Frontend/UI Developer

Job Title: UI Developer React & React Native

Experience: 3 - 8 Years

Location: Riverwoods, IL / Hybrid

Job Description

We are seeking a talented UI Developer with strong experience in React.js and React Native to design, develop, and maintain high-quality web and mobile user interfaces. The ideal candidate should have a strong passion for front-end development, performance optimization, and delivering seamless user experiences across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop responsive and interactive web applications using React.js
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• Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality, reusable code
• Ensure application performance, scalability, and responsiveness
• Integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services
• Collaborate with UX designers, backend developers, and product teams
• Write clean, modular, and maintainable code following best practices
• Perform unit testing, debugging, and code reviews
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and usability
• Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+)
• Hands-on experience with React.js
• Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, Flexbox, and responsive design
• Experience with Redux, Context API, or other state management libraries
• Knowledge of React Hooks, Functional Components, and component lifecycle
• Experience consuming REST APIs / GraphQL
• Familiarity with Git/GitHub and CI/CD pipelines
• Understanding of mobile app deployment processes (App Store / Play Store)

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with TypeScript
• Knowledge of Next.js or other React frameworks
• Familiarity with UI libraries (Material UI, Ant Design, Bootstrap, Tailwind)
• Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library)
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Basic understanding of backend technologies (Node.js is a plus)

Education

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)