Frontend Engineer, React

Job Title: Frontend Engineer, React

Location: Melbourne / Remote

Salary: $136,000 - $160,000 per annum

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm

Contract: Permanent

Clients range from single-location retailers to franchise groups with hundreds of stores, all running our point-of-sale and loyalty software. Founded in 2010, the business writes the billing, metering and customer portal software that small water and electric utilities run on. Most engineers work remotely and come into the office one week a quarter for planning.

Job summary:

This role sits between design and backend engineering. Expect to spend most of your time in TypeScript, CSS and browser dev tools. Remote within Australia. We meet in person once or twice a year.

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Migrate legacy jQuery or AngularJS pages to the current stack.
• Pair with backend engineers on API contracts before work starts.
• Fix accessibility issues and test with VoiceOver and NVDA against WCAG 2.1 AA.
• Maintain and extend the shared component library in Storybook.
• Add analytics events and help product read the results.
• Write unit tests with Jest and React Testing Library, and end-to-end tests with Playwright or Cypress.

You'll need:

• 2-4 years building production web applications.
• Comfortable using browser dev tools to debug network, layout and performance issues.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and semantic markup.

What we offer:

• Superannuation on top of salary.
• 17.5% leave loading.
• Annual bonus.
• Above-award pay rates.

Shortlisting will begin immediately.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at JN Technologies.