Front-End Engineer
Asbury Park
Technology – Technology/Data /
Hybrid /
Hybrid
About Us
Solar Landscape is the leading commercial and community solar developer in the United States.
We partner with the world's largest real estate companies to develop, install, and operate solar projects on commercial and industrial rooftops. Through our groundbreaking community solar model, households in surrounding communities can subscribe to receive solar power at a guaranteed discount.
To date, Solar Landscape has deployed over 400 megawatts of renewable energy projects totaling over $1 billion in capital investment. Solar Landscape was named the #1 Distributed Generation developer for 2023 by New Project Media and was awarded the U.S. Department of Energy’s Equitable Community Solar Grand Prize.
We reinvest in our communities as a leading provider of solar PPAs to municipalities, schools, and universities, as well as through our award-winning solar workforce development program.
Solar Landscape is growing fast. Doubling in size year after year, we are looking for the best and brightest to drive our next phase of growth. We’re made up of thought leaders, thinkers, dreamers, doers. We are insightful, driven, rebellious, fun, and we are better together. Our diverse and unique backgrounds are all given a voice and seat at the table to help make real change for the communities we serve.
For more about Solar Landscape, visit www.solarlandscape.com.
About The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Front-End Engineer to join our team at Solar Landscape. As a Front-End Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and implementing the user interface for applications that support community solar initiatives. Joining our Technology Team, you will be responsible for the entire front-end development, collaborating closely with back-end developers to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop user-centric, responsive front-end architecture for web and mobile applications.
- Implement visual elements and user experiences that adhere to our specific design guidelines.
- Work exclusively on front-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.js, ensuring high performance on mobile and desktop.
- Collaborate closely with back-end developers to ensure that the web applications' APIs and other server-side functions are integrated smoothly.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to validate designs and improve the user interface.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Maintain and improve the browser compatibility and overall usability of the applications.
- Stay abreast of developments in web technologies and UI/UX design trends.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Design, Engineering or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Front-End Developer or similar role with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in web development.
- Extensive knowledge of front-end languages and libraries (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React.js).
- Experience with user interface design, responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Skilled in using design software like Sketch, Adobe XD, or Figma for creating wireframes and prototypes.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt and meet technical challenges.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working closely with back-end developers and other team members.
Benefits and Perks
Solar Landscape’s company culture is second to none.
Our employees combine our mission, grit and drive with a rebel’s attitude that is changing the industry:
· Located in the heart of historic Asbury Park, our state-of-the-art office space offers flexible workstations encouraging collaboration and movement.
· Employees come together to eat every day! Like in a home, our gourmet kitchen is the heart of the office. Solar Landscape has a full-time in-house chef cooking daily farm-to-table meals using locally sourced organic food.
· Also included in employees is our competitive compensation package; a 401(k) employer-match; health, dental, & vision insurance, flexible paid time off and holiday PTO; We provide healthy snacks, coffee, volunteer opportunities, company outings, and more!
