Entry Level Front End Web Developer Jobs in Fort Myers, FL

BlueTread Is Building the Future
Who We Are
BlueTread is a software development company dedicated to building innovative, scalable solutions for businesses. Founded in 2014 out of a passion for solving complex challenges, we specialize in web and mobile applications, system integrations, and SaaS solutions. Though based in southwest Florida, we are a global team of highly skilled professionals.
We pride ourselves on straight talk, unbridled creativity, collaboration, and transparency-ensuring our clients receive technology solutions tailored to their needs. Our agile approach enables us to evolve software efficiently, delivering the right solutions at the right time.
Who You Are
You're a Software Engineer specializing in front-end development, driven by a passion for building great user experiences and collaborating with a team to bring them to life. In this role, you'll work closely with graphic designers and the product team to create a flexible and well-structured front-end architecture, supported by robust APIs. You'll be responsible for developing user interfaces that seamlessly connect customers with backend business systems.
Your collaboration extends to product owners, designers, and API teams as you work together to create a React Native application targeting both iOS and Android platforms. This includes not only architecting and developing the application but also writing thorough tests to ensure its reliability and performance.
You're detail-oriented yet understand the importance of balancing precision with meeting deadlines. You are comfortable taking initiative on tasks and projects, and you thrive in a team environment where collective effort drives success.
This position is fully remote and requires you to reside in the U.S.
Responsibilities

• Coordinate with development teams and designers to create web applications that run seamlessly on multiple platforms.
• Design and develop user interface components for JavaScript-based web and mobile apps using React Native.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues to enhance front-end performance.
• Write reusable, efficient, and scalable JavaScript code, and develop modular front-end components.
• Understand client requirements to build applications within stipulated timelines and budgets.
• Utilize additional JavaScript libraries, such as Redux, to handle asynchronous API calls and improve the performance of web and mobile apps.
• Plan and implement the data and presentation layers of the application's front end.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or 2+ years of relevant experience in a related field.
• Proficiency in React Native framework for mobile application development.
• Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, and React, including familiarity with ES6+ syntax.
• Experience with Redux or other state management libraries for React Native.
• Understanding of REST APIs, GraphQL, and experience with networking in mobile applications.
• Knowledge of UI/UX design principles and experience working with wireframes.
• Familiarity with security best practices in mobile application development.
• Experience programming with the Swift Language on iOS
• Proficiency in using source-code management systems like Git.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience leading and participating in teleconferences on platforms like Teams.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in team environments while also making swift, informed decisions when necessary.
• Must be located in the United States and authorized to work without sponsorship.

Benefits of Working at BlueTread?

• We have a remote-first culture, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• We operate in a high-paced, high-energy, and high-performance environment.
• A trusting and ego-free environment with an energetic and collaborative team.
• Career path with opportunities for increased responsibility, mentorship, and leadership.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• BlueTread offers flexible vacation time and 9 paid holidays.
• Opportunities for job training, learning, and professional development.
• Salary range based on experience: $85,000 - $110,000.

We welcome you to apply to this position, even if you don't feel you meet 100% of the job criteria. We don't want to miss out on the possibility of speaking with you. So, if you think you have what it takes to work at BlueTread, apply, and let's talk.
BlueTread is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.