React JS Tech Lead

React Js Tech Lead

Location: EST/CST – Remote

Job Responsibilities Include:

• Collaborate closely with Product Owners, UI/UX designers, and digital strategists.
• Contribute to the architectural design and direction of the technical infrastructure
• Research, evaluate and recommend alternative solutions
• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain application code
• Write unit/integration tests
• Oversee integrations with internal systems and third party services
• Ensure performance, security, accessibility, and responsive design best practices are followed
• Collect and analyze metrics to drive implementation decisions
• Design, improve and document processes
• Review and collaborate with other engineers on their code
• Support your team through encouragement and by example
• Mentor and share knowledge within the team and across the department
• Deliver on personal and team deadlines and goals

Required Skills / Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering or other related fields
• 8+ years of professional experience in application development
• Strong understanding of both functional and object-oriented programming paradigms
• Strong understanding of SOLID design principles
• Desire to innovate and client new technologies
• Comfortable working with multiple programming languages at the same time
• Development and troubleshooting of complex SQL
• Understanding of REST principles
• Experience with Agile development methodologies
• Strong communications and presentation skills
• Excellent organizational skills, detail-oriented, and works well in a team environment or as an independent contributor
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Driven to continually learn and master new skills

Preferred Skills / Experience (technically Full Stack with Data):

• Extensive experience in web development using modern frontend and backend technologies
• Strong proficiency in frontend (React, NextJS) and backend (Python, NodeJS) technologies
• Experience acting as the tech lead within a team
• Proficiency in AWS services: EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, CloudFormation, ECS/EKS, VPC, IAM, etc.
• Experience with serverless architectures using AWS Lambda.
• Familiarity with security best practices in cloud environments (Auth0)
• Experience with caching and in-memory database technologies
• Experience working with responsive design frameworks
• Asynchronous/multi-threaded programming patterns
• Experience with performance tuning for high-traffic portals
• AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer – Associate, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)