Principal Front-End Engineer: UI Library & Customer Apps

Roberts Recruiting, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting company in Massachusetts is seeking a Front End Software Engineer to build modular web applications focused on user experience. Candidates should have strong expertise in JavaScript and HTML/CSS, along with experience in agile environments. The role requires collaboration within a cohesive engineering team to meet customer needs efficiently. Join us to develop innovative solutions with a strong emphasis on testing and monitoring.

Qualifications

• 1-10+ years professional front end experience required.
• Strong JavaScript experience, including concepts like asynchronous programming, types, and ES6.
• Strong HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like layout, specificity, and accessibility.

Responsibilities

• Implement user interfaces that are highly intuitive and meet customer needs.
• Contribute to a component library for user interfaces.
• Ensure web applications are fully tested, resilient, and monitored.

Skills

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

REST or GraphQL APIs

Monitoring solutions (like Sentry)

Agile environment experience

Job description

Software/Senior/Principal Engineer, Front End

The Software Engineer, Front End will build modular web applications that are easy to use and fully tested and monitored. This person will deliver features and will contribute to a component library to maximize code reusability. They will also be a critical member of a highly efficient and cohesive engineering team that is focused on the customer's needs and requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Implement user interfaces that are highly intuitive, reliable, and meet the needs of our customers
• Contribute to component library that will be the basis of all of our user interfaces
• All web applications are fully tested, resilient and easily monitored
• Extremely focused on the end-user, developing a deep understanding of the user and their needs
• Passion for software development and modern software development practices
• Works and interacts well with software engineering, product management, business development, and customers
• Passion for ourmission and values
• Not afraid to ask questions; able to quickly learn new technologies and stay up-to-date with best practices
• Results-oriented, demonstrating an ability to meet deadlines

Qualifications:

• 1-10+ years professional front end experience required
  • Strong JavaScript experience, including concepts like asynchronous programming, types, and ES6
  • Strong HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like layout, specificity, cross browser compatibility, and accessibility
• Knowledge of REST or GraphQL APIs preferred
• Experience setting up monitoring solutions like Sentry preferred
• Prior experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment required