Principle React Developer (Lead React Developer)

HireTalent is hiring a Principle React Developer (Lead React Developer) in Andover, MA to help shape and deliver modern frontend experiences for a new platform or portal. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on ReactJS and TypeScript development, engineering standards, and end-to-end delivery outcomes.

What you will do

• Lead frontend architecture and development using ReactJS and TypeScript.
• Set engineering standards, reusable patterns, code quality practices, and technical guardrails.
• Work with UX designers to build intuitive, responsive, and accessible experiences using Figma and shared design systems.
• Integrate applications with REST and GraphQL APIs, including Node.js backend-for-frontend services when appropriate.
• Drive CI/CD and support automated testing, observability, performance, security, and production reliability.
• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues, while proactively managing technical debt.
• Mentor engineers through technical coaching, architecture reviews, and code reviews.
• Collaborate with global product, architecture, platform, and business teams to deliver enterprise digital solutions.
• Own outcomes across delivery, technical quality, system health, and long-term maintainability.
• Set frontend direction and raise the bar for engineering excellence across teams.

Core requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 8+ years of software development experience, including experience as a Technical Lead or senior technical contributor.
• Advanced expertise in ReactJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3, component architecture, and state management.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale web applications with strong knowledge of performance, scalability, accessibility, and secure development.
• Experience integrating REST and/or GraphQL APIs; Node.js working knowledge is preferred.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD, Git, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices.
• Ability to influence technical decisions, communicate clearly, and lead across teams in an Agile environment.

Technologies you will work with

• ReactJS, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
• Figma, design systems
• REST, GraphQL, Node.js
• CI/CD, Git, Next.js
• micro-frontends, monorepos
• Azure, Azure DevOps, Terraform
• GitHub Actions, Docker, Kubernetes

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Next.js, micro-frontends, monorepos, design systems, or reusable component libraries.
• Experience with Azure, Azure DevOps, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Docker, or Kubernetes.
• Strong product mindset with the ability to balance user experience, technical quality, business value, and delivery speed.

Work location: In person in Andover, MA.