Ascendion
About Ascendion :
Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.
Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life
We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:
Build the coolest tech for worlds leading brands Solve complex problems - and learn new skills Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience
Experience a community of change makers!
Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.
About the Role: Title: Software Development Engineer Location: Onsite/Puget Sound, WA
Typical Day in the Role Purpose of the Team: Seeking a Front-End Software Engineer with strong expertise in web user experience (UX) and hands-on development using React. In this role, you will design, build, test, and optimize scalable web interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences. Youll collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into intuitive, highperforming UI solutions.
Key projects: Design and develop responsive, accessible, and usercentric web interfaces using React, modern JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Collaborate with UX designers to implement wireframes, interactive prototypes, and highfidelity UI components. Optimize application performance for speed, scalability, and maintainability. Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-quality, wellstructured, and reusable code. Integrate front-end features with back-end APIs and services. Troubleshoot and resolve UI/UX issues across browsers and devices. Contribute to component libraries, design systems, and development standards. Evaluate user needs and project requirements to estimate development timelines and constraints.
Candidate Requirements Disqualifiers: Candidates unable to start soon Unable to work onsite
Best vs. Average: Strong understanding of user-centered design, accessibility best practices, and modern web UX patterns. Proficiency with React, React Hooks, TypeScript/JavaScript, and state management tools (e.g., Redux, Zustand, Recoil). Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, Flexbox/Grid, and responsive design. Experience with front-end build pipelines and tools (Webpack, Vite, ESLint, etc.). Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate within crossfunctional teams. Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle, from requirements to deployment. Problemsolving mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Top Must-Have Hard Skills React + Modern JavaScript/TypeScript (35 years) Proven experience building productiongrade React applications, including React Hooks, component architecture, and state management. Web UX Implementation & Responsive UI Development (35 years). Strong ability to translate UX/UI designs into highquality interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox/Grid, accessibility standards (a11y), and performance optimization. API Integration & FrontEnd Architecture (24 years) Handson experience integrating REST/GraphQL APIs, handling clientside data flow, and building scalable, maintainable frontend systems.
Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, HumanComputer Interaction, or a related field. 24+ years of professional experience building modern web applications, with a focus on web UX and React.
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Salary Range: $1,24,800 - 1,32,800 Annually - Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [09-10 days/hours of paid time off]
Want to change the world? Let us know.
Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Lets talk!
Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe. Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next.
Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life
We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. Come, change the world with us:
Build the coolest tech for worlds leading brands Solve complex problems - and learn new skills Experience the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients Master your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience
Experience a community of change makers!
Join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech. Our culture is the fabric of our company, and it is what makes us unique and diverse. The way we share ideas, learning, experiences, successes, and joy allows everyone to be their best at Ascendion.
About the Role: Title: Software Development Engineer Location: Onsite/Puget Sound, WA
Typical Day in the Role Purpose of the Team: Seeking a Front-End Software Engineer with strong expertise in web user experience (UX) and hands-on development using React. In this role, you will design, build, test, and optimize scalable web interfaces that deliver exceptional user experiences. Youll collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into intuitive, highperforming UI solutions.
Key projects: Design and develop responsive, accessible, and usercentric web interfaces using React, modern JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Collaborate with UX designers to implement wireframes, interactive prototypes, and highfidelity UI components. Optimize application performance for speed, scalability, and maintainability. Participate in code reviews, ensuring high-quality, wellstructured, and reusable code. Integrate front-end features with back-end APIs and services. Troubleshoot and resolve UI/UX issues across browsers and devices. Contribute to component libraries, design systems, and development standards. Evaluate user needs and project requirements to estimate development timelines and constraints.
Candidate Requirements Disqualifiers: Candidates unable to start soon Unable to work onsite
Best vs. Average: Strong understanding of user-centered design, accessibility best practices, and modern web UX patterns. Proficiency with React, React Hooks, TypeScript/JavaScript, and state management tools (e.g., Redux, Zustand, Recoil). Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, Flexbox/Grid, and responsive design. Experience with front-end build pipelines and tools (Webpack, Vite, ESLint, etc.). Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate within crossfunctional teams. Familiarity with the full software development lifecycle, from requirements to deployment. Problemsolving mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Top Must-Have Hard Skills React + Modern JavaScript/TypeScript (35 years) Proven experience building productiongrade React applications, including React Hooks, component architecture, and state management. Web UX Implementation & Responsive UI Development (35 years). Strong ability to translate UX/UI designs into highquality interfaces using HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox/Grid, accessibility standards (a11y), and performance optimization. API Integration & FrontEnd Architecture (24 years) Handson experience integrating REST/GraphQL APIs, handling clientside data flow, and building scalable, maintainable frontend systems.
Education & Experience Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, HumanComputer Interaction, or a related field. 24+ years of professional experience building modern web applications, with a focus on web UX and React.
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Salary Range: $1,24,800 - 1,32,800 Annually - Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: [medical insurance] [dental insurance] [vision insurance] [09-10 days/hours of paid time off]
Want to change the world? Let us know.
Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Lets talk!