Front-End Software Engineer

Job Description

Position Overview

Beyond Limits is seeking high-energy, creative and passionate front-end Software Engineers to join our Front-End Design & Engineering team. You should have experience with all facets of frontend development and will work with all aspects of front-end design and implementation, interfacing with cutting-edge A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) technologies. As part of the front-end development team, you will build complex UI/UX features and components that bridge the user interface with our back-end compute microservices. This role has exposure to many different technologies and business verticals creating huge room for learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the UX designers to understand requirements and build front-end web application components and applications
• Build web applications written in a variety of technologies (React, Typescript), including building of reusable UI components in a modularized manner
• Implement or integrate authentication and authorization features into the web application following a standard OAuth Flow
• Implement security conscious mid-tier APIs to service the web applications
• Understand how to support frontend web applications on various browsers and possible resolutions
• Ensure solid unit and integration test code coverage
• Work with the UX designers to understand requirements and build front-end web application components and applications
• Develop high-performance JavaScript-based front-end functionality using modern design patterns
• Establish and adhere to best practices in Design Thinking and User-Centric principles

Minimum requirements:

• 0-2 years of UI development experience
• B.S. in Computer Science or a related degree
• Development experience with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, working on applications with backend microservices and database components
• Experience with JavaScript libraries and frameworks such as React/Redux and/or Angular
• Experience in development of, and/or integration with web services and RESTful APIs

Desired Experience:

• Willingness and ability to quickly learn new technologies and frameworks
• Strong understanding of APIs, databases and at least one server-side language (Python, Java, C++)
• Familiarity with unit testing frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, Mocha, Selenium or Cypress
• Experience with source control tools and code reviews

Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position in Glendale, CA is $83,266 to $100,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or company stock options may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

About Beyond Limits

Beyond Limits is a pioneering Artificial Intelligence engineering company creating advanced software solutions that go beyond conventional AI. Founded in 2014 with a legacy in space exploration, Beyond Limits is transforming proven technologies from Caltech and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory into advanced AI solutions, hardened to industrial strength, and put to work for forward-looking companies on earth. We leverage this unparalleled innovation portfolio, along with proprietary cognitive technologies, to help companies solve tough, complex, mission-critical problems and transform their business. We apply a unique hybrid approach to AI, combining numeric AI techniques like machine learning with higher order symbolic AI and expert human knowledge to deliver intuitive cognitive reasoning and information. Our cognitive computing technology mimics human thought processes and provides explainable reasoning to aid human-like decision-making.
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