At SmartBear, we believe building great software starts with quality—and we’re helping our customers make that happen every day. Our solution hubs—SmartBear API Hub, SmartBear Insight Hub, and SmartBear Test Hub, featuring HaloAI, bring visibility and automation to software development, making it easier for teams to deliver high-quality software faster. SmartBear is trusted by over 16 million developers, testers, and software engineers at 32,000+ organizations – including innovators like Adobe, JetBlue, FedEx, and Microsoft. Junior Software Engineer – Front End - React QMetry Test Management for Jira <ul> <li>Solve challenging business problems and build highly scalable applications</li> <li>Design, document and implement new systems in ReactJS </li> <li>Develop intuitive and responsive user interfaces integrating with REST APIs</li> </ul>   Product intro: QMetry is undergoing a transformation to better align our products to the end users’ requirements while maintaining our market leading position and strong brand reputation across the Test Management Vertical.  Go to our product page if you want to know more about <a href="https://www.qmetry.com/qmetry-test-management-for-jira">QMetry Test Management for Jira | Smartbear</a>. You can even have a free trial to check it out 😊 About the role: As a Junior Software Engineer (Front End – ReactJS), you will be an integral part of this transformation, solving challenging business problems and building highly scalable, performant, and user-friendly web applications. <ul> <li>Reporting into the Lead Engineer, you will be required to develop modern and responsive user interfaces using ReactJS and associated technologies, assist the engineering team in problem resolution by hands-on participation, and effectively communicate status, issues, and risks in a precise and timely manner.</li> <li>You will write clean, reusable, and efficient code based on product requirements, create automated tests, contribute to system testing, and follow an agile mode of development.</li> <li>You will collaborate with both business and technical stakeholders to deliver high-quality products that meet business requirements and expectations, while applying the latest frontend tools and technologies.</li> <li>Develop scalable, responsive, and accessible UI components, integrate them with REST APIs, create automated UI tests, contribute to system testing, and work within an agile delivery framework.</li> </ul> We are looking for someone who can design, document, and implement new frontend systems, as well as enhancements and modifications to existing applications, with code that complies with design specifications, accessibility standards, and ReactJS best practices. Requirements: <ul> <li>2-4 years of hands-on experience in frontend development using ReactJS (v16+), JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3, with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.</li> <li>Strong experience in state management (Redux or Context API) and component-driven development.</li> <li>API-driven development – experience working with remote data via REST and JSON and delivering high-value projects in Agile (SCRUM) methodology using tools such as JIRA.</li> <li>Good understanding of UI/UX principles, accessibility (WCAG), responsive design, and cross-browser compatibility.</li> <li>Experience with frontend performance optimization, code-splitting, lazy loading, and caching strategies.</li> <li>Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.</li> <li>Experience with GitHub, Docker (for frontend builds), AWS S3/CloudFront, and CI/CD pipelines.</li> </ul> Why you should join the SmartBear crew: <ul> <li>You can grow your career at every level.</li> <li>We invest in your success as well as the spaces where our teams come together to work, collaborate, and have fun.</li> <li>We love celebrating our SmartBear; we even encourage our crew to take their birthdays off.</li> <li>We are guided by a People and Culture organization - an important distinction for us. We think about our team holistically – the whole person.</li> <li>We celebrate our differences in experiences, viewpoints, and identities because we know it leads to better outcomes.</li> </ul>   Did you know: <ul> <li>Our main goal at SmartBear is to make our technology-driven world a better place.</li> <li>SmartBear is committed to ethical corporate practices and social responsibility, promoting good in all the communities we serve.</li> <li>SmartBear is headquartered in Somerville, MA with offices across the world including Galway Ireland, Bath, UK, Wroclaw, Poland, Ahmedabad and Bangalore India.</li> <li>We’ve won major industry (product and company) awards including B2B Innovators Award, Content Marketing Association, IntellyX Digital Innovator and Built-in Best Places to Work.</li> </ul>   SmartBear is an equal employment opportunity employer and encourages success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, medical condition, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), or any other legally protected status.   #LI-AC2