Front-End Engineer (React)
Software Mind Americas · San Jose
Job description
About the role
As a Front End Engineer you will build and improve web applications used by non-technical users, including doctors and end consumers. Your main focus will be implementing and evolving the front‑end user experience in React, ensuring a smooth, intuitive UX and reliable integration with back‑end services that power access to healthcare data.
Key responsibilities
- Build and maintain responsive, accessible user interfaces using React and TypeScript.
- Implement UI based on designs and specifications, collaborating closely with product designers and product managers.
- Apply strong design judgment to refine UI details, improve usability, and ensure a polished, consistent user experience across screens and workflows.
- Develop reusable UI components and contribute to consistent UI patterns across the product.
- Integrate front‑end features with back‑end services and REST APIs to ensure reliable application behavior, including handling loading, error, and empty states.
- Ensure front‑end quality through testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Optimize front‑end performance and ensure cross‑browser and cross‑device compatibility.
- Follow best practices for security and privacy when handling user data.
- Collaborate with back‑end engineers, QA, and product teams to ship improvements iteratively.
Required profile
- 90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills.
- BS/MS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering field.
- 7+ years of industry experience as a Front End Engineer building web applications.
- Strong proficiency in front‑end technologies (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React).
- Strong product and design sensibility, able to build polished, intuitive interfaces and make thoughtful UI/UX decisions.
- Solid understanding of component architecture, maintainable front‑end patterns, and working with APIs.
- Experience integrating with REST APIs and handling real‑world edge cases.
- Knowledge of front‑end performance optimization techniques and best practices.
- Familiarity with modern front‑end build tools and workflows (e.g., Vite, Webpack).
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Strong attention to detail, ownership mindset, and ability to collaborate in a cross‑functional team.
- Creativity in problem‑solving.
Required skills
- React
- TypeScript
- HTML5
- CSS
- JavaScript
- REST APIs
- Vite
- Webpack
- Git
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Software Mind Americas
San Jose