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Front End React Developer – Job Description

Are you passionate about building cutting-edge user interfaces with modern frameworks like React.js and TypeScript? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, tech-forward environment where innovation and scalability are not just goals but a daily reality?

We are hiring a Front End React Developer / Lead / Architect for a long-term contract based out of Santa Clara, CA. This role is mostly remote with occasional onsite meetings. Ideal for senior developers or architects who enjoy taking ownership of front-end strategy and love working across platforms, including web and mobile.

You will join a team that is driving the next generation of digital applications, particularly those that integrate AI/ML capabilities, handle real-time data, and are deployed in Kubernetes environments.

Front End React Developer – Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable front-end interfaces using React.js, TypeScript, and Modern JavaScript

• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create responsive, mobile-first, and accessible components

• Lead architecture decisions for React applications across web and mobile platforms

• Develop and maintain reusable component libraries and design systems

• Build and integrate RESTful APIs, real-time data streams, and data visualization tools

• Support cross-platform mobile development using React Native

• Ensure application performance and scalability using cloud-native development practices

• Deploy and manage containerized applications using Kubernetes and Docker

• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and work closely with distributed engineering teams

• Contribute to the evolution of AI/ML user interfaces and the overall product experience

Front End React Developer – Required Skills and Experience

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in front-end development using React.js and TypeScript

• Strong command over Modern JavaScript (ES6 and beyond)

• Deep understanding of React Native for mobile development

• Experience with state management tools like Redux or Context API

• Proven expertise in responsive design and component architecture

• Familiarity with data visualization libraries like D3.js or Chart.js

• Demonstrated experience integrating RESTful APIs and real-time data handling

• Solid understanding of cross-platform UI consistency and usability

• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines

• Knowledge of accessibility and performance optimization best practices

Front End React Developer – Mandatory Requirements

• Kubernetes experience and a solid foundation in cloud-native development

• Previous work on AI/ML interfaces or complex data-driven platforms

• Ability to work within Agile methodologies and distributed team environments

• Senior-level technical depth in front-end systems and application architecture

• Strong documentation and communication skills

Front End React Developer – Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AI/ML product design and building interfaces for data science tools

• Exposure to enterprise-level data platforms or analytics dashboards

• Understanding of GraphQL, WebSockets, and advanced API strategies

• Previous experience mentoring junior developers or leading front-end teams

• Background in design systems and scalable front-end frameworks

Front End React Developer – Work Environment

• Location: Santa Clara, CA (Remote first with occasional office presence)

• Type: Long Term Contract

• Team: Collaborative and cross-functional, including back-end, DevOps, and AI/ML engineers

• Methodology: Agile, bi-weekly sprints, JIRA tracking, Slack for async communication

• Schedule: Flexible hours, but alignment with Pacific Time Zone is preferred

Front End React Developer – Why Join Us?

This role is ideal for professionals who want to push the boundaries of what front-end can achieve. You’ll work on intelligent platforms, get exposure to cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, and be at the forefront of digital innovation in enterprise-grade applications.

You won’t just be building interfaces—you’ll be shaping user experiences for some of the most data-intelligent products in the industry.

Front End React Developer – Ready to Apply?

If you are excited to lead complex front-end initiatives and have the depth in Kubernetes and React that this role demands, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Front End React Lead or Architect.

Front End React Developer – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Is this a remote job?
Yes, this position is primarily remote with occasional in-person meetings in Santa Clara, CA.

2. Do I need experience with Kubernetes?
Yes, Kubernetes experience is mandatory. The role involves working with cloud-native and containerized applications.

3. What level of experience is required?
A minimum of 4 years in front-end development with advanced proficiency in React and TypeScript is required.

4. Is React Native experience essential?
Yes, cross-platform mobile development using React Native is a core part of this role.

5. Are AI or machine learning skills needed?
While you do not need to develop AI/ML models, experience in building interfaces for AI/ML applications is highly preferred.

6. What industries will I be working in?
The projects typically relate to data platforms, enterprise software, and AI-enabled solutions.

7. Is there team collaboration involved?
Yes, you will work with distributed Agile teams including designers, DevOps, and data scientists.

8. Do I need to be based in Santa Clara?
No, but being located in or near California for occasional meetings is preferred.

9. Will I be expected to lead a team?
This depends on your experience. Lead or architect-level candidates may take on mentoring or architectural responsibilities.

10. What kind of UI/UX work will I do?
You’ll contribute to responsive design, component architecture, and mobile-first UX strategies.

11. What is the hiring process like?
It typically includes an initial screening, technical interview, and possibly a coding assessment or portfolio review.

12. What technologies will I use daily?
React.js, TypeScript, Redux, React Native, Kubernetes, Docker, and REST APIs.

13. Is this a W2 or C2C contract?
Details will be discussed during the interview. Most roles accommodate both structures depending on the candidate.

14. How soon is the expected start date?
Immediate joiners are preferred, but a 2–4 week notice period can be accommodated.

15. Is this a long-term position?
Yes, this is a long-term contract with the possibility of extension based on performance and project continuity.

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