Senior Front-End Developer

Senior Front-End Developer GenAI Discovery & Prototyping

Location: Wayzata MN (Hybrid 1 2 days onsite per week)

Overview

Cargills Feed division is expanding its GenAI Discovery & Prototyping team and seeking a Senior Front-End Developer to build modern intuitive user experiences that bring GenAI concepts to life. This role focuses on connecting AI prototypes to real-world workflows used by livestock producers enabling rapid experimentation and validation of new digital capabilities.

You will support 5 8 software products partnering with engineering and product teams to test feasibility build prototypes and transition successful concepts into production delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality front-end applications using React (v18).
• Integrate UI components with C#/.NET backend services and AI APIs (Claude GPT Copilot etc.).
• Build prototypes demos and proof of concepts for internal and customer-facing evaluation.
• Work with the Discovery Team to translate requirements designs and feasibility assessments into functional user experiences.
• Participate in rapid 1 month project cycles to validate ideas and gather user feedback.
• Contribute to engineering best practices aligned with 12 Factor principles.
• Collaborate with backend engineers on LLM integrations API orchestration and agentic AI workflows.
• Attend onsite demo and planning sessions 1 2 days per week (typically Tuesday and Thursday).

Required Skills & Experience

• Senior-level front-end development experience.
• Expert proficiency in React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Working knowledge of C# service integration.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals and adherence to 12 Factor engineering.
• Experience building responsive user-friendly interfaces.
• Ability to work in fast-paced prototyping environments.
• Familiarity with GenAI concepts (deep model training expertise not required).

Nice to Have

• Experience with LLMs agentic AI or AI-driven product development.
• Exposure to Blazor or other C#-based UI frameworks (React is preferred).
• Agriculture or livestock industry experience (not required).

Work Model & Relocation

• Hybrid: 1 2 days onsite weekly in Wayzata MN.
• Remote interviews supported.
• Open to candidates willing to relocate within 3 4 weeks