Software Engineer II ( Frontend Developer -JavaScript, Typescript, React, Angular)

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Job Description Summary:

The Software Engineer-II designs, develops, troubleshoots, and debugs software programs for software enhancements and new products. Develops software tools including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools. Determines software’s compatibility with hardware and/or influences software's design in relation to hardware.

About the Role:

We are seeking a passionate and driven Frontend Developer to join our cloud product team. The ideal candidate will have solid hands-on experience in building responsive, performant web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks. This is a great opportunity to be part of a collaborative, agile team building next-generation cloud-native applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop user-facing features using Angular (preferred), React, or Vue along with TypeScript.
• Build and maintain server-side components using Node.js and Express framework.
• Translate UI/UX designs into high-quality HTML and CSS code.
• Collaborate with backend developers and product teams to integrate RESTful APIs and microservices.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, code reviews, and other agile ceremonies.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize front-end code for performance and scalability.
• Maintain code quality using version control systems (Git/Bitbucket).
  
  

Must-Have Skills:

• 2-5 years of software development experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, Node.js, and Express.
• Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and TypeScript.
• Hands-on experience with Angular (preferred), or React/Vue.
• Solid understanding of web standards, responsive design, and browser compatibility.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment.
• Familiarity with project management tools like Jira.
• Experience using Git, Bitbucket, or similar version control systems.
• Strong problem-solving ability and a quick learning mindset.
  
  

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Firebase.
• Exposure to RESTful web services and microservices architecture.
• Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure and deployment practices.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Can-do attitude
• Curious and asks "why"
  
  

Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Travel Requirements:

0 - 10%

• Job Family Group: Engineering
• Job Family: Software & Quality Assurance Engineering
• Job Profile Name: Software Engineer P2
• Employee Type: Individual Contributor
• Job Level: P2 (Developing)
  
  

Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!