Walker & DunlopRemote
Senior Frontend Software Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
1 day ago
$140,000 - $150,000 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Vue.js (Vue 3)JavaScript (ES6+)AWS S3AWS CloudFrontMapboxFrontend performance optimizationProgressive Web App (PWA) developmentFrontend security best practicesTesting methodologies unitTesting methodologies integrationTesting methodologies end-to-endServer-side rendering (SSR)Client-side hydrationAI-enabled development toolsCourtesy and respect in teamworkOwnership mindsetJavaScriptAIVueVue.jsViteAWSS3CloudFrontCDNCachingPerformance OptimizationAgileCollaboration
About this role
Walker & Dunlop is one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry, committed to creating meaningful change in communities. The Senior Frontend Software Engineer will shape the future of their Loan Origination and Servicing platform by designing and building high-performance applications that enhance financial decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend applications across new and existing product lines
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle — from ideation and architecture through development, testing, deployment, and iterative enhancement
- Architect and evolve our frontend stack using JavaScript, Vue.js (Vue 3), Vuex, and Vite, with applications deployed via AWS (S3 and CloudFront)
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security through build optimization, caching strategies, and CDN best practices
- Translate complex business and data requirements into intuitive, data-rich user interfaces in close collaboration with Product Owners, Designers, Data Engineers, and Data Scientists
- Deliver responsive, visually compelling applications that surface actionable insights from complex datasets
- Proactively identify technical improvements that enhance performance, maintainability, and user experience
- Contribute to engineering standards, code quality, and best practices across the team
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- 6+ years of professional web application development experience
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Strong experience with Vue.js (Vue 3), modern JavaScript (ES6+), and building responsive, mobile-first applications
- Experience deploying client-facing applications in AWS environments (S3, CloudFront) and integrating mapping/geospatial libraries (e.g., Mapbox)
- Deep expertise in frontend performance optimization, including bundle size reduction, lazy loading, and load-time improvements
- Strong command of Vue 3 patterns and scalable state management approaches
- Ability to design and implement Progressive Web App (PWA) functionality, including service workers and offline capabilities
- Strong understanding of frontend security best practices, including XSS prevention, data sanitization, and secure authentication flows
- Solid knowledge of testing methodologies across unit, integration, and end-to-end levels
- Understanding of modern web architecture considerations, including server-side rendering (SSR) and client-side hydration
- Ability to leverage AI-enabled development tools to enhance technical design, implementation, and testing efficiency
- Demonstrated ownership mindset with a commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and team success
- Agile mindset with the ability to work independently, provide early feedback, and adapt to evolving requirements
- Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes
- Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders
- Experience in real estate finance or financial services