Front End Software Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania
Front End Software Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania are consistently active, concentrated in financial technology, healthcare IT, and enterprise software, with demand at every level from entry-level associate to principal engineer. Philadelphia and Pittsburgh anchor most of the hiring, with a growing corridor of opportunity in the Lehigh Valley, and established employers such as Comcast, SEI Investments, and Highmark Health maintain ongoing front end engineering needs across the state. React, TypeScript, and accessibility-focused development are the most in-demand specialties among Pennsylvania listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Make an Impact That Matters
Are you passionate about helping nonprofits grow their impact? Join SofterWare, a mission-driven technology company empowering thousands of organizations to change the world through innovation, data, and connection.
About SofterWare
Repeatedly recognized as a Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplace, SofterWare builds innovative software-as-a-service (SaaS) products that empower nonprofits to thrive. Over 10,000 organizations use our flagship product, DonorPerfect, to leverage donor data, launch impactful fundraising campaigns, and strengthen the communities they serve.
Why you will love working at SofterWare:
- Contribute to a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering nonprofits — where your work directly helps meaningful causes and makes a real difference in the world.
- Enjoy a remote-first, flexible work environment that supports your well-being and balance.
- Be part of a company culture that values collaboration, learning, inclusion, and giving back together as a team.
- Engage with vibrant employee groups like Diversity & Inclusion, SofterWare Women’s Network, SofterWare Wellness, and SofterWare Gives Back, our volunteer and community service initiative.
- Build meaningful relationships in a remote-first environment — from lively Slack channels that connect teammates with shared interests to virtual events that strengthen our sense of community
Your Role as a Junior Front End Developer:
The Junior Front-End Developer supports the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of modern web applications with a focus on Angular and responsive user experiences. Working alongside experienced engineers, Product, UX/UI, and QA teams, this role contributes to the delivery of high-quality software while building technical expertise in frontend development. The ideal candidate has a solid foundation in web technologies, enjoys solving problems, and is eager to grow through collaboration, mentorship, and hands-on experience.
Key Responsibilities:
Frontend Development & Learning
- Develop and maintain responsive web applications using Angular and related frontend technologies.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code while following established development standards.
- Implement user interface designs and product requirements under the guidance of senior developers.
- Troubleshoot frontend bugs and user interface issues across browsers and devices.
- Apply frontend development best practices, coding standards, and accessibility principles.
- Participate in code reviews and incorporate feedback into future development work.
- Assist in creating and testing WalkMe content to improve product usability and user adoption.
Collaboration & Team Participation
- Collaborate with Front-End Developers, Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, QA Engineers, and other cross-functional teams to deliver product enhancements.
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement.
- Communicate project progress, questions, and potential blockers to team members.
- Support testing, deployment, and release activities as needed.
Testing & Quality
- Assist in developing and maintaining unit tests for frontend components.
- Validate application functionality and identify defects during development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve frontend issues with guidance from senior engineers.
- Support production issue investigation and resolution efforts.
Continuous Learning & Improvement
- Expand technical knowledge of Angular, frontend architecture, and modern web development practices.
- Stay current with emerging frontend technologies and industry best practices.
- Seek opportunities to improve development workflows, code quality, and the overall user experience.
- Contribute ideas that support continuous improvement across the development team.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Key Requirements:
- Basic proficiency with JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Familiarity with Angular or another modern frontend framework (React, Vue, etc.).
- Understanding of responsive web design and accessibility best practices.
- Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and learn new technologies quickly.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional Agile teams.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Up to two years of experience in frontend development through internships, co-ops, academic projects, bootcamps, personal projects, or professional experience.
- Working knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Exposure to Angular or another modern frontend framework preferred.
- Familiarity with REST APIs, component-based architecture, and Agile development methodologies preferred.
- Portfolio, GitHub repository, or other examples of frontend development work preferred.
Compensation
We believe great work deserves great rewards — and that when SofterWare succeeds, our team members should share in that success. This full-time, remote position offers a total compensation range of $55,000–$65,000 USD, depending on your experience and skills. Our compensation package is designed to recognize your contributions, reward outstanding performance, and support your long-term growth.
Total Compensation includes:
- Competitive base salary
- Quarterly incentive bonuses
- Monthly profit sharing bonus
Benefits
We’re proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including:
- Paid time off and volunteer days
- Matching gifts program
- Parental and military leave
- 401(k) with employer match and profit sharing
- Medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage
- Pre-tax dependent coverage and voluntary benefits
- Short-term disability
- Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
SofterWare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law. SofterWare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and fostering an inclusive, supportive workplace where everyone can thrive.
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What Pennsylvania Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in front end software engineer jobs across Pennsylvania.
- Proficiency in React or a comparable JavaScript framework such as Angular or Vue
- Strong command of HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript or TypeScript
- Experience building responsive, accessible interfaces meeting WCAG standards
- Ability to collaborate with UX designers and back end engineers in agile teams
- Familiarity with version control systems, particularly Git, and CI/CD pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Front End Software Engineer Jobs in Pennsylvania: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a front end software engineer in Pennsylvania?
Front end software engineering requires no state-issued license in Pennsylvania, so the path centers on technical credentials and experience. Most Pennsylvania employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, though strong portfolios and bootcamp credentials from programs at institutions like Drexel or Temple can substitute. Building projects in React or TypeScript, contributing to open-source work, and earning certificates in web accessibility are the qualifications Pennsylvania hiring managers consistently cite.
How much do front end software engineers make in Pennsylvania?
Front end software engineers in Pennsylvania earn a median of about $126,550 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,750 for the lowest 10% to over $178,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire front end software engineers in Pennsylvania?
Employers hiring front end software engineers in Pennsylvania right now include BNY, Towne Park, and Globus Medical, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Pennsylvania's concentration of financial services firms, large health systems, and media and telecommunications companies means front end engineering roles appear across a broad range of industries beyond pure tech.
Which Pennsylvania cities have the most front end software engineer jobs?
Pittsburgh, Audubon, and Tannersville have the most front end software engineer openings in Pennsylvania. Philadelphia's density of fintech firms, health systems, and media companies like Comcast drives the largest share of listings, while Pittsburgh's growing tech and healthcare ecosystem anchors demand in the west, and suburban markets around King of Prussia and the Lehigh Valley contribute meaningfully through enterprise and logistics employers based there.
Are there remote front end software engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 100% of front end software engineer openings tied to Pennsylvania are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting how naturally the role translates to distributed work environments. Tasks like UI development, code review, and design system maintenance are the most consistently offered remotely, particularly at Pennsylvania-based technology and financial services firms.
How can I get hired as a front end software engineer in Pennsylvania with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an associate or junior front end developer role, often reached by building a portfolio of deployed projects in React or Vue and applying to technology and healthcare IT teams at large Pennsylvania employers like Penn Medicine, Highmark Health, or Comcast. Many Philadelphia and Pittsburgh area employers run structured new-grad programs or participate in internship pipelines from local universities. Lateral moves from QA, web design, or technical support roles are also common starting points for candidates without direct engineering experience.
Where can I find and apply to front end software engineer jobs in Pennsylvania?
You can find and apply to front end software engineer jobs in Pennsylvania on Migrate Mate, which lists current Pennsylvania openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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