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NinjaOne

Localization Web Developer

Kansas, KS · On-site +1

About the Role We are looking for a Front-end Localization Engineer to join our UI engineering team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, localized user experiences across our SaaS platform.

VSE Aviation

Software Engineer (USI8) (2270)

Augusta, KS · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Development of front-end interactive design and components using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3 while ... Collaborate with back-end developers to ensure seamless API integration. * Troubleshoot front-end ...

Workiva

$40/hr

Contribute as either a backend or frontend engineer depending on project needs * Build and maintain user-facing features using TypeScript/JavaScript as part of frontend development * Develop backend ...

Workiva

$40/hr

Contribute as either a backend or frontend engineer depending on project needs * Build and maintain user-facing features using TypeScript/JavaScript as part of frontend development * Develop backend ...

Workiva

$40/hr

Contribute as either a backend or frontend engineer depending on project needs * Build and maintain user-facing features using TypeScript/JavaScript as part of frontend development * Develop backend ...

Workiva

$40/hr

Contribute as either a backend or frontend engineer depending on project needs * Build and maintain user-facing features using TypeScript/JavaScript as part of frontend development * Develop backend ...

Workiva

$40/hr

Contribute as either a backend or frontend engineer depending on project needs * Build and maintain user-facing features using TypeScript/JavaScript as part of frontend development * Develop backend ...

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How much do frontend engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for frontend engineer in Kansas is $123,907.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,800.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a frontend engineer?

Frontend Engineers are software developers who specialize in building the user-facing parts of websites and applications. They work with technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create interactive and visually appealing interfaces. Their role involves collaborating with designers and backend developers to ensure a seamless user experience. Frontend Engineers also optimize applications for speed and accessibility across different devices and browsers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a frontend engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Frontend Engineer, you need expertise in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular, usually combined with a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), build tools (such as Webpack), and sometimes certifications in web development are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates excel in this role. These abilities ensure that user interfaces are both functional and visually appealing, while also supporting seamless collaboration with design and backend teams.

What are some common challenges frontend engineers face when working on large-scale web applications?

Frontend Engineers working on large-scale web applications often encounter challenges such as maintaining code quality and consistency across teams, optimizing performance for a variety of devices, and ensuring accessibility standards are met. Collaboration with backend engineers and designers is crucial, as frontend engineers must integrate APIs and design assets seamlessly. Staying updated with evolving frameworks and best practices is also essential to keep the codebase modern and maintainable.

What is the difference between Frontend Engineer vs Frontend Developer?

AspectFrontend Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with designers, backend developers, and product teams in agile settings
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across tech companies, startups, and agencies focusing on web application development

While both roles focus on creating user interfaces, a Frontend Engineer often involves more complex problem-solving, architecture, and integration tasks compared to a Frontend Developer, who primarily implements designs and features. The titles are frequently used interchangeably, but 'Engineer' may imply a broader scope of responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Frontend Engineer job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,907 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Creative Front End Developer

Olathe, KS • On-site

Garmin International, Inc.
Electronics and Appliance Stores • 10K+ employees
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$100K - $117K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Garmin rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 161 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Overview
We are seeking a full-time Creative Front End Developer at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for creating engaging and user-friendly digital experiences across Garmin's web, mobile, and application platforms. Working within established standards and in collaboration with creative, UX, and development teams, this position translates designs into responsive, interactive solutions while building expertise in front-end development, accessibility, and user experience best practices.
Essential Functions
  • Executes designs provided by UX/UI and Creative teams
  • Builds responsive pages and components
  • Responsible for learning Garmin's systems and standards
  • Performs testing and quality assurance on web accessible code and commands
  • Receives guidance and feedback from senior developers

Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Interactive Design, Graphic Design, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Web Development or related field AND a minimum of 2 years of relevant web development experience
  • Demonstrates skills in CSS3, HTML5, and JavaScript
  • Experience with cross-browser/cross-platform compatibility
  • Comfort with browser-based developer debugging tools such as Chrome DevTools
  • Experience writing web accessible (A11y) code that meets WCAG guidelines
  • Familiarity with command-line interfaces and terminal applications for executing development-related commands
  • Experience working with version control and Git repositories (e.g., Bitbucket)
  • Familiarity with code editing and development tools such as Visual Studio Code or Sublime Text
  • Familiarity with JavaScript frameworks such as Vue or React
  • Familiarity with package managers such as Yarn or NPM
  • Proficiency working with PC and Mac and experience with Adobe Creative Suite
  • Completes assigned work within established standards
  • Resolves routine issues with guidance when needed
  • Contributes effectively within a team environment
  • Applies established standards, processes, and best practices
  • Contributes to code quality, documentation, and continuous improvement

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits

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