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Position: Senior React Developer
Industry: Software Development
Type: 6-month contract to hire
Location: Charlotte, NC / Pittsburgh, PA (3x hybrid)
Interview(s): 1st round (virtual panel) -> 2nd round in-person with CFO and team
Day to day:
- Design and build complex front-end features using React, with Node.js for utilities and light scripting
- Lead end-to-end UI development, including API integration and state management
- Write clean, reusable React components with robust error handling
- Collaborate with backend teams to align UI with service logic
- Conduct code reviews, troubleshoot UI performance, and optimize front-end deployments
- Deploy and manage workloads on AWS
- Mentor juniors, enforce best practices, and integrate new UI tools/frameworks
- Work in CI/CD pipelines for automated builds and releases
- Contribute to UI/UX standards and architecture in a 7-person senior engineering team
Must haves:
- 6 10 years front-end/UI experience, with strong React and Node.js
- Expertise in UI architecture, component patterns, and API integration
- Hands-on with CI/CD pipelines and AWS
- Proven contributions to system design and clear communication of tradeoffs/architecture
- Familiarity with NoSQL for data integration
- Experience with AI dev tools
- Collaborative, proactive mindset with ownership; quick ramp-up
- Experience building microservices or server-side Node.js services
- ElasticSearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL exposure
- Messaging experience (RabbitMQ, MQ/PubSub)
- Experience working in fintech or high-growth engineering teams
Salary and Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $55 - $60 per hour. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable).