Software Engineer - Front End

Software Engineer – Front End Product intro: Reflect is SmartBear's AI-powered, no-code test automation platform for creating, maintaining, and running tests across web, API, and mobile applications. Reflect helps teams turn plain-English steps and recorded browser interactions into automated tests, analyze execution results, and connect automation with test management workflows. The frontend work spans the customer-facing Reflect web application and the browser instrumentation used to record user actions, capture page context, and support reliable execution. Go to our product page if you want to know more about SmartBear Reflect (https://reflect.run/). About the Role: As a Software Engineer (Frontend), you will play a key role in developing high-performance, responsive, and secure product experiences using Vue 3, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and modern frontend tooling. This frontend role covers both the Reflect web application and the browser instrumentation code used for recording, replay, observability, and automation workflows. You will build reusable UI components, integrate with REST and WebSocket APIs, improve test authoring and run analysis experiences, and contribute to browser automation surfaces across Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. You will collaborate with product, design, QA, backend, and automation engineers in an agile environment while contributing to implementation, testing, debugging, and documentation. Responsibilities: - Develop scalable, responsive, and maintainable frontend applications using Vue 3, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 - Design and implement reusable UI components, product workflows, and stateful experiences using Vue Router and Pinia/Vuex - Integrate frontend features with REST, JSON, and WebSocket APIs in collaboration with backend services - Contribute to browser extension/instrumentation in TypeScript, including DOM event capture, selectors, iframes, shadow DOM, file uploads, network requests, clipboard handling, and browser APIs - Analyze and resolve UI bugs, performance bottlenecks, asynchronous timing issues, and cross-browser compatibility problems - Write and maintain focused tests using Jest, Vue Test Utils, jsdom, Playwright, Puppeteer, and related frontend testing tools - Use modern frontend build and development tools such as Webpack, npm, TypeScript configuration, ESLint, Prettier, and Storybook - Follow Agile development practices, participate in sprint ceremonies, code reviews, and continuous improvement discussions Experience and Skills Required: - 4-6 years of hands-on experience in frontend development, preferably building SaaS or complex product applications - Strong understanding of TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, browser rendering behavior, and responsive UI development - Hands-on experience with Vue.js/Vue 3 or a similar component-based framework, Vue 3 experience is preferred