Role: Front End Lead Developer
Location: Bolingbrook IL – Onsite
Position Type: Contract
Job description:
We are seeking a highly skilled FE lead with 8 to 10 years of experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong proficiency in modern JavaScript, ReactJS (v18+), and frontend testing frameworks, as well as experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and GraphQL. You should be comfortable working in Agile environments and collaborating across cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable ReactJS (v18+) frontend applications.
• Implement and maintain unit and integration tests using JEST and React Testing Library (RTL).
• Write clean, modular, and responsive SCSS-based styles.
• Integrate with GraphQL APIs and handle state management effectively.
• Implement SSR for React applications and optimize for performance and SEO.
• Collaborate with backend developers, UX/UI designers, and product owners in an Agile environment.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers as needed.
• Maintain high standards for code quality, performance, and security.
• Involve in design, technical interactions with cross functional teams.
• Should be able to lead technically a team of FE developers.
Required Skills:
• Strong expertise in JavaScript (ES6+), ReactJS v18+
• Hands-on experience with JEST and React Testing Library (RTL)
• Deep knowledge of SCSS/SASS and responsive web design
• Experience with GraphQL for API integration
• Proficiency in Node.js and understanding of SSR concepts
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA
• Good understanding of cloud platforms, preferably Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills