Senior Front End Web Developer

Company Overview

For over 40 years, Futurex has been a trusted provider of hardened, enterprise-class data security solutions. More than 15,000 organizations worldwide have used our innovative hardware security modules, key management servers, and cloud HSM solutions to address mission-critical data encryption and key management needs.

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Front End Developer to join our team and take ownership of the development of our web applications. The ideal candidate should be passionate about technology, have a strong sense of design, and a solid understanding of the latest web development trends. As a Senior Front End Developer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality and scalable code that meets the business requirements. This position is on-site at Futurex’s Engineering Campus in Bulverde, 15 miles north of San Antonio, Texas.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-quality and scalable web applications using modern web technologies (HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript)

• Collaborate with UX/UI designers and back-end developers to ensure the technical feasibility of designs and implement them with high fidelity
• Write clean and efficient code, and ensure it is thoroughly tested and optimized for performance
• Identify and address technical debt and implement code refactoring when necessary
• Stay up-to-date with the latest web development trends and best practices, and apply them to improve the development process
• Mentor junior developers, review their code, and provide technical guidance

• Participate in code reviews, agile development processes, and contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's development practices

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in front-end web development, with a strong focus on JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Experience with modern web development frameworks and libraries such as Vue.js (highly preferred), React, or Angular

• Knowledge of server-side rendering, client-side rendering, and web performance optimization techniques
• Familiarity with cross-browser compatibility issues and how to address them
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git, and development workflows, such as Agile and Scrum
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Strong communication and collaboration skills, and ability to work effectively in a team

Strongly Preferred

• Experience working and developing in a Linux environment
• Familiarity with using and deploying docker containers
• Thorough understanding of web servers and web paradigms

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a great work environment. If you are a talented Senior Front End Developer with a passion for technology and a desire to make an impact, we want to hear from you!