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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Platform Engineer - Web & AI Applications - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Naperville, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Applications Architecture, Computing Platforms, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Web Development, Drupal, Web Servers, Internet Information Services (IIS), Mobile Application Software, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Web Performance Optimization, Web Platforms, Web Publishing, ReactJS, Reliability of Systems, Backend, Front End Software Development - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3351752819&tx=KK6363FFJ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description * Design and enhance web application components using React to deliver responsive, intuitive user experiences across digital channels. * Build and strengthen backend services and platform features that improve reliability, scalability, and maintainability for customer-facing applications. * Optimize website speed, availability, and capacity to support high volumes of traffic and consistent performance. * Develop and integrate AI-driven capabilities, including large language model functionality and conversational chatbot experiences, into web and mobile products. * Partner with cross-functional teams to define technical approaches, implement modern architecture patterns, and deliver features aligned with business goals. * Support the broader web and mobile application ecosystem by addressing platform needs, resolving production issues, and improving operational stability. * Apply contemporary engineering practices and AI-assisted development methods to accelerate delivery and elevate code quality. * Contribute to web infrastructure and publishing environments where needed, including support for web servers, site administration tools, and related platform technologies. Requirements - At least 5 years of software engineering experience in production environments. * Advanced hands-on expertise with React and modern frontend development for customer-facing applications. * Proven success building, scaling, and maintaining high-traffic websites or digital platforms. * Strong experience with backend development and cloud-based application architecture. * Demonstrated ability to improve website performance, system reliability, and platform scalability. * Experience integrating large language models into applications and delivering AI-powered chatbot solutions. * Familiarity with modern software engineering practices, including AI-assisted development workflows. * Working knowledge of web platform technologies such as web servers, IIS, webmaster tools, Drupal, or web publishing environments. 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