Software Engineer I Front End (React/TypeScript)

Roca Alliances; Medellín; On-site; COP 36,000,000 - 52,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Benefits package

Job summary

Roca Alliances in Medellín, Colombia is seeking a Software Engineer I, Front End to build features in the Insider Risk Management product using React and TypeScript, delivering polished, responsive interfaces.

You will collaborate with UX, Product, and backend teams to ship end-to-end UI, write tests, and continuously improve our frontend. 1–2 years of frontend experience and strong English communication are desired.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of professional frontend experience.
• Strong React and TypeScript fundamentals.
• Solid HTML5 and CSS3 skills.
• Experience consuming REST APIs.
• Experience with UI testing frameworks.
• Familiarity with Agile workflows.
• Able to communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement frontend code with a focus on maintainability and UX.
• Write unit and integration tests for UI components.
• Collaborate with backend and UX teams to ship features.
• Debug and fix issues across the frontend stack.
• Participate in code reviews and design discussions.
• Contribute to improving development processes.

Skills

Frontend development

React

TypeScript

HTML & CSS

REST APIs

UI testing

CI/CD concepts

Agile methodologies

English communication

Tools

Cypress

Playwright

Job description

Software Engineer I Front End (React/TypeScript)

Medellin, Colombia

At Roca Alliances Our mission is to inspire nearshore outsourcing to Latin America, as our expertise is providing customized services to help companies from the U.S., Canada, and Europe expand their operations through guided entry with our consolidated experience in the Latin American region. We are an expert recruitment firm, connecting top talent with leading global companies. We deliver tailored hiring solutions to ensure the perfect match for each role. With deep insight into industry trends, we drive targeted, efficient recruitment that builds long-lasting partnerships and supports business growth. Our mission is to inspire and help businesses thrive by delivering the right professionals to meet their needs.

Job Description

About the client

Our client is a leading global cybersecurity company that delivers innovative solutions to protect businesses and individuals from evolving threats. Its mission is to give organizations secure, scalable technology that stays resilient against cyber challenges.

About the role

We are looking for a Software Engineer I, Front End to join the product development team behind the client's Insider Risk Management product. You will build features in the product's web application that help security teams protect corporate data and reduce insider risk. You will implement user interfaces in React and TypeScript, consume APIs built by backend teammates and keep the user experience consistent and high quality, working with UX, Product Management, Information Experience and other development teams.

This is an AI-first engineering organization: teams use AI-powered tools across coding, testing, documentation and operations, and look for engineers who champion their adoption and help establish new ways of working.

What you'll do

• Design and implement frontend code, independently and with teammates, with supportability, testability and a consistent user experience in mind.
• Write unit, integration and system tests for your team's UI code.
• Test, debug and troubleshoot across the web stack.
• Partner with backend engineers to ship end-to-end features.
• Help with production issues and escalated customer questions for the web application.
• Document your code and review code and design documents from others.
• Take part in story mapping, design discussions and code reviews, asking questions, contributing and accepting feedback.
• Contribute to process improvements within engineering.
• Learn new things and share them with your team.
• Collaborate with product owners, UI/UX designers, QA analysts, technical writers, backend engineers and customer champions.

Tech environment

• Accelerate your career working on cutting-edge technology with real customer impact.
• A dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates achievements.
• Formal and on-the-job learning in cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of professional software engineering experience, focused on frontend development.
• React and TypeScript fundamentals: components, props, hooks, etc.
• Modern HTML and CSS techniques.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and integrating client-side applications with backend services.
• Experience turning designs and mockups into functional, responsive user interfaces.
• Experience with frontend testing frameworks such as Cypress or Playwright.
• Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment concepts.
• Experience with Agile or lean development processes.
• Comfortable owning deliverables as part of a team, offering and asking for help when needed.
• Comfortable working with non-technical colleagues.
• Passion for building interfaces that work well for users.
• Able to explain technical ideas to peers in writing and verbally, in English.

Nice to have

• Experience with design systems and web performance.
• Permanent contract (contrato a término indefinido) with all legal benefits
• Comprehensive benefits package that supports a healthy lifestyle for employees and their families
• Formal and on-the-job learning in cross-functional teams