Senior Front End Developer

Overview They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. At the Store Support Center, we’re in the business of serving those who serve our guests. Whether you’re designing solutions, telling our story, or setting our teams up for success, your work makes a difference every single day. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we’re all in good company. What You’ll Do Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality, responsive, pixel-perfect user interfaces. Develop and maintain efficient, reusable, modular front‑end code using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as React and Next.js. Program, maintain, provide technical support, document, and administer the web and/or Internet applications. Work closely with Product Owners, Analysts, and QA in an Agile environment to ensure quality, security, and maintenance of applications and that code meets development standards and guidelines. Contribute to a DevOps culture and develop continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes and tools. Develop, document, and advocate SOLID software architecture practices. Provide tier‑2/3 support for crackerbarrel.com. Train and mentor junior staff. Translate conceptual ideas into concrete tasks and business needs into technical requirements. Analyze and solve performance issues. Understand and comply with all company privacy and security standards. Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to ensure seamless integration of frontend components with the app’s visual design and user experience. Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and contribute to continuous improvement of development standards and practices. Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand business goals and user requirements and translate them into effective front‑end solutions. Produce, maintain, and modify user interfaces. Ensure high‑quality graphic and performance standards and brand consistency. Document and refactor the front‑end codebase to improve performance. Build reusable components and front‑end libraries for future use. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a related discipline (preferred). 5+ years of progressive experience developing responsive commercial websites with React and Next.js. Restaurant or retail experience preferred but not mandatory. Sitecore CMS experience preferred but not mandatory. Experience with TypeScript. Experience with RESTful Web Services. 5 years of experience using project‑management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps). Experience in client‑side scripting, libraries, and structures, including HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, XML, and JSON. Experience with Git version control in a collaborative team environment, creating pull requests, and performing code reviews. Minimum 4‑year React experience. Experience with Docker, containers, VMs, and microservices (required). Experience dealing with cross‑browser and cross‑platform development. Experience with front‑end tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, and similar. Experience with Material‑UI component library, Bootstrap, and other UI libraries. Experience with browser‑based debugging and performance testing tools. Benefits Competitive annual salary. Annual bonus opportunities. Medical, Rx, dental, and vision benefits on day one. Life insurance and disability coverage. Paid vacation and employee assistance program. 401(k) plan with company matching contributions at 90 days. Employee stock purchase program. 35% discount on Cracker Barrel food and retail items. Exclusive biscuit perks such as discounts on home, travel, cell phones, and more. About Us Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it has become even more—a place where folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots and in serving up more than a meal. Equal Opportunity Employer Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr