DAT
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FrontendSoftwareEngineerI
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“Frontend Software Engineer I at DAT. Skills: frontend development, JavaScript, TypeScript, modern frontend framework (Angular, React, or web components). design, building, and maintenance of performant, accessible, and responsive web applications. Build and maintain UI components”
What You'll Achieve.
impactful projects; make a real difference in the trucking industry
Industry & Context.
translate requirements and design specs into production-ready interfaces; root cause analysis
not eligible for visa sponsorship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
0–2 years of frontend development experience, including internships, coursework projects, or personal projects that demonstrate an ability to build and ship working software, Foundational knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript, Some experience with at least one modern frontend framework such as Angular, React, or web components, Basic understanding of how frontend applications communicate with backend services via REST or GraphQL APIs, A collaborative, curious communicator who asks good questions and is receptive to feedback, A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Nice to Have
prior exposure to AWS (e. g. , CloudFront, S3) is a plus, Exposure to or curiosity about component libraries and design systems, Openness to learning containerization basics, including Docker, as part of a modern development workflow, Familiarity with or eagerness to learn frontend monitoring tools like Datadog, An emerging awareness of web performance, browser rendering, and accessibility (WCAG) principles
What You'll Do.
and maintenance of performant
and responsive web applications
Build and maintain UI components
Write unit and integration tests
Participate in code reviews
Learn and apply frontend monitoring practices
Support the response and resolution of frontend-related production incidents
contribute to root cause analysis
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work alongside experienced engineers; Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and engineers; Collaborative and supportive team culture
Communication Scope
collaborative, curious communicator who asks good questions and is receptive to feedback
Full Job Description
About DAT DAT Freight Portland, OR; Seattle, WA; Springfield, MO; Toronto, ON; and Bangalore, India, DAT combines the credibility of a multi-decade market leader with the drive of a company that is not done disrupting the industry it helped build. For more information, visit www.DAT.com Job Application Deadline: 06/30/2026 The Opportunity As an Frontend Software Engineer I, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to help build and maintain our customer-facing products. You'll contribute to real features that impact our users while developing your skills across the full frontend lifecycle. This role is a great fit for an early-career engineer who is curious, collaborative, and excited to learn how complex data and workflows get translated into intuitive interfaces — with plenty of support and mentorship along the way. What You’ll Do Design and Development: Contribute to the design, building, and maintenance of performant, accessible, and responsive web applications using our core frontend stack and frameworks, with guidance from senior engineers. Component Ownership: Build and maintain UI components following established design system patterns, with attention to cross-browser compatibility and accessibility standards. Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, UX designers, and engineers to translate requirements and design specs into production-ready interfaces. Quality Assurance: Write unit and integration tests, participate in code reviews, and develop good habits around code quality, accessibility, and maintainability. Observability: Learn and apply frontend monitoring practices using tools like Datadog to understand performance metrics and production health. Incident Management: Support the response and resolution of frontend-related production incidents under the guidance of more senior team members, and contribute to root cause analysis. The Skills and Experience You’ll Bring 0–2 years of frontend development experience, including internships, cour
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