Frontend Developer

Lynker Corporation is a leading provider of innovative solutions in weather and climate science. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, Lynker leverages cutting-edge technologies and scientific expertise to support the creation and delivery of improved operational weather forecasts.

As part of our ongoing growth and expansion, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced Frontend Developer to join our growing team.

Lynker Technologies on contract to NOAA’s Office for Coastal Management (OCM) is looking for a Frontend Software Developer with the following skill sets.

Duties of the Frontend Developer selected will include the following

• Interact with project teams to understand requirements and translate them into innovative solutions
• Work closely with a team of talented developers to design, develop, test, deploy, and support web-based applications, following an industry standard product development process in cutting-edge technologies
• Participate in research, planning, and brainstorming with development and project teams
• Participate as a member of a technical team that proactively plans the implementation of enterprise systems across a wide platform of technologies

The Frontend Developer selected should have the following

• Solid experience with JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, and demonstrable experience working with complex front-end web applications
• Good understanding of ECMA 6+ and modern JavaScript constructs
• Solid understanding of JSON and webservices
• Experience with frameworks such as Angular, React, Js
• Proficient with tools like Vite, Webpack or Parcel
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field and two-years of experience in software development. Equivalent technical training and/or certifications can be substituted for academic degrees and/or years of experience.
• You will be expected to complete a live code assignment for this position.

The Ideal Frontend Developer will have the following

• Knowledge of Continuous Integration systems like Github Actions
• Knowledge of cloud solutions and services such as Azure and AWS
• Experience with Node.js and related frameworks like Express, Sails.js
• Familiarity with the concept of using an ORM (object relational mapping) library for data intensive applications (e.g., Sequelize for Node.js)
• Web Mapping Frameworks like OpenLayers, ArcGIS API for JavaScript or Leaflet
• Visualization frameworks like D3, Highcharts
• Experience with static site generators like Middleman and Astro
• A great portfolio that demonstrates web development skills
• OpenSource contributions and StackOverflow reputation is a plus