About the Role

Join a dynamic, fast-growing software team at the forefront of innovation with Robert Half, where you'll contribute to building cutting-edge, real-time simulation technology designed to train railroad engineers. As a Jr Web Developer based in Jacksonville, Florida, you'll play a pivotal role in developing a highly interactive, adaptive web frontend that powers our real-time rail simulation analysis platform. This position offers hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, working alongside simulation engineers, product developers, and clients to deliver responsive, visually engaging, and data-driven web applications deployed seamlessly in the cloud.

This fast-paced role is perfect for a motivated junior developer passionate about solving complex problems and creating impactful software solutions. You'll dive into modern web technologies, focusing on user-centric design and high-performance interfaces that support critical training simulations for the railroad industry. With Robert Half's backing, you'll have access to top-tier resources, mentorship, and career growth opportunities in one of Jacksonville's thriving tech scenes.

Key Responsibilities

Core Development Tasks

• Build modular, responsive UI components using Angular to ensure seamless user experiences across devices.
• Develop touch-friendly, cross-platform web interfaces compatible with Windows and Mac environments.
• Create interactive features including drag-and-drop tools, advanced mapping functionalities, and dynamic dashboards that bring simulation data to life.

Deployment and Integration

• Deploy frontend applications in Microsoft Azure, leveraging cloud infrastructure for scalability and reliability.
• Integrate with multiple backend data sources to deliver real-time data flows and analytics.

Optimization and Support

• Build comprehensive reports and data visualizations based on simulation outputs and logs, enabling actionable insights for clients.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code using Visual Studio to maintain high performance standards.
• Participate actively in testing, deployment processes, and client validation sessions to ensure product excellence.
• Continuously improve application performance, usability, and efficiency through iterative enhancements and feedback loops.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this Jr Web Developer role, candidates should demonstrate:

• Hands-on experience with Angular framework for building modern web applications.
• Proficiency in responsive UI development and cross-platform interfaces (Windows & Mac).
• Strong skills in creating interactive elements like drag-and-drop, mapping, and dashboards.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure for deployment and cloud integration.
• Experience in data visualization tools and report generation from complex datasets.
• Competence in Visual Studio for debugging and code optimization.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities in fast-paced, agile environments.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• 1-3 years of frontend development experience; entry-level candidates with strong portfolios encouraged to apply.

Robert Half values diverse backgrounds and encourages applicants with a passion for transportation technology and simulation software.

Why Join Us

At Robert Half, we empower your career while you help shape the future of rail simulation training. Enjoy a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 annually (based on experience), plus performance bonuses in sunny Jacksonville, Florida. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous PTO, and flexible scheduling. Invest in your growth with professional development programs, certifications in Angular and Azure, and exposure to cutting-edge tech.

Work in a collaborative, innovative culture where your contributions directly impact railroad safety and efficiency. Jacksonville offers a vibrant lifestyle with beaches, riverside vibes, and a booming tech community. Join us to build real-world solutions, advance your skills, and thrive in a supportive team dedicated to excellence. Apply now and elevate your web development career with Robert Half!