Web Application Engineer
About The Position
Are you an experienced Web Application Engineer who enjoys building modern, scalable software? Step into a role where hands-on development, problem-solving, and technical leadership come together to support an evolving SaaS platform. As a Web Application Engineer, you’ll design and enhance enterprise applications using technologies such as Mendix, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and PostgreSQL while helping modernize existing solutions. You’ll contribute to technical decisions and partner closely with Product, QA, and Engineering to deliver reliable, high-quality features that meet our clients’ business needs. This development position involves working on an extensive SaaS web application, implementing new features and updating existing ones, while understanding our clients’ business needs and processes to help build first-class business management software in the cloud. This position serves as a mentor and technical lead on our development team, working collaboratively to bring innovative ideas to the table and proactively solve problems as they arise.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 5+ years of professional experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern web application development
- Strong hands-on experience developing applications with React
- Professional experience developing with Mendix or another low-code/no-code platform
- Experience working with Java in a professional software development environment
- Experience working with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL
- Experience designing, consuming, and troubleshooting REST APIs and integrations
- Experience mentoring developers and contributing to technical decisions
- Strong proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript and React
- Working knowledge of Java and object-oriented programming
- Experience with Mendix or comparable low-code development platforms
- Experience building reusable React components and working within component-based application architectures
- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and modern web development practices
- Strong understanding of relational databases, SQL, and data modeling
- Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, dependency management, and modern development workflows
- Knowledge of software engineering best practices, including testing, code reviews, and maintainable application design
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Nice To Haves
- Mendix Advanced Developer Certification or similar low-code platform certification
- Experience leading modernization efforts from low-code implementations toward React-based extensibility patterns
- Experience optimizing front-end application performance and scalability in enterprise environments
- Familiarity with automated testing frameworks and quality engineering practices
- Experience with specialty retail or field service businesses
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise web applications using Mendix, React, JavaScript/TypeScript, and PostgreSQL
- Build reusable React-based pluggable widgets and components within Mendix applications
- Develop and maintain Mendix applications, including microflows, integrations, domain models, and custom components
- Translate product requirements and wireframes into scalable, maintainable, and performant solutions
- Apply modern JavaScript and React development practices to extend and enhance Mendix applications
- Contribute to the continued modernization of applications using React, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and PostgreSQL
- Troubleshoot, debug, optimize, and enhance existing applications, APIs, and integrations
- Design, consume, and maintain REST APIs and third-party integrations
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive technical expertise to engineering team members
- Contribute to CI/CD processes, code merges, dependency management, and release activities
- Create and maintain technical documentation and development standards
- Collaborate with Product, QA, and Engineering to refine requirements and deliver high-quality features
- Identify opportunities to improve application maintainability, performance, usability, and developer experience
Benefits
- Full-Time
- Coffee & Snacks when at the office
- 120 hours PTO annually, accrued each pay period
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 100% Employer Paid Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for Employee
- Flex Spending Account
- 401K with 100% employer match up to 4% of gross salary. Federal limits apply.
- Hybrid Work Environment
- Potlucks!
- Wellness Reimbursement
- Words of Affirmation
- Awesome Co-workers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
