Senior React Engineer

Job Brief:

We are looking for an experienced Senior React Engineer to lead the development and implementation of user interface components for our web applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in frontend development with expertise in React.js and a passion for creating elegant, scalable, and maintainable user interfaces.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and development of complex user interface components using React.js.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and implement user-facing features.
• Architect and implement reusable and scalable React components and libraries.
• Optimize application performance and ensure responsiveness across devices and browsers.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on best practices for React development.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality, consistency, and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate frontend components with backend services and APIs.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in frontend development and share knowledge with the team.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in frontend development with a focus on React.js.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, ES6+, and modern frontend technologies.
• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or MobX.
• Deep understanding of React.js principles and lifecycle methods.
• Knowledge of frontend build tools and workflows such as Webpack, Babel, and npm/yarn.
• Familiarity with frontend testing frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, or React Testing Library.
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and experience building mobile-responsive web applications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with TypeScript and statically typed languages.
• Familiarity with server-side rendering (SSR) and/or static site generation (SSG) using frameworks like Next.js or Gatsby.
• Knowledge of GraphQL and Apollo Client for data fetching and management.
• Contributions to open-source projects or active participation in the React community.
• Experience with agile methodologies and tools such as Jira or Trello.