Senior Frontend Engineer

Senior Front End Engineer

Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments.

The Role

As a Senior Front End Engineer at Red 6, you will take a critical role in developing next generation AR pilot training and operation. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and enhancing web-based applications that integrate with cutting-edge augmented reality technology. Additionally, you will be expected to address software issues promptly, work independently, and manage tasks in an Agile environment. Effective communication skills are essential, as you will participate in standup meetings, sprint planning/retrospectives, and sprint reviews.

Experience, Skills, and Required Qualifications

• Six+ years of professional experience as a Full-Stack Web Developer, a Master's degree may count towards 2 years of experience
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/Typescript, and a single page application framework, preferably React
• Ability to quickly identify and resolve defects in web applications
• Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks in an Agile environment
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with version control systems
• Strong understanding of web development principles and best practices
• Bachelor's degree in STEM field
• This position may require security clearance. To obtain clearance, employees must show proof of US Citizenship.

Preferred/Additional Skills

• Knowledge of WebSocket implementation and functionality
• Experience developing for mobile browser environments
• Knowledge of REST APIs and node.js
• Experience with Recoil or Redux
• Experience developing and operating in a Linux operating system
• C++ experience
• Experience building applications for a military environment
• Experience in augmented reality or virtual reality

Full-Time Employee Benefits

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage for Employees)
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick, paid holidays, and parental leave
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Voluntary Worksite Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity)

Red 6 reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations. This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Red 6 has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment. Red Six Aerospace, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.