Lead frontend development using Angular and modern web technologies. Build responsive, cross-browser interfaces, integrate with REST/GraphQL backends, use AG Grid, apply UI/UX best practices, and follow engineering best practices for scalable, resilient applications.
- Minimum of 8 years hands on experience of active UI and frontend development in large enterprise and distributed ecosystems
- Strong hands on experience in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, and Responsive Design, writing cross-browser compatible code.
- Experience with RESTful APIs, AG Grid, GraphQL, and integrating front-end components with backend services.
- Good understanding of UI/UX best practices and building highly interactive web applications.
- Exposure to ReactJS framework is a big plus
- Strong understanding of frontend build tools (Webpack, Angular CLI, npm, yarn, gulp etc.) and version control systems like Git.
- Multiple years of experience with software engineering best practices (unit testing, automation, design patterns, peer review, etc.)
- Clear understanding of building horizontally scalable, highly available, highly resilient, and low latency applications
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 38,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 133,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is not available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post
Photon Chicago, Illinois, USA Office
11 East Adams Street Suite 1100, Chicago, IL, United States, 60603
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