Front End Engineer

Purple Drive

Elk Grove, CA, California

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
(XSS) Cross Site Scripting, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Cloud Applications, Code Reviews, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Design Services, Detail Oriented, Docker, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), Git, GraphQL, HTML5, Identify Issues, Internet Application, Maintain Compliance, Mock Up, Open Source, Process Improvement, Product Design, Prototyping, REST (Representational State Transfer), Software Administration, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), State Library, Team Player, Test Tools, Time Management, User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)
LOCATION
Elk Grove, CA, California
POSTED
30+ days ago

Role: Front End Engineer

Location: Elk Grove, CA (3x/ week onsite)

Duration: 9 months

About the Role:
We are seeking a talented and passionate Front-End Engineer to join our growing teams in Elk Grove & India. As a Front-End Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining user-friendly and responsive web applications. You will collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers to build high-quality, scalable, and performant solutions. You will be responsible for implementing visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces, ensuring a seamless user experience.

Responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain front-end components using React, HTML5, CSS, ES6+, and TypeScript.
• Implement user interfaces that are visually appealing, intuitive, and accessible.
• Collaborate with designers to translate mockups and prototypes into functional code.
• Build and consume RESTful/GraphQL APIs.
• Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
• Optimize front-end performance for speed and scalability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving our development processes.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest front-end technologies and trends.
• Deploy and maintain applications on cloud platforms like AWS and GCP using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve front-end issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure adherence to security best practices (CSP, XSS prevention,
• CSRF handling).

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or
• equivalent experience).
• 3+ years of experience in front-end development.
• Required Skills:
• Strong proficiency in React.
• Expertise in HTML5, CSS, ES6+, and TypeScript.
• Strong UI design experience and a keen eye for detail.
• Experience collaborating effectively with designers and other engineers.
• Familiarity with Redux, Webpack, and Babel.
• Experience with RESTful/GraphQL APIs.
• Experience with testing tools such as Jest, Cypress, and React Testing Library.
• Strong understanding of security best practices (CSP, XSS prevention, CSRF handling).
• Experience with AWS/GCP.
• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Bonus Points:
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand, Context API).
• Experience with build tools (e.g., Webpack, Parcel).
• Familiarity with accessibility best practices (WCAG).
• Contributions to open-source projects.

About the Company

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Purple Drive