Senior Frontend Engineer - React

Senior Frontend Engineer - React

Posted 1 day ago by Jean Martin, Inc

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote

Summary: The role of Senior Front-End Software Engineer focuses on building and optimizing a streaming application for various devices, emphasizing performance and stability on resource-constrained environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in React and TypeScript, along with a strong understanding of performance optimization techniques. This position requires collaboration within a cross-functional team to enhance application features and resolve performance issues. The role is fully remote, allowing flexibility in work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain front-end features using React 18 and TypeScript
  • Develop predictable and maintainable state management using Redux and Redux Toolkit (RTK)
  • Identify, measure, and resolve performance bottlenecks related to rendering, memory usage, and application startup
  • Debug and mitigate JavaScript memory leaks in long-running applications

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with React and TypeScript
  • Experience managing application state with Redux and RTK
  • Familiarity with client-side routing patterns using React Router
  • Solid understanding of front-end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, modern JavaScript)
  • Experience with performance optimization - debugging, measurement, and implementation (e.g., profiling, monitoring, or performance tooling)
  • Understanding of browser internals, rendering behaviour, or performance bottlenecks in large SPAs
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Mandate : React 18

10 years IT experience mandate

We re looking for a Senior Front-End Software Engineer to help build and optimize a streaming application used across various devices. This role is ideal for someone who cares deeply about performance and knows how to keep complex applications fast and stable on resource-constrained devices.

What You ll Do:

  • Build and maintain front-end features using React 18 and TypeScript
  • Develop predictable and maintainable state management using Redux and Redux Toolkit (RTK)
  • Identify, measure, and resolve performance bottlenecks related to rendering, memory usage, and application startup
  • Debug and mitigate JavaScript memory leaks in long-running applications

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong experience with React and TypeScript
  • Experience managing application state with Redux and RTK
  • Familiarity with client-side routing patterns using React Router
  • Solid understanding of front-end fundamentals (HTML, CSS, modern JavaScript)
  • Experience with performance optimization - debugging, measurement, and implementation (e.g., profiling, monitoring, or performance tooling)
  • Understanding of browser internals, rendering behaviour, or performance bottlenecks in large SPAs
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team

For tech stack, this is what they currently use so understanding of these would be good:

  • React 18.2.0 & TypeScript 5.9.2
  • State Mgmt.: Redux, RTK
  • Routing: React Router
  • Testing: Vitest, Playwright (familiarity is fine)
  • Preferred: Someone who has experience in app performance, measuring it, looking into things like debugging JS memory leaks.