About the Role

Join a dynamic, fast-growing software team at Robert Half, where you'll contribute to building cutting-edge software technology that powers a real-time rail simulation analysis platform. As a Jr Web Developer in Jacksonville, Florida, you'll focus on crafting highly interactive, adaptive web frontends that deliver seamless user experiences. This hands-on role involves collaborating with simulation engineers, product developers, and clients to create responsive, visually engaging, and data-driven web applications deployed in the cloud. Ideal for motivated developers who thrive in fast-paced environments, this position offers the chance to solve complex problems, innovate with modern technologies, and build impactful software that supports critical rail industry simulations.

Robert Half is a leader in professional services, connecting top talent with exciting opportunities. This Jr Web Developer role is perfect for early-career professionals eager to grow in web development, frontend engineering, and cloud-based application deployment. You'll gain exposure to advanced tools like Angular, Microsoft Azure, and Visual Studio while working on real-world applications that visualize simulation data, maps, and interactive dashboards.

Key Responsibilities

Core Development Tasks

• Build modular, responsive UI components using Angular to ensure scalability and maintainability across the platform.

• Develop touch-friendly, cross-platform web interfaces compatible with Windows and Mac, prioritizing intuitive user interactions for diverse devices.

• Create advanced interactive features including drag-and-drop tools, dynamic mapping solutions, and real-time dashboards that handle complex simulation data.

Deployment and Integration

• Deploy frontend applications seamlessly in Microsoft Azure, optimizing for cloud performance and scalability.

• Integrate with multiple backend data sources to pull real-time simulation outputs, logs, and analytics for comprehensive frontend rendering.

• Build sophisticated reports and data visualizations that transform raw simulation data into actionable insights for clients.

Quality Assurance and Optimization

• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code using Visual Studio, ensuring high performance and reliability under demanding conditions.

• Actively participate in testing phases, deployment processes, and client validation sessions to deliver polished, production-ready applications.

• Drive continuous improvements in performance, usability, and efficiency, incorporating user feedback and emerging best practices.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this Jr Web Developer role, candidates should demonstrate hands-on experience with modern frontend technologies and a passion for problem-solving. Key qualifications include:

• Strong proficiency in Angular for building modular, responsive UI components.
• Proven ability to develop cross-platform, touch-friendly web interfaces for Windows and Mac environments.
• Experience creating interactive elements like drag-and-drop functionality, mapping integrations, and dynamic dashboards.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure for frontend deployment and cloud integration with backend services.
• Skills in data visualization and report generation from simulation outputs and logs.
• Competence in Visual Studio for code troubleshooting, debugging, and optimization.
• Understanding of testing, deployment pipelines, and client validation processes.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• 1-3 years of relevant web development experience; junior-level candidates encouraged to apply.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team.

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Why Join Us

At Robert Half, we offer more than just a job—we provide a launchpad for your career in software development. Enjoy competitive compensation estimated at $65,000-$85,000 annually based on Jacksonville market rates, plus comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and professional growth opportunities. Work on groundbreaking rail simulation technology that impacts the transportation industry, surrounded by a supportive team of experts. Jacksonville, Florida, offers a vibrant lifestyle with beautiful beaches, thriving tech scene, and low cost of living. Apply now through Robert Half Careers and take your web development skills to the next level in this exciting full-time role!