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Senior React Software Engineer

1647

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site, Remote

$117K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Senior React Software Engineer

Who are we recruiting for?

  • 1647 has been hired to recruit for a leading Oil & Gas company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Onsite work is required, remote and/or hybrid will not be considered.

Direct Hire or Contractor?

  • In this role, you will be a full-time W2 employee at 1647 serving as a contractor at our client.

Project Length

  • Long term. 12+ months.

Job Description:

We are looking for a great JavaScript developer who is proficient with React.js. Your primary focus will be on developing user interface components and implementing them following well-known React.js workflows (such as Redux). You will ensure that these components and the overall application are robust and easy to maintain. You will coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure. Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is important.

  • Learn our client's business and propose new solutions to problems

  • Lead a team of developers and be responsible for the products software quality

  • Developing new user-facing features using React.js

  • Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use

  • Translating designs and wireframes into high quality code

  • Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers

  • Mentor developers to assist in developing/improving their skill set

  • Have fun!

Job Requirements:

  • 7+ years of software development experience

  • 3+ years of ReactJS development

  • Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles

  • Thorough understanding of container-based deployment principles, including Docker and deployment to Kubernetes

  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements

  • Server-side development, including the ability to write high performance and maintainable server-side APIs using express

  • Excellent written and oral communication

  • Understanding of Typescript and the role type systems play in JavaScript

  • Expert level at git source control, including best practices for a team using pull requests

  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization

  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools

  • Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.

  • Modern web security methodologies & familiarity with both relational databases and non-relational databases (NoSQL, Elastic Search, Time Based DB)

  • Asynchronous programming including Promises, async/await, and ES7 generators, along with state management using Redux

  • Familiar with command line tools with Bash/ZSH (Linux or Mac)

  • High school diploma or GED required.

Other details

  • ๏ปฟJob City: Houston
  • Job State: Texas
  • Job Name: Senior React Software ๏ปฟEngineer
  • Job Country: United States of America
  • Last Publish Date: January 2, 2024

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