React Job: Principal React Engineer

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Company

Wallero
United States of America

Location

Remote Position
(From Everywhere/No Office Location)

Job type

Full-Time

React Job Details

Role : Principal React Engineer

Location : Chicago, IL/ Evanston, IL (Remote)

Job Description:

Principal React Engineer is responsible for developing ReactJs web-based software solutions, mentor front-end developers and keep coding standards up to date. This development will occur in an Agile environment, typically in fixed-length sprints (Scrum methodology), with regular interactions with Product Owners and other team members.

Position Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Mentor and support other frontend developers through code reviews and continuous feedback.
  • Take initiative to research new technologies and to understand the current state of the frontend community.
  • Share and document knowledge and best practices.
  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug new software systems.
  • Serve as technical expert on development projects.
  • Analyze code to find causes of errors and revise programs as needed.
  • Participate in software design meetings and analyse user needs to determine technical requirements.
  • Provide development expertise to team members.
  • Mentoring of Junior Engineers

Required Skills and Abilities:

  • 5 to 10 years of Frontend Web experience building web applications.
  • 5+ years of experience with React/Redux, webpack and Node.js.
  • Have written gorgeous production level front-end code using best practices in JavaScript ES6+, CSS via SASS or LESS, and semantic HTML (Typescript is a plus)
  • Strong expertise consuming RESTful APIs
  • Modern knowledge of front-end performance
  • Proficient in UI/UX design principles.
  • Strong grasp of software design patterns and fundamental principles
  • Proficient understanding of architecture in complex, large-scale applications
  • Evidenced technical leadership within a web application development team.
  • Browser testing and debugging
  • Cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
  • Layout aesthetics, responsive design

Qualifications:

  • 5 last years dedicated exclusively to React.
  • Experience with a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools
  • Fluent English & superb communication skills (written and oral)
  • Maximum 2 jobs in the last 5 years

Bachelor s degree in computer science or computer/software engineering