Senior Frontend Developer

Job Title: Senior Frontend Developer
Location: Houston,TX
Type: Contract - Onsite
Experience: 7+ years

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Delivery

• Lead end-to-end frontend delivery, ensuring scalable architecture, performance, and reliability
• Define and enforce frontend architecture patterns (e.g., Micro Frontends) at scale
• Own frontend engineering standards, including code quality, testing, documentation, and CI/CD
• Drive adoption of modern React and TypeScript best practices
• Ensure seamless integration with APIs and Microservices

Architecture & Engineering Excellence

• Design and maintain frontend systems using Micro Frontends and monorepo tooling (Nx or similar)
• Establish strong engineering hygiene:
  • Pull request workflows
  • Design and architecture reviews
  • Automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate on deployment strategies using NGINX and modern cloud-native patterns

Mentorship & Collaboration

• Mentor and coach frontend engineers, fostering growth and technical excellence
• Promote a strong testing culture (unit, integration, functional testing)
• Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Backend Engineers in Agile delivery environments
• Act as a trusted technical partner for stakeholders

Innovation & AI-Assisted Engineering

• Promote responsible and effective use of AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, agentic workflows)
• Explore and integrate GenAI / LLM capabilities into frontend solutions where appropriate (nice to have)
• Continuously improve engineering velocity without compromising quality

Required Qualifications

Education & Experience

• BS/BA degree or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of hands-on frontend engineering experience
• 3+ years of deep experience with React and TypeScript

Core Technical Skills

• Expert proficiency in JavaScript / TypeScript
• Strong command of the React ecosystem (hooks, state management, performance optimization)
• Experience with frontend architecture at scale (Micro Frontends)
• Hands-on experience with monorepo tooling (Nx preferred)
• Strong testing mindset:
  • Unit testing (Jest, Vitest, etc.)
  • Integration and functional testing (Cypress, Playwright, etc.)
• Experience integrating with REST/GraphQL APIs and microservices

DevOps & Platform Exposure

• CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins , GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, Pivotal , or similar
• Experience with NGINX and modern deployment strategies