Software Engineer – UI Developer

Jobtailor; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in San Jose, CA seeks a frontend engineer with 1–2+ years React/Redux experience to build high-performing web experiences for our enterprise cloud applications. You will contribute to component libraries, ensure usability and accessibility, and collaborate across distributed teams.

Strong JS fundamentals, HTML/CSS3, and CI/CD familiarity are essential, with additional Node.js API development being a plus. Join a collaborative team focused on scalable, modern web solutions.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in CS or EE (or equivalent).
• Excellent JavaScript programming and debugging skills.
• Strong CS fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, OS).
• 1–2+ years React/Redux or modern framework experience.
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript concepts: asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6.
• Experience with CSS and Less/Sass in large-scale apps.
• Nice to have Node.js API development.
• Experience with UI testing frameworks like Jest/Mocha or Cypress is a must.
• Familiarity with web build tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Team-player across distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Build innovative and high performing web experiences using React, Redux and Hooks.
• Develop software solutions for our enterprise-focused cloud application.
• Design, develop, and deliver scalable web applications and component libraries.
• Build in flexibility and customization from the start.
• Be agile and react quickly to dynamic product requirements.
• Internalize the user and promote usability and accessibility in every user experience.
• Understand relational databases like Postgres.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and experience with git, CI/CD tools.
• Add and improve test coverage in end-to-end automation, integration, and unit test suites.
• Manage your own time, and work well independently and as part of a team.

Skills

React

Redux

JavaScript

HTML

CSS3

Postgres

Async Programming

Unit Testing

CI/CD

Education

B.S./M.S. in CS/EE

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Jest

Mocha

Cypress

Job description

• Build innovative and high performing web experience using React, Redux and Hooks.
• Develop innovative software solutions for our enterprise-focused cloud application.
• Design, develop, and deliver highly scalable and reliable web applications and component libraries.
• Build in flexibility and customization from the start.
• Be agile and react quickly to dynamic product requirements.
• Internalize the user and promote good usability and accessibility in every user experience.
• Understanding of relational databases like Postgres.
• Familiarity with REST apis and experience with git, continuous integration and deployment tools.
• Add and improve our test coverage in our end-to-end automation, integration, and unit test suites.
• Manage your own time, and work well both independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

• Requires B.S./M.S. or equivalent in EE or CS.
• Excellent Javascript programming and debugging skills.
• Good grasp on computer science fundamentals (algorithms, data structures, operating system).
• 1-2+ years of professional React/Redux or modern framework experience.
• Proficiency with HTML, CSS3, and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of javascript including concepts such as asynchronous programming, closures, types, and ES6.
• Experience with CSS and Less/Sass and usage in large scale applications.
• Nice to have some experience in node.js api development.
• Experience in at least one UI testing framework like Jest/Mocha or cypress is a must.
• Familiarity with web build tools and CI/CD pipelines
• Team-player: The candidate should be able to work in teams of various sizes that may be geographically distributed

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in building scalable web applications using React, Redux, and modern JavaScript, while ensuring usability and accessibility. Proficient in implementing CI/CD practices and enhancing test coverage through automation frameworks.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• React Development
• JavaScript Programming
• REST API Familiarity
• UI Testing Frameworks
• CI/CD Pipeline Experience

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• React
• Redux
• JavaScript
• HTML
• CSS3
• Postgres
• Asynchronous Programming
• Unit Testing
• Less/Sass
• Node.js

Soft Skills

• Team Player
• Time Management
• Adaptability

Certifications & Qualifications

• B.S. in Computer Science
• M.S. in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

• Web Development
• Enterprise Applications
• User Experience
• Accessibility
• Agile Methodology

Tools & Technologies

• Git
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Deployment
• Jest
• Mocha
• Cypress