What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frontend Developer position at Brilliant®?
***This role is a 6 month contract to hire, and our client is unable to provide sponsorship here***
***We are not looking for any 3rd Party C2C assistance here***
Job Title: Frontend Developer
Location: Appleton, WI (Predominantly remote with the expectation of a couple of days onsite per month)
Pay: Varies, but target is in the $50-$65/hr W2 rate, with a conversion salary target of 100-120k
Key Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience working across multiple JavaScript frameworks, with strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Deep expertise in React, including functional components, effective use of hooks, state management approaches, and integration with external APIs.
- Proven ability to enhance user interface performance and ensure smooth responsiveness across various browsers and device types.
- Hands-on experience with mapping and geospatial libraries such as Mapbox, Google Maps APIs, Esri, or similar technologies.
- Strong grasp of modern front-end practices, including responsive design, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Experience improving application performance through techniques such as bundling optimization, code splitting, and the use of tools like Webpack, Lighthouse, and other build utilities.
- Working knowledge of RESTful services, GraphQL, and common front-end integration patterns.
- Experience collaborating within Agile teams and using modern development workflows, including version control (Git), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-based platforms (e.g., AWS services like Amplify, S3, or CloudFront).
Preferred Experience
- Familiarity with geospatial data types and formats, such as GeoJSON, shapefiles, or KMZ.
- Understanding of workflows related to network planning or infrastructure deployment (e.g., telecommunications or utilities).
- Experience with design and prototyping tools such as Figma or similar platforms.
- Exposure to advanced front-end patterns such as server-side rendering, or state management solutions like React Query or Redux.
Salary : $50 - $65