Senior Front-End Developer

Overwatch Imaging•Hood River, OR

About The Position

As a Senior Front-End Developer at Overwatch Imaging, you’ll be a critical player in our development team, working closely alongside designers and fellow front-end engineers. You’ll build and maintain feature-rich, modern web interfaces using frameworks like React, provide thoughtful technical feedback, and play an influential role in defining architecture—bonus points if you bring experience with mapping libraries like Mapbox.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years of front-end development experience—proven expertise building complex, scalable UIs
Deep knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3
Hands-on experience with modern frameworks such as React (preferred), Angular, or Vue.js
Skilled with build tools and optimizations including bundlers, lazy loading, SSR, and performance tuning
Experience reviewing and maintaining code, enforcing best practices and architectural standards
Strong collaboration skills—able to interface effectively with designers, PMs, and backend developers

Nice To Haves

Experience with mapping libraries like Mapbox, Leaflet, or similar
Familiarity with CI/CD integration, accessibility (a11y), security practices, and cross-browser compatibility
Prior work on performance at scale, or contributions to internal frontend architecture standards

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with designers and other front-end developers to transform mockups, wireframes, and visual designs into polished UI experiences.
Implement rich, responsive, and performant front-end features with modern frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Angular), as well as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript
Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peer developers to maintain quality and consistency
Leverage experience with map libraries (e.g., Mapbox, Leaflet, etc) to support geographically focused UI features
Optimize front-end performance through tooling (e.g., Webpack, Vite), code splitting, lazy loading, SSR, and accessibility best practices
Collaborate with product managers and designers to ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX and smooth integration of requirements
Mentor junior developers and contribute to shaping frontend architectural vision, maintainability, and best practices
Proactively identify and escalate risks, and communicate early to anticipate issues impacting delivery timelines