independently and collaboratively with team; provides regular updates to leader.
• May participate in the implementation and integration of packaged software.
• Conducts and participates in design and code reviews.
• Adheres to security standards in support of PCI compliance.
• Adheres to development standards and provides input to development standards
• Responsible for 24x7 research and resolution of production system problems.
• Coordinates production problem resolution for assigned applications, including working with other technical teams.
• On call – provides day time and after hours on call support.
• May provide guidance and training to less experienced team members.

Health and Safety Requirement: Every employee is responsible for contributing to a safe and healthy workplace. Employees are expected to be active participants in health and safety by following all safety policies and procedures, reporting unsafe conditions or at-risk behaviors to leadership, and conducting work in a safe manner. Those in a leadership role are also expected to model safe behaviors, evaluate risk, and ensure that risks are reduced to acceptable levels.

Education Level: 4-Year Bachelors Degree
Years of Experience: 3+ years

Skills and Qualifications:

• Team Skills: Flexibility, collaboration, negotiation, facilitation, communication, presentation and group dynamics, and solid English language skills and comprehension
• Technical skills: Problem solving skills, Development skills, Systems Analysis and Design, Program Analysis and Design, experience using design patterns
• Technologies: Java, JSP, JavaScript, SQL, Linux, Perl, HTML, C, XML, SOAP, Ajax, Java Server Faces, Web Services, JUNIT, MQ Series, caching solutions, struts, Swing, Websphere Application Server, Restful API, JSON, React
• Databases: DB2, Oracle, SQL Server
• MS Desktop tools
• Methodologies: Iterative Development (Agile), Waterfall
• Testing: Unit, Integration, System, Performance
• IDE: RAD, Eclipse
• Source Code Control and Issue Tracking
• System Integration Skills: Installation, deployment, customization and integration

If you care about the outdoors, joining L.L.Bean is a great way to feel good about what you do. Our benefits package makes a good thing even better, with programs and perks designed to support your health and financial goals. Plus, maintaining a healthy work-life balance and re-charging outside are all part of the plan. Because, when it comes to the outside—we’re all in. Visit to learn more.

Being outside brings out the best in us, no matter where we come from or what we believe. At L.L.Bean, we value individual differences and encourage our co-workers to be themselves – because  the uniqueness of each individual makes L.L.Bean better.