At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop web applications using cutting-edge technologies like React and Python.
- Company: MORSE Corp, an employee-owned tech company focused on innovative solutions for national security.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible leave policy, health benefits, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on collaboration and career growth.
- Why this job: Join a talented team and make a real impact in the field of AI and mission planning.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in front-end development with skills in React, Typescript, and UI/UX design.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 210000 £ per year.
MORSE Corp is an employee-owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.
As a Frontend Software Engineer at MORSE, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying web-based applications that support AI model development, simulation, situational awareness, and mission planning capabilities for our DoD customers. You will work closely with our HCI and UX engineers to design intuitive UIs and collaborate with software engineers to implement them. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a talented team and build software for human users. We use a variety of languages including React, React Native, Kotlin, Python, and more.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy web-based applications using React, React Native, Typescript, Python and other technologies.
- Collaborate with HCI and UX engineers to design intuitive UIs and implement them with software engineers.
- Work on a team developing new code bases that are object-oriented, extensible, and maintainable.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in frontend development.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase.
Requirements:
- US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED or the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.
- 5+ years experience working on front end development and UI/UX for web applications.
- Knowledge of React, Typescript, JavaScript, and Python.
- Knowledge of test driven development (TDD).
- Experience with design patterns and a passion for developing user-centric applications with an eye for design principles.
- Experience with version control systems Git and/or Subversion.
- Experience working with teams using Agile software development.
- BS or MS (preferred) in computer science or equivalent degree, and at least 5 years of experience.
MORSE Corp’s salary range for this role carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors, including but not limited to, prior experience, education, skills and expertise, location, internal equity, and other factors that are job related and consistent with business need. Therefore, final offer amounts may vary from the amount stated. Depending on role eligibility, total compensation may also include bonus, stock, 401(k) match, paid time off, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year. MORSE maintains an “open” leave policy that does not restrict exempt, regular full-time employees to a specific number of paid sick or vacation days. However, this policy is not an “unlimited” paid leave policy.
The team at MORSE takes pride in being the smart team that is easy to work with. We focus on steady, long-term success with an emphasis on exceptionalism and delivering mission-critical impact to our customers. For more information, please visit www.morsecorp.com.
Front End Software Engineer in Cambridge employer: MORSE Corp
MORSE Corp is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and collaboration in the field of Human Computer Interaction. With a strong focus on user-centered design, employees are encouraged to engage in meaningful discussions about accessibility and inclusivity, fostering a supportive work culture. Located in the UK, the company offers ample opportunities for professional growth and development, making it an ideal place for those passionate about creating impactful solutions for national security.
