Frontend Developer

iPostal1 • Village of Suffern, NY

2d • $90,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re looking for a skilled Frontend Developer to take meaningful ownership of our web-based application. You’ll move beyond pure execution and help shape the direction of our frontend by architecting scalable UI components, maintaining and extending our legacy codebase with care, and driving a high-quality user experience across workflows and task management tools. This role is well suited for a developer who is technically solid and self-directed, ready to take on broad responsibilities while continuing to grow in role with guidance from our Lead Developer. This is a hybrid role based onsite 2 - 3 days/week in our Montebello headquarters office in Rockland County, NY.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of professional frontend development experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3
• Hands-on production experience with React or Vue.js
• Demonstrated ability to navigate and contribute to existing legacy codebases, reading unfamiliar code confidently and extending it cleanly
• Solid understanding of responsive design and cross-browser compatibility
• Experience with Git-based workflows: branching strategies, pull requests, and code reviews
• Ability to write clean, scalable, and well-documented code
• Strong communicator: surfaces issues early, documents decisions, and collaborates effectively across teams

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of UI/UX principles, with the ability to evaluate and constructively push back on designs
• Familiarity with PHP or backend service integration patterns
• Comfort facilitating technical discussions and advocating for architectural decisions
• Experience with frontend build pipelines (Webpack, Vite, Babel, PostCSS)
• Experience contributing to or helping lead a component library or design system
• Exposure to enterprise-level web applications with high complexity or scale
• Working knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and inclusive design principles

Responsibilities

• Own the development and maintenance of complex UI features
• Read, understand, and contribute to an existing legacy codebase, extending and improving it without introducing regressions
• Architect reusable, well-documented component libraries and frontend patterns adopted across the team
• Build intuitive, responsive interfaces for various workflows and task management, optimized for all devices and browsers
• Collaborate closely with backend engineers to design and integrate frontend components with PHP services
• Lead or actively contribute to code reviews, providing feedback that raises team-wide quality standards
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks; champion optimization and page load improvements
• Participate in frontend architecture discussions and advocate for maintainable, long-term technical decisions
• Proactively surface risks, blockers, and progress to stakeholders before they become problems

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed