Lead React Engineer

Job Title: Lead React Engineer

Position Type: Contract 6 Months

Location: Grand Rapids MI - Onsite

Job Description

• We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer Lead with a passion for developing highly interactive and user-centric digital experiences across web and mobile platforms.
• In this role you will be a key contributor to the development of our e-commerce website and the Mobile App.
• Responsibilities You will be responsible for building robust functionality related to our Content Management System (CMS) web interface and cross-platform mobile app which uses React Native for both iOS and Android.
• The ideal candidate is a proficient full-stack or front-end engineer who can thrive in an agile environment and is committed to delivering high-quality scalable code.

Responsibilities Software Development: Write clean modular and well-documented code using TypeScript and JavaScript for web and mobile applications.

Web Development: Build and maintain web-based functionality for the website using modern front-end technologies primarily ReactJS.

Mobile Development: Architect develop and maintain the Mobile App for iOS and Android using the React Native framework.

CMS Integration: Work with our Content Management System (CMS) to develop integrate and display dynamic content across both web and mobile platforms.

Performance Optimization: Ensure applications are performant responsive and secure troubleshooting and resolving bottlenecks as they arise.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers UX/UI designers and backend engineers to translate requirements and mockups into functional intuitive user interfaces.

Code Quality: Participate in peer code reviews write automated tests and adhere to team best practices and development standards.

Lifecycle Management: Engage in the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from initial design and ideation to deployment and maintenance.

Skills and Qualifications Proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript: A strong command of modern JavaScript (ES6) and proven experience with TypeScript for building scalable applications. ReactJS and

: Experience developing web applications using ReactJS including a deep understanding of component-based architecture state management and the overall ecosystem.

React Native Experience: Demonstrated experience building and deploying cross-platform mobile applications for both iOS and Android using React Native.

CMS Integration: Experience working with a modern headless CMS (composable CMS: Payload) and integrating its API with a front-end application.

API Consumption: Familiarity with integrating applications via RESTful APIs and an understanding of how to handle data efficiently.

Agile Methodologies: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment is preferred. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Collaboration: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within a team environment.