Front-End Developer

HiresRight; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock option incentive

Unlimited PTO / Paid Holidays

Health, Vision, and Dental insurance options

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking a Frontend technologist to enhance user experiences in product development. The ideal candidate will leverage their technical expertise to solve complex challenges and mentor junior developers. Responsibilities include high-quality code writing and collaboration with UX/UI, Product, and Marketing teams. This role offers a flexible work-from-home policy, unlimited PTO, and comprehensive health insurance coverage.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience developing and deploying software products.
• Ability to write performant and well-tested code.
• Open to mentorship and sharing expertise.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex business problems with technical knowledge.
• Maintain high standards in code aesthetics and security.
• Mentor development teammates and collaborate with various teams.
• Understanding latest emerging technology and when to use it
• Codifying software development processes including unit tests and code reviews
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

High-quality code writing

Collaboration with UX/UI Design

Maintenance of user experience

Problem-solving in technical scenarios

Code quality

NodeJS (bonus)

Tools

NodeJS

AWS Services

SQL and NoSQL databases

NoSQL databases

UI component libraries

Design Systems

Job description

Our client is looking for a Frontend technologist with an affinity to stellar UX experiences to build our next generation of products. You will join our team of other world-class Engineers and collaborate closely with our Operations, UX/UI Design, Product, and Marketing teams. While we prefer candidates located in Chicago, we will consider exceptional applicants in other locations.

Responsibilities

• Leveraging deep technical knowledge to solve complex business problems
• Exemplifying high standards and attention to detail in aesthetics of code, user experience, and security
• Willingness to mentor dev teammates and be mentored by freight industry experts
• Understanding the latest emerging technology and knowing when and when not to use it
• Codifying our software development process, including procedures for writing unit tests, performing code reviews, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned
  

Required Technology Skills

• Bonus points for NodeJS
• You can skillfully write high-quality, performant, and well-tested code
• You have extensive experience developing and deploying software products
• You advocate for technical excellence while being open to change when needed

Bonus Skills/Qualifications

• Experience working with AWS Services such as AWS Lambda and ECS
• Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, Postgres, DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.
• Experience with UI Component Libraries and Design Systems
• You are present in the external tech community and proactively share your expertise with others via speaking engagements, contributions to open source, blogs, and more
• Youre resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives
  
• Salary based on experience
• Stock option incentive
• Flexible work-from-home policy with available office space in downtown Chicago
• Unlimited PTO / Paid Holidays
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance options (company covers 100% of insurance premiums)