Full Stack React Developer (Remote Contract)
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Job Title: Full Stack React Developer (Remote Contract)
Location: Remote (U.S. Based) Job Type: Contract (6+ Months) Compensation: Competitive Hourly Rate
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Full Stack React Developer to join an established development team supporting the modernization of a large-scale web platform. This role is heavily focused on frontend development using React while also requiring experience working with APIs, cloud services, and CI/CD processes.
The ideal candidate will be a strong React developer who can quickly contribute within an existing codebase, collaborate with backend and infrastructure teams, and take ownership of feature delivery from development through deployment.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain modern web applications using React.
Build and enhance frontend features with a focus on performance, scalability, and user experience.
Integrate applications with RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
Collaborate with backend services and AWS-based cloud infrastructure.
Assist with CI/CD implementation and deployment processes using GitHub Actions.
Develop reusable UI components and contribute to component libraries.
Participate in code reviews and promote frontend best practices.
Work closely with internal engineering teams, QA engineers, and third-party partners.
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues across the stack.
Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver high-quality solutions independently.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong hands-on experience with React in production environments.
Solid understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) and modern frontend development practices.
Experience working with REST APIs and GraphQL.
Experience with AWS services and cloud-based applications.
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub Actions.
Understanding of API-driven architectures and application integrations.
Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Astro framework.
Experience with Tailwind CSS.
Experience with Storybook component libraries.
Familiarity with Drupal (headless or API-driven implementations).
Knowledge of accessibility (A11y) best practices.
Experience implementing SEO-friendly frontend features.
What We're Looking For
Strong React expertise and frontend architecture skills.
Ability to quickly learn and contribute within an existing codebase.
Ownership mindset and ability to work autonomously.
Strong collaboration skills across frontend, backend, and infrastructure teams.
Passion for building high-quality, scalable web applications.
If you are a highly skilled React developer with experience in AWS, APIs, and CI/CD processes, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
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