Front End Software Engineer

To become a Front End Software Engineer at Morgan & Morgan, you should have 3-5 years of experience in front-end development. Proficiency in modern JavaScript, a strong understanding of CSS and SASS, and familiarity with responsive design principles are essential. Experience with testing frameworks and knowledge of CI/CD pipelines will also benefit your application.

As a Front End Software Engineer at Morgan & Morgan, your responsibilities include developing and maintaining software applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and ship new features. You'll write efficient code, debug issues, and contribute to maintaining high code quality, ensuring every release positively impacts users.

In this role at Morgan & Morgan, you will work extensively with modern JavaScript (ES6+), CSS, SASS, Firebase, and testing frameworks like Jest and Cypress. Familiarity with Angular, Ionic, and CI/CD practices can also enhance your effectiveness in this dynamic environment.

The Front End Software Engineer position at Morgan & Morgan is hybrid, requiring you to work in the office three days a week. This allows for collaboration with your team in a vibrant office environment while still enjoying some flexibility in your work arrangements.

Morgan & Morgan provides a comprehensive benefits package for Front End Software Engineers, which includes medical and dental insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and paid holidays. We believe in supporting our employees and ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

When answering this question, highlight your role in the project, the technologies you used, and the impact it had on users. Focus on your decision-making process and how you collaborated with designers and backend teams to bring the project to fruition.

Discuss practices such as adhering to coding standards, modularizing your code, implementing automated tests, and conducting code reviews. Explain how these practices enhance collaboration and long-term project sustainability.

Share specific examples of projects where you applied responsive design principles. Highlight how you optimized user experiences on various devices and resolutions, emphasizing the importance of accessibility and performance.

Describe your methodical approach to debugging, including using browser developer tools, leveraging error tracking, and testing different scenarios. Mention the importance of understanding the user impact when resolving issues.

Talk about specific resources like blogs, courses, and forums you regularly consult. Explain how you apply newfound knowledge to your work and keep your skills relevant in a constantly evolving field.

Discuss how you use Git for version control, including branching strategies, commit messaging, and resolving merge conflicts. Highlight how this practice facilitates teamwork and project management.

Share your experience with frameworks like Jest and Cypress, explain how you implemented tests, and the importance of this practice in maintaining the quality and functionality of applications.

Explain your approach to organizing tasks, whether it's through Agile methodologies or personal task lists. Emphasize the importance of clear communication with your team to manage expectations and deliver results.

Provide a specific example of constructive criticism, focusing on how you reacted positively, made adjustments, and benefited from the feedback. This demonstrates your openness to collaboration and continuous improvement.

Share your enthusiasm for the company’s mission of serving the public and how your skills align with the firm’s goals. Mention aspects of the work culture, collaboration, and personal values that resonate with you.