Engineer II, React JS Developer

HARMAN’s engineers and designers are creative, purposeful and agile. As part of this team, you’ll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car, enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day, you will push the boundaries of creative design, and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities, innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment  

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced React.js Developer to lead our front-end development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in React.js, JavaScript, and web development, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, scalable, and efficient applications.

What You Will Do

• Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards.
• Architecture and Design: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable, efficient, and reliable front-end architectures.
• React.js Development: Develop and maintain complex React.js applications, ensuring high-quality, scalability, and performance.
• Code Review and Optimization: Perform code reviews, optimize code for performance, and ensure adherence to coding standards.
• Mentorship and Training: Mentor junior developers, providing guidance and training on React.js, JavaScript, and web development best practices.
• Stay Up-to-Date with Industry Trends: Stay current with the latest React.js, JavaScript, and web development trends, best practices, and technologies.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience: 6-8 years of experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on React.js.
• Expert-level knowledge of React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), and web development. Experience with state management libraries (Redux, MobX). Familiarity with front-end build tools (Webpack, Rollup). Knowledge of testing frameworks (Jest, Enzyme). Experience with Agile development methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication and leadership skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Certifications: Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or Certified React.js Developer.
• Experience with Cloud Platforms: Experience with AWS.
• Familiarity with DevOps Tools: Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or Jenkins.
• Experience with Machine Learning: Experience with machine learning libraries (TensorFlow, Brain.js).

What Makes You Eligible

• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
• This position requires the use of a HARMAN or customer-owned vehicle. As such, any offer of employment will be contingent upon having a clean driving record, which will be evaluated and determined in HARMAN’s sole discretion, no more than four (4) active points for moving violations (issued by any motor vehicle agency), and no references to operating a vehicle under the influence of controlled substances within the last 10 years.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.