Software Development Engineer - Front End

United Talent Agency, LLC; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global entertainment company

Center of excellence

Collaborative environment

Well-being programs

Job summary

United Talent Agency, LLC is seeking a Software Development Engineer - Front End in Los Angeles to design and maintain modern web applications. You will work with design and dev teams to deliver responsive, mobile-optimized experiences using React.js/Next.js and Tailwind, while integrating REST and GraphQL APIs.

The role emphasizes performance, testing with Storybook, Cypress, and Jest, and staying current with cloud technologies. A strong frontend foundation and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of proven experience in React.js, Next.js, and Tailwind.
• Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Experience with responsive design and mobile optimization.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
• Experience with Storybook, Cypress, and Jest.

Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features using React.js/Next.js and Tailwind CSS to create responsive and efficient web applications.
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries to streamline development and ensure consistent design.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to implement and maintain the website design and UI/UX designs.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability and ensure the best user experience.
• Integrate APIs and web services using REST and GraphQL with front-end components.

Skills

React.js

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

HTML5

CSS3

JavaScript

REST APIs

GraphQL

Storybook

Cypress

Jest

Cloud (AWS/GCP)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Netlify

AWS

Google Cloud Platform

GraphQL

Job description

UTA seeks an experienced Software Development Engineer - Front End who will be responsible for developing, designing, and maintaining web applications using the latest front-end technologies. You will work closely with our design and development teams to create innovative and user-friendly web applications, with a focus on continuous testing, mobile experience, and cloud technologies.

The salary range for this role is $150,000 to $160,000 commensurate with experience and skills.

What You Will Do

Front-End Development & UI/UX

• Develop new user-facing features using React.js/Next.js and Tailwind CSS to create responsive and efficient web applications that are optimized for web and mobile.

• Build reusable components and front-end libraries that can be utilized in future projects to streamline development and ensure consistent design.

• Collaborate with the design and development teams to implement and maintain the website design, ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.

Performance, Integration & Scalability

• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring the best possible user experience.

• Work with back-end developers to integrate APIs and web services, utilizing RESTful APIs and other relevant technologies to build efficient and robust front-end applications.

• Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in web development, with a focus on mobile experience, cloud technologies, and GraphQL.

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Perform continuous testing, utilizing tools such as Storybook, Cypress, and Jest, to ensure high-quality code and efficient testing practices.

What You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in React.js, Next.js, and Tailwind, with a deep understanding of front-end development best practices.

• Familiarity with web markup, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

• Mobile development experience, with a focus on responsive design and mobile optimization.

• Experience with Netlify and cloud technologies, such as AWS or Google Cloud Platform.

• Experience with GraphQL is a plus.

• Experience with Storybook, Cypress, and Jest, ensuring high-quality code and efficient testing practices.

What You Will Get

• The unique and exciting opportunity to work at one of a leading global entertainment companies

• Access to the tools, leadership, and resources you will need to create and drive a center of excellence

• The opportunity to do the best work of your career

• Work in an inclusive and diverse company culture

• Competitive programs to support your well-being

• Experience working in a collaborative environment with room to grow

About UTA

UTA is a premier global talent agency built for the future of media and entertainment. The agency's diversified platform and best-in-class, client-first approach is innovative, collaborative, and positioned to lead in an evolving market. UTA represents the most celebrated artists, creatives, and brands, from icons and legends to next-generation talent. Its integrated capabilities span film and television, music, comedy, creators, sports, brands, news, publishing, speakers, theater, and more. It is based in Los Angeles with offices in the U.S., London, and Munich.

For more information: https://www.unitedtalent.com/about/

UTA and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers.

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