Front-End Engineer

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General Description

The Front-End Engineer is responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing the user interfaces and digital experiences across web applications and platforms. This role requires expertise in React, Next.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, and UI/UX best practices, with a focus on building intuitive and accessible front-end solutions.

The ideal candidate will work closely with the Business Intelligence & Innovation teams to create user-friendly applications and self-service tools. Responsibilities include handling day-to-day updates for websites, designing new features, and optimizing UI workflows for internal and external users.

RESPONSIBILITIES Include But Are Not Limited To

• Front-End Development
• Design and develop responsive, high-performance web applications using React, Next.js, and TypeScript.
• Work with headless CMS platforms (WordPress, Shopify, Contentful) to enable team members to manage digital content.
• Ensure best practices for accessibility, and web performance.
• UI/UX & Design Integration
• Develop and refine user interfaces based on stakeholder requirements and feedback.
• Work closely with the Marketing team to ensure brand consistency and cohesive user experiences.
• Optimize UI workflows for self-service tools that empower non-technical staff.
• Website & CMS Management
• Maintain and update customer-facing platform (ex. Rockets.com and mobile app) as well as internal business tools.
• Implement content management solutions and automate workflows where possible.
• Collaboration & Innovation
• Partner with the Business Intelligence & Innovation team to develop front-end solutions for data-driven applications.
• Work cross-functionally with Marketing to align digital properties with campaigns and business goals.
• Document front-end processes and maintain reusable component libraries.
• Demonstrates Our “One Team” Philosophy
• Passion, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Teamwork
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

Software Proficiency Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and responsive design principles.
• Experience with CMS platforms (WordPress, Shopify, Contentful) for content management.
• Experience working with REST APIs
• Proficiency in version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Basic understanding of backend API integration (REST, GraphQL).
  
  

Skills And Functionalities

• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG) in Next.js.
• Familiarity with UI design tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
• Knowledge of performance optimization techniques for frontend applications.
• Exposure to headless CMS workflows and API-driven content management.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to create polished, visually appealing interfaces.
• Excellent communication and ability to collaborate across departments.
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on user experience.
  
  

Physical & Mental Requirements

• While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, walk, use handle or feel, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk and hear.
• The vision requirement includes close vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Nature of position requires mobility and the ability to lift a minimum of 20 pounds.
• Must have ability to adjust to changing work hours and locations as needed.
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.