Company DescriptionAfilaLabs is an AI research and software development company based in Chicago, IL. We specialize in integrating AI and autonomous AI agents into software products, enabling businesses to enhance automation, decision-making, and user interactions. Our expertise spans AI research, applied machine learning, and custom software development, ensuring that our solutions are innovative, practical, and scalable.
Role DescriptionWe are looking for a React Frontend Developer to join our team. This is a full-time hybrid role based in Chicago, IL, with the option for some remote work. You will be responsible for building and optimizing interactive, high-performance web applications using React, TypeScript, and modern frontend technologies. You will collaborate closely with designers, backend engineers, and AI specialists to create seamless user experiences.
Responsibilities- Develop and maintain dynamic, high-performance React applications
- Implement responsive and accessible UI components using React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS (or similar frameworks)
- Work closely with backend developers to integrate APIs and optimize performance
- Ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability through best practices and testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress)
- Optimize applications for speed and responsiveness across different devices
- Stay up-to-date with the latest frontend trends and best practices
Qualifications- Proficiency in React.js and modern frontend development
- Strong experience with TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), and component-based architecture
- Knowledge of state management libraries (e.g., Redux, Zustand, Recoil)
- Familiarity with Next.js and server-side rendering (SSR) is a plus
- Experience in responsive web design and mobile-first development
- Understanding of frontend performance optimization and debugging techniques
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Experience integrating with RESTful and GraphQL APIs
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- If you’re passionate about building cutting-edge AI-driven applications and working with a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!