W2 Role - Frontend / React Developer - (Initial Remote)

W2 Role - Frontend / React Developer - (Initial Remote)

Posted 1 day ago by Empower Professionals

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Agile Methodology Application Programming Interface (API) Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery Debugging Full Stack Development Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Management Mobile Devices React.js React Native RESTful API Scalability Security Accounts Manager Software Development Spring Boot Sprint Planning TypeScript Usability User Experience

Summary: The role of Frontend / Full Stack Engineer (React Developer) is focused on building and enhancing frontend features primarily using React, with a secondary emphasis on backend development using Java/Spring Boot. The position is remote and requires candidates to be open to relocating for a full-time role. Ideal candidates should have strong React experience and familiarity with React Native, along with a solid understanding of backend technologies. The role involves collaboration with product managers and UX designers, as well as participation in Agile processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and enhance frontend features using React with a strong focus on performance, usability, and maintainability
  • Support mobile experiences using React Native (not primary, but working knowledge required)
  • Work on existing backlogs, product enhancements, and feature improvements
  • Debug production issues and drive root-cause resolution
  • Refactor legacy code to improve reliability, scalability, and readability
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and backend engineers
  • Contribute to backend development using Java / Spring Boot (API integration, service updates)
  • Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies

Key Skills:

  • Strong experience with React (hooks, state management, component architecture)
  • Solid JavaScript / TypeScript fundamentals
  • Experience consuming REST APIs and handling async data flows
  • Familiarity with frontend debugging, performance optimization, and refactoring
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
  • Exposure to React Native
  • Experience with Java and Spring Boot
  • Understanding of RESTful services and API design
  • Ability to debug backend issues and collaborate with BE teams

Salary (Rate): £45/hr

City: undetermined

Country: undetermined

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Frontend / Full Stack Engineer (React Developer)

Location: Remote

looking to hire fulltime between 3-6 months)

Work location: Remote to start

Pay rate: $55/hr on W2

Relocation: Must verbally commit to relocating if offered a full time role

Candidates who are open to relocating sooner will be prioritized

W2 candidates


Openings: 3 total (1 Senior, 2 MidLevel)
Tech Split: ~70% Frontend / ~30% Backend

Ideal candidate profile:

Frontendheavy (approximately 70%) with strong React experience

React Native familiarity required more RN experience is a plus

Backend experience around 30% is sufficient (Spring Boot preferred)

Experience with product enhancements, debugging, and refactoring code

Background working on large, consumerfacing applications preferred

Key Responsibilities

Build and enhance frontend features using React with a strong focus on performance, usability, and maintainability

Support mobile experiences using React Native (not primary, but working knowledge required)

Work on existing backlogs, product enhancements, and feature improvements

Debug production issues and drive rootcause resolution

Refactor legacy code to improve reliability, scalability, and readability

Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, and backend engineers

Contribute to backend development using Java / Spring Boot (API integration, service updates)

Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies

Required Qualifications

Frontend (Primary ~70%)

Strong experience with React (hooks, state management, component architecture)

Solid JavaScript / TypeScript fundamentals

Experience consuming REST APIs and handling async data flows

Familiarity with frontend debugging, performance optimization, and refactoring

Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams

Mobile (Secondary)

Exposure to React Native

Does not need to be deep RN expertise

Comfort reading, debugging, and making incremental updates

Backend (Supporting ~30%)

Experience with Java and Spring Boot

Understanding of RESTful services and API design

Ability to debug backend issues and collaborate with BE teams

Preferred / NicetoHave Skills

Experience working on largescale consumer applications

Familiarity with platform migrations or app rebuilds

Experience modernizing legacy codebases

Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and cloudbased environments

Understanding of retail, ecommerce, or membershipbased platforms

Strong collaboration and communication skills

Senior Engineer (Additional Expectations)

For the Senior opening, candidates should also demonstrate:

Ability to lead frontend design decisions

Mentor junior and midlevel engineers

Drive refactoring and technical improvement initiatives

Strong ownership of features from design through production

Active participation in architectural discussions

What You ll Work On

My Sam s Club App (Web & Mobile)

Platform convergence with My Walmart

Product enhancements and customerfacing features

Ongoing backlog, performance improvements, and code modernization

Interview Focus Areas

React fundamentals and realworld implementation

Component architecture and state management

Debugging and refactoring scenarios

API integration and Spring Boot basics

Collaboration in a large, crossfunctional environment

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