Top Entry Level Front End Developer Jobs in Austin, TX

Entry-level software engineer developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining applications, backend services, APIs, and platform features. The role includes code reviews, troubleshooting, documentation, collaboration with engineering, product, and QA teams, and adherence to security and development standards. The engineer will build foundational knowledge of cloud-based platforms, architecture, service interactions, and system design while contributing to Varsity Brands’ unified digital platform.

Build and maintain responsive, accessible CraftCMS and CraftCommerce sites for B2B manufacturers. Develop catalog and commerce features, forms, transactional emails, third-party integrations, and custom CKEditor elements. Translate Figma designs into Twig and Tailwind CSS implementations using JavaScript, AlpineJS, and Vue. Collaborate with backend developers, project managers, and strategists while using Git, Bitbucket, DDEV, and structured testing and release environments.

Lead frontend engineering initiatives for Grafana’s DataViz squad, from problem framing through rollout and measurement. Build and improve visualization features using TypeScript, React, uPlot, and eCharts; mentor engineers; contribute to design reviews and technical proposals; participate in on-call and incident response; support customer escalations; and collaborate across squads. The role also emphasizes open-source contribution, observability expertise, pragmatic AI-assisted development, and effective remote communication.

Leads frontend architecture strategy across products, directs design-system platform development, establishes quality, security, accessibility, performance, and testing standards, and creates tooling and guardrails for engineering teams. Sets AI-native frontend practices, improves production health, aligns Engineering, Product, Design, and QA, and develops senior engineers into broader technical ownership. The role remains hands-on for high-risk technical work while emphasizing organizational-scale technical direction.

Set frontend technical direction and ship polished user-facing features end to end. Build fast, reliable interfaces handling live market data, own performance and interaction quality, debug production issues across browser, network, and backend, evolve maintainable architecture, and mentor engineers. Preferred experience includes frontend performance optimization, high-frequency WebSocket data, large-scale state management, charting, virtualization, and production observability tools.

Build and own interactive web experiences across Chat, Notes, Calendar, Docs, and Sheets. Develop reusable frontend architecture, real-time collaboration, rich-text editing, scheduling, tables, spreadsheets, and streaming AI integrations. Partner with product, design, backend, and AI engineering teams to deliver reliable, accessible, high-performance experiences across browsers and devices.

The Front End Developer will work on web projects using Node JS, Angular JS, and Grunt, contributing to the execution of front-end development tasks.

Build and own WebGL and Three.js front-end experiences, including scene architecture, motion, visual design, performance, and accessibility. Prototype and validate products with users, use AI tools such as Cursor and Claude Code, and create reusable development patterns. Collaborate directly with company leadership, communicate technical constraints clearly, and progressively contribute across the full stack using Node, SQL, SST, and Drizzle.