Front End Software Engineer

Our client based in Westminster, Colorado, this team is looking to add a highly motivated and passionate Front End Software Engineer who will play a key role in developing software solutions that deliver on customer needs. The team is rapidly growing, and privately held business. This role will be based in Westminster, Colorado and an ideal candidate for this role will have a passion for the exploration, development, and settlement of space.

The ideal candidate should have expertise with web application development and UI/UX design, as well as an understanding of programming fundamentals and object-oriented design principles. Additionally, you should be able to learn new languages, frameworks, technologies, and codebases quickly. You should be able to work independently on features while collaborating with a team to review code and solve problems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze high-level customer requirements and quickly design and experiment with frontend concepts
• UI/UX development for the full lifecycle of web-based applications: design, architecture, implementation, and unit/integration/functional/system testing
• Present UI/UX designs, demonstrating and testing functionality to customers/collaborators/end users
• Develop and sustain new and existing applications; fix and resolve software issues
• Profile and improve application performance
• Define and execute software requirements for application deployment and maintenance.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent work experience
• Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles
• Strong understanding of JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Strong understanding of the application build step with technologies like Vite, Webpack, or similar to contribute to application deployment
• 2+ years of experience designing, developing, and debugging user-friendly web-based graphical user interfaces with a modern frontend stack such as Express.js, React JS, Node.js, Django, or similar
• 2+ years of experience interfacing with backend APIs
• Ability to obtain a US clearance
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD), Agile software development, continuous integration, and data management
• Interface design experience with Figma, Adobe XD, or similar
• Graphic design experience with Adobe CC, or similar
• Experience with CSS libraries such as TailwindCSS, Bulma, or similar
• Experience with Python (including NumPy, PyTorch), C++ is a plus
• Experience with databases (MongoDB, DocumentDB), pub/sub networks is a plus
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS is a plus
• Experience with Git, Cmake, Gtest, valgrind, GCC, Linux
• Extra credit for experience with Julia, CUDA for GPUs, OpenC3 COSMOS, AWS Sagemaker, or machine learning
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

• Base Salary Range – $80,704 - $110,240 based on role, employee experience, and location
• Signing bonus
• Quarterly Performance bonuses
• Company provided health insurance and 401K plan upon eligibility
• Unlimited vacation time and extensive flexibility
• Relocation Assistance
• Pet insurance
  
  

Eligibility Requirements

• Ability to work in the Westminster, CO office 3-5 days/week.
• Applicants must be a US Person (citizen or Green Card Holder/permanent resident, or protected individual
• Must be eligible to obtain a US Security Clearance