Draper Labs
Senior React - Full Stack Engineer
Draper Labs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140
Senior React - Full Stack Engineer
Job Location
US-MA-Cambridge
Requisition ID
2024-7992
Overview
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.Equal Employment OpportunityDraper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.Responsibilities
About the workIn this role, you will:Tackle unique, complex problems tied to specific customer needs based on mission success criteria that change from project to project
Research, identify, and use cutting edge web technologies to develop custom solutionsPush the limits on what a browser is capable of in terms of capabilities and performanceBuild one-of-a-kind user interfaces in React using TypescriptUse the Nx build system to create and manage packagesWrite CSS to enhance and animate UIs focused on an excellent user experienceDevelop and work with first- and third-party APIs to pull in wide varieties of data setsDesign data storage solutions in-browser and in external databasesBuild, customize, and optimize CI/CD pipelines that deliver better products more quickly and efficientlyContribute and learn alongside fellow React developersWork with UX/UI engineers to design delightful, intuitive user interfacesHave the opportunity to participate in Draper's internal research and development programThis position requires travel for customer meetings, conferences, and test events, as well as a current US security clearance or the ability to obtain one.Qualifications
About youAs a developer, you have done the following in a professional setting:Built multiple medium-size or bigger web apps with Typescript and ReactWritten CSS with a preprocesor (e.g. Sass) or in JS (e.g. Lineria)Set up and integrated a JavaScript state management library (e.g. Redux, Mobx)Set up customized bundlers (e.g. webpack) to add application capabilitiesWritten tests and automated testing via a CI/CD pipelineDesigned and built databases enabling quick data discovery and retrievalControlled code using git in a team, using branches and performing pull requests and merge reviewsUsed Agile methodologies to drive towards quicker iteration and ready-to-ship deliverablesIt would be great if you have...Worked with containers (e.g. Docker) and container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)Configured and deployed to cloud services (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)Delivered code that meets W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0Your education...a BA/BS in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experiencea Master's in similar fields is certainly a nice bonus!As a person you...Enjoy working with a team that employs pair programmingHave an insatiable appetite to learnAre driven to build products you yourself would want to useWant teammates that push you to be better every dayAbout usThe Full Stack Group develops unique and custom web applications for external customers spanning military, government, and commercial industries. We love the internet and aim to build products we ourselves would want to use.Draper is a contractor, which means we do a large variety of work for various customers. The contractor environment provides opportunity to expand your skillset and experiences based on your passions and interests. Think of Draper as a large incubator in which to try new technologies, kickstart your ideas, and be exposed to new worlds. Draper operates on 40-hour work weeks. Employees may work from home as their work allows.Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities!
If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may
submit your resume
for future consideration.
Job Location
US-MA-Cambridge
Requisition ID
2024-7992
Overview
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.Equal Employment OpportunityDraper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.Responsibilities
About the workIn this role, you will:Tackle unique, complex problems tied to specific customer needs based on mission success criteria that change from project to project
Research, identify, and use cutting edge web technologies to develop custom solutionsPush the limits on what a browser is capable of in terms of capabilities and performanceBuild one-of-a-kind user interfaces in React using TypescriptUse the Nx build system to create and manage packagesWrite CSS to enhance and animate UIs focused on an excellent user experienceDevelop and work with first- and third-party APIs to pull in wide varieties of data setsDesign data storage solutions in-browser and in external databasesBuild, customize, and optimize CI/CD pipelines that deliver better products more quickly and efficientlyContribute and learn alongside fellow React developersWork with UX/UI engineers to design delightful, intuitive user interfacesHave the opportunity to participate in Draper's internal research and development programThis position requires travel for customer meetings, conferences, and test events, as well as a current US security clearance or the ability to obtain one.Qualifications
About youAs a developer, you have done the following in a professional setting:Built multiple medium-size or bigger web apps with Typescript and ReactWritten CSS with a preprocesor (e.g. Sass) or in JS (e.g. Lineria)Set up and integrated a JavaScript state management library (e.g. Redux, Mobx)Set up customized bundlers (e.g. webpack) to add application capabilitiesWritten tests and automated testing via a CI/CD pipelineDesigned and built databases enabling quick data discovery and retrievalControlled code using git in a team, using branches and performing pull requests and merge reviewsUsed Agile methodologies to drive towards quicker iteration and ready-to-ship deliverablesIt would be great if you have...Worked with containers (e.g. Docker) and container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)Configured and deployed to cloud services (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)Delivered code that meets W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0Your education...a BA/BS in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experiencea Master's in similar fields is certainly a nice bonus!As a person you...Enjoy working with a team that employs pair programmingHave an insatiable appetite to learnAre driven to build products you yourself would want to useWant teammates that push you to be better every dayAbout usThe Full Stack Group develops unique and custom web applications for external customers spanning military, government, and commercial industries. We love the internet and aim to build products we ourselves would want to use.Draper is a contractor, which means we do a large variety of work for various customers. The contractor environment provides opportunity to expand your skillset and experiences based on your passions and interests. Think of Draper as a large incubator in which to try new technologies, kickstart your ideas, and be exposed to new worlds. Draper operates on 40-hour work weeks. Employees may work from home as their work allows.Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities!
If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may
submit your resume
for future consideration.