Frontend Developer (React / Next.js)

KittyHawk Digital

Oradell, USonsite$93k-$112k/yrPosted Jul 24, 2026
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Skills

javascriptexpressreactnextnoderedisaws

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Frontend Developer with strong experience in React and Node.js to join our team. You will play a key role in building and maintaining the application logic that connects our frontend, backend, and multiple third-party systems.

Your primary focus will be developing robust server-side logic, designing and maintaining the central database, building reliable APIs, and ensuring high performance and responsiveness across the application.

Responsibilities

Integrate user-facing elements developed by frontend developers with server-side logic

Design, develop, and manage RESTful APIs

Build reusable, maintainable code and libraries for future use

Optimize applications for maximum speed, performance, and scalability

Implement security best practices and data protection measures

Design and implement database schemas and cloud storage solutions (experience with Redis and/or Memcached is a plus)

Manage hosting environments, including scaling applications to handle changing loads

Set up and administer backups

Collaborate closely with the team while also being able to work independently

Requirements

4+ years of professional Node.js development experience with strong JavaScript skills

Solid experience with React.js

Experience integrating multiple data sources and databases into a single system

Proven ability to design database schemas that support business processes

Understanding of session management in distributed server environments

Experience with user authentication and authorization across multiple systems and environments

Familiarity with differences between mobile and desktop platforms and optimizing accordingly

Understanding of accessibility and security compliance standards

Strong knowledge of OWASP security principles

Experience with version control systems (Git / Bitbucket)

Hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, CodeDeploy, CloudWatch)

Excellent communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience with Express.js

Prior experience working in a full-stack environment with React + Node.js

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $92,979.63 - $111,975.48 per year

Work Location: In person

Compensation

This Frontend Engineer role pays $93k-$112k/yr. Within typical range for frontend engineer roles in United States.

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