Job Description
We are looking for a Front-End Software Engineer to support the development of data-driven web applications used across the organization. This role is focused heavily on React-based front-end development, helping translate complex backend and geospatial data into intuitive, performant user interfaces.
This is a 6–8 month contract with strong potential for full-time conversion based on performance and business needs.
What You’ll Do:
Build and enhance front-end applications using React and JavaScript, with a focus on performance, usability, and scalability.
Work closely with GIS developers, system analysts, and database-focused engineers to surface backend data through clean, user-friendly interfaces.
Develop new UI components, workflows, and features that interact with data stored in Postgres and geospatial systems.
Support the creation of “bite-sized” front-end applications that enable internal users to easily interact with complex systems.
Contribute to projects by delivering tangible, high-quality front-end artifacts within tight timelines.
Collaborate using standard development tools and workflows (Git, code reviews, shared repositories).
This role is a 6-8 month contract to hire, with an hourly rate of $50-58/hr.
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Required Skills & Experience
Strong experience with React (primary skill) and modern JavaScript.
Experience building production-grade front-end applications.
Comfortable working independently and jumping into existing systems.
Ability to translate requirements into functional UI without heavy oversight.
Approximately 3+ years of professional development experience (flexible for the right candidate).
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with ESRI or geospatial data / mapping applications.
Familiarity with Postgres or relational databases.
Working knowledge of Python, especially for light data manipulation or backend interaction.
Mobile development experience (iOS or Android), or React-based mobile deployments.
Experience working with JSON and API-driven applications.
Exposure to telecom, GIS, or data-heavy environments (not required).
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.