Software Development Engineer - Frontend

Overview

Software Development Engineer - Frontend

US Remote

Emmes Group: Building a better future for us all.

Emmes Group is transforming the future of clinical research, bringing the promise of new medical discovery closer within reach for patients. Emmes Group was founded as Emmes more than 47 years ago, becoming one of the primary clinical research providers to the US government before expanding into public-private partnerships and commercial biopharma. Emmes has built industry leading capabilities in cell and gene therapy, vaccines and infectious diseases, ophthalmology, rare diseases, and neuroscience.

We believe the work we do will have a direct impact on patients' lives and act accordingly. We stive to build a collaborative culture at the intersection of being a performance and people driven company. We're looking for talented professionals eager to help advance clinical research as we work to embed innovation into the fabric of our company. If you share our motivations and passion in research, come join us!

Primary Purpose

The Software Development Engineer - Frontend will have a strong focus on Single Page Applications (SPA), React, and microfrontend technologies. They are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance web applications hosted in AWS, ensuring seamless user experiences and optimal performance. This role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and enhance web applications that meet our high standards for performance, reliability, and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality, scalable, and maintainable frontend solutions using React and SPA principles.
• Implement and maintain microfrontend architectures to enhance modularity and improve deployment processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product managers, to deliver compelling user experiences.
• Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability, particularly focusing on performance for React apps hosted in S3.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and provide solutions to complex development challenges.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code, following best practices and coding standards.
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers and ensuring code quality.
• Work in an agile environment and contribute to continuous improvement processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in frontend development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3 or more years of related professional experience.
• Proven experience as a frontend developer with a strong focus on SPA and React.
• Extensive knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern frontend frameworks.
• Experience with microfrontend architectures and their implementation.
• Proficiency in AWS services, particularly S3, CloudFront, Lambda, and other related technologies.
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization techniques and tools.
• Familiarity with version control systems, such as Git.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong multitasking, problem solving, and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Satisfactory background check required.

Emmes requires all US based Clinical Research Associate new hires to be fully vaccinated before their first day of employment. All new hires may also be required to comply with other COVID-19 health and safety protocols, such as masking or testing. Emmes complies with all applicable laws regarding reasonable accommodations or exemptions for religious, medical, or other legally protected reasons.

Why work at Emmes?

At Emmes, your actions and hard work will have a direct impact on public health initiatives, both globally and in our local communities with opportunities for volunteerism through our Emmes Cares community engagement program. We offer a competitive benefits package focused on the health and needs of our growing workforce, including:

• Flexible Approved Time Off

• Tuition Reimbursement

• 401k Retirement Plan

• Work From Home Anywhere in the US

• Maternal/Paternal Leave

• Casual Dress Code & Work Environment

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The Emmes Company, LLC is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, age, or other legally protected characteristics.