Front-End Software Engineer

Onsite - 5 days a week

Location: Downtown- Houston

NOT ACCEPTING corp-to-corp candidates

Must be eligible to work as a W-2 employee

Key Responsibilities:

Frontend Development with React & Material UI:

• Develop responsive, pixel-perfect UIs using React.js and Material UI (MUI), ensuring seamless cross-device compatibility.
• Collaborate with designers to implement modern, accessible, and scalable UI components using FIGMA.
• Optimize applications for performance (e.g., lazy loading, code splitting) and adhere to best practices.

Real-Time Data Handling & Visualization:

• Implement real-time data dashboards using WebSocket, rxStomp, Socket.io, or similar technologies.
• Work with SciChart or similar libraries to render high-performance charts with large datasets (e.g., down sampling, dynamic updates).
• Experience with MapBox for geospatial data visualization is a strong plus.

Data Optimization & Performance:

• Apply techniques like data down sampling, throttling, or debouncing to optimize rendering performance for large datasets.
• Ensure efficient memory management and smooth user interactions in data-heavy applications.

Code Quality & Testing:

• Write reusable, modular, and testable code with Jest, Cypress, or React Testing Library.
• Conduct peer code reviews and advocate for best practices in front-end architecture.

Must-Have Skills:

• Core Technologies:
• Proficiency in React.js and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Proficiency in Material UI (MUI), HTML5, CSS3, and modern tooling (Webpack, Babel).
• Strong state management skills (Redux, Context API, Zustand).
• APIs & Tools:
• Experience with RESTful APIs and asynchronous data handling.
• Version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab) and CI/CD workflows.
• Soft Skills:
• Problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Charting & Maps:
• Experience with SciChart, Highcharts, D3.js, or MapBox for complex visualizations.
• Knowledge of WebGL for high-performance rendering.
• Real-Time Data:
• Hands-on experience with WebSocket, Socket.io, or Server-Sent Events (SSE).
• Familiarity with data aggregation/downsampling techniques for smooth charting.
• Testing & DevOps:
• Exposure to Jest, Cypress, or React Testing Library.
• Understanding of Docker, AWS, or deployment pipelines.