Front-End Software Engineer

About Us: At Quartermaster AI, we believe the ocean should be a safe and sustainably managed resource for all. By leveraging cutting-edge AI and robotics, we unlock capabilities that were only recently impossible. Our distributed open-ocean systems enable every vessel to sense, compute, and communicate, enhancing maritime domain awareness for those who need it most. Job Description: We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Front-End Engineer to enhance the UI/UX of our Web Portal. This role focuses on creating visually appealing, highly functional, and user-friendly interfaces that provide an exceptional user experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of front-end technologies, design principles, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products. Key Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and implement responsive and visually stunning user interfaces for the web portal and mobile application. • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and back-end engineers to deliver intuitive and seamless user experiences. • Optimize front-end code for performance, scalability, accessibility and security. • Ensure consistent design across platforms by implementing reusable components and adhering to design systems. • Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to iterate and improve the UI/UX. • Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies. • Debug and troubleshoot front-end issues to ensure high-quality user experiences. • Document design and implementation processes to maintain a clear knowledge base. • Must be eligible to obtain/maintain a security clearance. Qualifications (Preferred): • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Design, or a related field. • Proven experience as a Front-End Engineer, with a portfolio showcasing UI/UX work on web portals and mobile apps. • Expertise in front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and React Native. • Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD. • Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility. • Familiarity with state management libraries (e.g., Redux) and front-end testing frameworks. • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to present and explain design decisions. • Experience working in an agile environment is a plus. Nice to Have: • Experience building GIS- or map-heavy user interfaces, ideally MapBox or ArcGIS. • Experience with streaming and live video technologies. Work Environment: • Flexible working hours with occasional deadlines requiring high availability. • Opportunity to work on innovative projects with a global impact.