Upwork is looking for a Senior JavaScript Developer (Remote)

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    Senior JavaScript development services might include:

    • Work with a team of developers, designers, and technical leads to implement scalable solutions
    • Code individually and collaboratively to solve problems as they arise
    • Build integration tests and improve product reliability through troubleshooting
    • Develop new features and improve existing functionality through usable tools and smoother workflows
    • Remotely attend meetings with other key developers and stakeholders

    Requirements to become a senior JavaScript developer on Upwork:

    • Must be over the age of 18 with an internet connection
    • Experience is not required but is preferred

    Preferred skills for senior JavaScript developer freelancers:

    • Experience building applications in Java/TypeScript
    • Familiarity with automated JavaScript testing, specifically testing frameworks such as Jest or Mocha
    • Experience in project management
    • At least three years of experience working with software and systems
    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or equivalent experience

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