Develop and maintain responsive Angular web applications using Angular 19+, Signals, Reactive Forms, TypeScript, and RxJS. Build reusable UI components, integrate REST APIs, optimize change detection and performance, write unit tests with Vitest or Jest, troubleshoot cross-browser issues, and collaborate with design, backend, and product teams. Participate in code reviews and apply modern frontend development practices.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled UI Developer with strong expertise in modern Angular development to design, develop, and maintain responsive, high-performance web applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Angular 19+, Angular Signals API, Reactive Forms, and modern unit testing frameworks such as Vitest or Jest. The candidate should possess a deep understanding of Angular component architecture, lifecycle hooks, and change detection mechanisms to build scalable and maintainable front-end solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain dynamic, responsive, and user-friendly web applications using Angular 19+.
- Develop reusable, modular, and maintainable UI components following Angular best practices and coding standards.
- Leverage Angular Signals API for efficient state management and reactive programming patterns.
- Build and maintain complex forms using Angular Reactive Forms, including custom validations and dynamic form controls.
- Implement robust unit tests using Vitest or Jest to ensure application reliability, maintainability, and code quality.
- Utilize Angular lifecycle hooks effectively to optimize component initialization, rendering, and resource management.
- Analyze and optimize Angular change detection strategies to improve application performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers, backend developers, and product teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve front-end issues across multiple browsers and devices.
- Participate in code reviews and enforce front-end development standards and best practices.
- Integrate RESTful APIs and backend services into Angular applications.
- Continuously evaluate and adopt modern Angular features and front-end development practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of professional experience in front-end or UI development.
- Strong hands-on experience with Angular 19+ and TypeScript.
- Experience working with Angular Signals API and reactive application architecture.
- Expertise in Reactive Forms, form validation, and complex form workflows.
- Strong understanding of Angular component lifecycle hooks, dependency injection, and modular architecture.
- Deep knowledge of Angular change detection strategies, performance optimization, and rendering behavior.
- Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Vitest or Jest.
- Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, SCSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Experience consuming REST APIs and handling asynchronous operations using RxJS.
- Familiarity with Git version control and Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with state management solutions and modern Angular architecture patterns.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing practices.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Experience with component libraries and design systems.
- Knowledge of accessibility (WCAG) and responsive design principles.
Compensation, Benefits and Duration
Minimum Compensation: USD 36,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 128,000
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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