Frontend Developer

CHAMP; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CHAMP is seeking a Frontend Engineer in Cleveland to join our Product Engineering department. You will work in an Agile team to build user-facing experiences that power CHAMP's platform, translating product requirements into polished, responsive interfaces.

You will collaborate with product, design, and backend teams, learning from senior engineers while contributing to modern, scalable web apps that replace legacy systems.

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing, testing, and implementing React or comparable framework applications.
• Solid understanding of UI design patterns, principles, and best practices.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and web services.
• Experience with frontend build tools and dependency management (NPM, Yarn, RsBuild, Lerna, or similar).
• Experience writing automated tests (Vitest, React Testing Library, Jest, or similar).
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Implement new features while ensuring scalability and maintainability.
• Translate use cases and UI mockups into responsive, functional features.
• Integrate RESTful APIs and web services with proper loading and error handling.
• Participate in code reviews and uphold coding standards.
• Create and maintain system and component documentation.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, backend engineers, Product, and QA teams.
• Contribute to technical design discussions and learn from senior teammates.
• Apply security best practices for government and financial data.
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

React

TypeScript

Redux

TanStack

Material UI

CSS/SCSS

React Hook Form

REST APIs

Jest

Docker

AWS

Terraform

GitHub Actions

Jira

Confluence

Figma

Job description

At CHAMP, we are redefining the technology used by Motor Vehicle Agencies and their stakeholders. We do so with innovative, cloud-based software that enhances efficiency, security, and interoperability. Our solutions replace outdated processes with modern, scalable platforms, enabling organizations to operate with greater speed and accuracy in an increasingly digital world.

Frontend Engineer

Location: Cleveland (Onsite - 4 days in office)

Department: Product Engineering

Reports To: UI Engineering Manager

Travel: <5%

Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship

Relocation: This position is not eligible for Relocation

Your Impact

As a Frontend Engineer, you will work within an Agile team to build the user-facing experiences that powers CHAMP's platform. This is a highly collaborative role where you will contribute to feature development, translate product requirements into polished, responsive interfaces, and grow your expertise across our frontend stack. You will work alongside senior engineers and cross-functional partners - including product, design, and backend teams - learning from experienced teammates while making real contributions to software that replaces legacy government systems with modern, scalable web applications. By joining CHAMP, you will be an integral team member with direct input on our product and many opportunities for personal and technical growth in a collaborative, welcoming engineering culture.

What You'll Do

Development Stack

• Programming Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript
• Frameworks: React, Redux, TanStack, Material UI (MUI), CSS/SCSS, React Hook Form
• Tooling: NPM, Yarn, Lerna/Nx, Babel, RsBuild, GIT
• Testing: Jest, Vitest, React Testing Library
• Infrastructure: Docker, AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions
• Collaboration Tools: Jira, Confluence, GitHub, Slack, Figma

Responsibilities

• Implement new features while continuously improving code quality, keeping scalability and maintainability in mind
• Translate use cases, user stories, and UI mockups into functional features using responsive design patterns
• Integrate and consume RESTful APIs and web services, including proper handling of loading and error states
• Participate in code reviews, following and contributing to established coding standards
• Create and maintain system and component documentation
• Collaborate cross-functionally with UX/UI designers, backend engineers, Product, and QA teams
• Contribute to technical design discussions and learn from senior team members
• Implement security best practices for sensitive government and financial data
• Write comprehensive unit and integration tests

Requirement Qualifications

• 3+ years designing, testing, and implementing React or comparable framework applications
• Solid understanding of UI design patterns, principles, and best practices
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and web services
• Experience with frontend build tools and dependency management (NPM, Yarn, RsBuild, Lerna, or similar)
• Experience writing automated tests (Vitest, React Testing Library, Jest, or similar)
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, backend developers, Product, and QA
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and best practices

Preferred Qualifications

• TypeScript proficiency
• JSDoc documentation practices
• React Hook Form or similar form management libraries
• Experience with government or regulatory system integrations
• Knowledge of vehicle title and registration processes
• Docker containerization experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing workflows
• Experience with high-availability and fault-tolerant system design

Salary Range

The expected salary range for this position is $90,000 - $110,000 annually. This is a good faith estimate, and final compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and geographic location.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We're here to help.

By joining CHAMP, you will be an integral member of our team with many opportunities for personal growth and upward mobility in a growing organization. We have a great culture that is flexible, collaborative and welcoming.