Role: Lead React Developer
Locations: New York, NY (Hybrid Onsite)
Duration: 12+ Months Contract
Note: Candidate needs to be in the office 3-4 Days every week. Local or candidates from adjacent states only.
Job Description:
- We are looking for a hands on and experienced Senior React Front End Developer to build scalable performant and reusable frontend solutions for modern web applications
- The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in React JavaScript TypeScript and contemporary UI engineering practices
- Experience with Storybook for component development and Angular as a secondary framework is a plus
- This role also includes mentoring junior developers contributing to solution design and ensuring adherence to frontend best practices
Front-End Development
- Develop and maintain reusable UI components using React TypeScript JavaScript ES6 HTML5 CSS3SCSS and JSON
- Build modular and maintainable UI libraries and component systems
- Write and maintain unit tests using tools like Jest React Testing Library or similar frameworks
- Integrate RESTful APIs and manage asynchronous data flows Promises async a wait Axios Fetch
- Ensure responsive accessible WCAG and high-performance frontend implementations
- Use Storybook to build document and test UI components in isolation
- Upgrade and manage JavaScript and Npm dependencies ensuring security and stability
- Ensure cross browser compatibility and optimized rendering performance
Required Qualifications:
- 7 years of frontend development experience with strong hands-on expertise in React TypeScript JavaScript ES6
- HTML5 CSS3SCSS JSON
- Experience in building component-based architectures and reusable UI systems
- Strong understanding of state management Redux Zu stand Recoil or similar
- Experience using Storybook for UI component development and documentation
- Familiarity with CICD Git workflows and modern build tools Webpack Vite Babel
- Strong understanding of responsive design accessibility WCAG and cross browser compatibility
- Experience in mentoring conducting code reviews and providing technical leadership
Architecture Solution Design:
- Collaborate with architects and backend developers to design scalable frontend architectures
- Participate in technical solution design and make key decisions around component structure state management and performance optimization
- Contribute to establishing and evolving coding standards tooling and frontend best practices
Leadership Mentorship:
- Lead and mentor junior frontend engineers assisting them in improving skills and code quality
- Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive technical feedback
- Promote a collaborative high-quality engineering culture
Collaboration Delivery:
- Work closely with UXUI designers QA teams and product stakeholders to deliver high quality digital experiences
- Participate in Agile ceremonies print planning estimations standups retrospectives
- Support troubleshooting debugging and performance tuning across environments
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Angular as a secondary frontend framework
- Knowledge of frontend performance optimization and modern rendering patterns
- Exposure to analytics or personalization tools eg. Adobe Analytics Google Analytics
- Experience in insurance or other regulated industries