Frontend Software Engineer
Software Development
Front-End Engineering
Chicago, IL
Remote
Why join us
TRACTIAN is transforming the industrial world by empowering frontline maintenance workers to achieve more. We’ve fused cutting-edge hardware with innovative software into one powerful platform, disrupting legacy systems and delivering smarter, faster solutions for our clients.
At TRACTIAN, you'll break boundaries, question convention, and collaborate with top talent to drive real change. As a part of our growth-stage startup, you’ll work alongside the founders, shaping the vision, products, and experiences that will define the future of industrial tech.
Software at TRACTIAN
The software department at TRACTIAN is at the forefront of innovation, crafting an integrated ecosystem that revolutionizes maintenance and process management. Comprising a dynamic team of experts, the department develops an all-in-one software solution that seamlessly combines predictive maintenance capabilities with a comprehensive Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). This visionary approach empowers maintenance and process teams with a unified platform, enabling them to proactively predict equipment failures, optimize maintenance workflows, and enhance operational efficiency. In daily work the software department drives the convergence of cutting-edge technology and maintenance excellence to propel businesses toward unparalleled success.
What you'll do
As a Frontend Software Engineer, your role will focus on the development and enhancement of key features for our backend applications. You will be responsible for creating and refining features that are both user-centric and technologically advanced, contributing significantly to our product's overall functionality and user experience.
Responsibilities
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Design, build, and maintain advanced features for our web applications, ensuring they meet our high standards of quality and innovation.
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Develop and implement feature enhancement strategies, with a focus on performance, scalability, and user engagement.
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Guide junior developers in advanced front-end practices, fostering their professional growth and skill development.
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Collaborate closely with back-end engineers and designers to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of application features.
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Stay updated with the latest front-end technologies and trends, continuously enhancing your skills and applying that knowledge to your work.
Requirements
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Bachelorʼs degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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+3 years of front-end development experience, with a minimum of one year dedicated to React.
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In-depth understanding of React principles, including but not limited to hooks, context, and component lifecycle.
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Experience in developing applications managing complex workflows, such as ERPs.
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Experience in implementing and maintaining state management solutions (Redux, Zustand, Jotai).
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Strong understanding of web performance optimization, responsive design, and cross-platform compatibility.
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Experience in React testing frameworks like Jest/Vitest.
Bonus Points
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Experience implementing caching strategies or asynchronous state management for high-data-load applications.
COMPENSATION
• Competitive Salary
• Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO): 15 Days, plus 11 paid holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan, 1% match
• Language Learning Opportunities - Take advantage of optional, fully funded Spanish or Portuguese courses to enhance your skills and global reach.
• Birthday Time Off - Celebrate your birthday with a paid day off during your birthday week.
• Gympass Membership - Access a wide range of gyms and training programs.
• Sports Incentive - Receive a monthly bonus when you regularly participate in physical activities.
• Long-Term Benefit - After four years of service, earn a fully funded trip anywhere in the world.
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