Senior Front End Developer
Exiger · Richmond, VA · 2 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time
Description
We are seeking a skilled Front-End React Developer with 6–8 years of experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who can drive their work from conception to deployment with minimal supervision. This role requires a developer who is not only proficient in React but also passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and delivering exceptional user experiences, particularly when working with large data sets.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly web applications using React.
- Collaborate with product managers and UX designers to implement innovative solutions.
- Closely work with backend developers to integrate APIs and ensure seamless data flow.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality code, including writing unit tests.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in front-end development.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes and workflows.
- Drive projects from initial concept through deployment, ensuring milestones are met on time.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3–5 years of professional experience in front-end development.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+).
- Hands-on experience with React.
- Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or MobX.
- Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
- Familiarity with modern front-end build tools (e.g., Webpack, Nx, Babel, NPM).
- Experience with Git and version control.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and asynchronous request handling.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently in an agile environment and take ownership of projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of front-end performance optimization techniques.
- Experience with AI tools and agentic development.
- Experience with TypeScript and SCSS.
- Familiarity with Docker, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with modern testing frameworks.