Front End UI Developer - React.js

Redline Associates - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Chicago, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a talented and experienced front-end developer to lead the development of our next generation client solution. This role focuses on architecting and designing responsive, scalable, reusable, and testable front-end solutions, while also participating in hands-on development and peer-to-peer learning opportunities within an Agile team.

Responsibilities

• Architecting and designing responsive, scalable, reusable, and testable front-end solutions.
• Participating in peer code reviews, pair programming, and other peer-to-peer learning opportunities as part of the Agile sprint team.
• Distributing expertise and skills amongst teammates.
• Migrating, refactoring, and maintaining front end frameworks.
• Resolving defects/bugs during QA testing, pre-production, production, and post-release patches.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in building complex performant front-end applications from scratch.
• Knowledge of best practices in front-end architecture, including performance, accessibility, and usability.
• 4+ years of experience with React.js or Vue and a deep understanding of core principles.
• 3+ years of experience in RESTful Web Services development.
• Practical knowledge of design patterns and API design.
• Demonstrate competency with SQL databases.
• Experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux).
• Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js).
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements.
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization to ensure UI response is excellent.
• Experience working in an AGILE environment.