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Software Engineer - Frontend

Actalent

The Role

Overview

Develop real-time, high-performance React front-end UIs for advanced defense systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • ui development
  • code quality
  • api design
  • tech integration
  • feature ownership
  • architecture review

Tasks

-Collaborate with UX/UI designers to translate design concepts into functional interfaces. -Ensure codebase readability and clean coding patterns. -Provide insights into architectural decision-making, including framework trade-offs and error-handling strategies. -Work with backend teams to improve API designs. -Integrate novel front-end technologies into the existing stack. -Take ownership of significant new features, including planning and technical documentation. -Mentor and collaborate with team members. -Implement and develop all aspects of web-based UIs.

Requirements

  • react
  • javascript
  • css
  • build tools
  • testing
  • computer science

What You Bring

-Experience optimizing performance for real-time React applications. -Experience working with a design/development pipeline. -Expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript. -Experience with wireframing/design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. -At least 1+ years experience with web-based 3D rendering, data visualization, or mapping libraries. -5+ years of professional front-end/UI development experience. -Experience with testing frameworks for unit, integration, and e2e testing. -Competence in front-end build tools, bundling, and transpilation. -Optimize performance, developer experience, CI/CD, and testing. -Experience with Agile/Scrum development. -Proficiency in CSS, SASS, and frameworks like Bootstrap, Tailwind, Material-UI. -Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. -Mastery in building UI applications with React.

Benefits

-Medical, dental & vision -Short and long-term disability -401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available -Health Spending Account (HSA) -Transportation benefits -Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) -Employee Assistance Program -Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) -Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

The Company

About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Utilities

Power

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Consumer Products

Industrial Goods

Manufacturing

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems and Software

Transmission Engineering

Distribution Engineering

Grid Automation

Transportation

Life Sciences

Pharmaceuticals

Biopharmaceuticals

Diagnostics

Academic Research

Medical Devices

Specialty Chemicals

Construction Management

Environmental

Architecture

Civil