Front-End Software Engineer

BeaconFire is a technology consulting company based in Central New Jersey. We specialize in software development, web development, cloud technologies, and data solutions for Fortune 500 and enterprise clients.

We are seeking motivated entry-level Front-End Software Engineers who are passionate about building modern web applications and eager to grow in a collaborative engineering environment.

Responsibilities

Develop responsive web applications using modern front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular, and Node.js
Write clean, scalable, maintainable, and secure code
Build reusable UI components and improve application performance
Collaborate with software engineers, QA engineers, and project managers throughout the software development lifecycle
Participate in code reviews, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting
Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure software quality
Research new technologies and contribute ideas for continuous improvement
Stay current with modern web development best practices and frameworks

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related STEM field
Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts
Familiarity with at least one programming language such as JavaScript, Java, Python, C++, or C#
Basic knowledge of Git or other version control systems
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Authorized to work in the U.S. or eligible for employment sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

Internship, academic, or personal project experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular
Familiarity with RESTful APIs
Understanding of Agile/Scrum software development methodologies
Experience with testing frameworks or automated testing is a plus
Passion for learning new technologies and building high-quality software

Benefits