What are the responsibilities and job description for the Frontend Developer - (Angular/React) position at Photon?
Frontend (UI) Developer (Angular/React)
Durham, NC (Work location)
F2F interview for Final round is a must (Locations available for in-person are Durham, NC / Dallas, TX / Chicago, IL / NYC, NY / Salt Lake City, UT)
The Frontend Developer will play a key role in developing and delivering high-quality, scalable, and user-centric web applications, working at the intersection of frontend, backend integrations, and quality engineering. This role requires a strong foundation in modern frontend technologies, along with a solid understanding of API-driven architectures, testing workflows, and release management processes.
You will be responsible for building responsive UI components, integrating with backend services, and ensuring seamless user experiences across applications. The role also demands strong collaboration with backend engineers, QA teams, and product stakeholders to validate integrations, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth production readiness.
The ideal candidate brings a balance of frontend expertise, API understanding, testing capabilities, and strong debugging skills, with the ability to work across the development lifecycle from implementation to validation and release.
- 6-9 years of AngularJS/ReactJS Front-end experience.
- Proficient in REST API development with Node.js, with recent experience in the last 1-2 years. Experience with NestJS is a plus.
- 5-7 years of Typescript experience, Github, Sonar, Jenkins, Datadog, Splunk
- Experience working with AI for day to day development, copilot is a plus, and agentic AI is a plus.
- Proficient in coding, unit test, QA automation, CI/CD
- Familiarity with system configuration, API subscription workflows, and release management.
- Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Technical proficiency in performing QA testing and end-to-end validation of onboarding flows.
- Familiarity with test case creation, execution, and defect tracking.
- Ability to collaborate with engineering to validate integration and ensure readiness for production.