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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # front-end developer - **Company:** Velvetech LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, ASP.NET, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, JIRA, HTML5, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Business Software, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Cyber Security, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Custom Software, Cursor (Graphical User Interface Elements), Software Debugging, DevOps, Programming Tools, Web Development, Document Object Model, ECMAScript, Github, Design of User Interfaces, Hardware Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Web Browsers, Web Servers, Integrated Development Environments, Mobile Application Software, JQuery, PostgreSQL, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Nginx, Node.Js, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Scrum Methodology, RabbitMQ, Redis, Requirements Management, Responsive Web Design, Server Administration, Software Engineering, Software Testing Automation Framework, TypeScript, Web Applications, Website Wireframe, Eslint, Data Processing, Scripting, Google Cloud, GitHub Copilot, ReactJS, Prompt Engineering, Kotlin, Webpack, AngularJS, Material UI, Information Technology, Slack, Build Tools, Front End Software Development, React Testing Library, Teamcity, Restful APIs, GPT, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/react-developer-remote-elk-grove-village-il--6fcc8fdd-cf9e-4840-bbd2-2dd446330ae3 ## About the Role * Thorough understanding of React and its core principles, including React 18 or later * Modern JavaScript features (ES2015+), with an understanding of recent ECMAScript updates * DOM, HTML5 API, CSS3, and HTML5 * Building SPAs (Single Page Applications) and writing tests using Jest + React Testing Library * RESTful architecture and API AI related requirements * Proficiency in AI-driven development tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor IDE, Tabnine, or similar is required * Strong prompt engineering skills to optimize the outputs of AI tools effectively * Critical understanding of the boundaries of AI tools and the ability to apply sound judgment and critical thinking * Utilizing artificial intelligence to debug, refine code quality, and improve documentation for enhanced productivity and workflow reliability The following experience will be considered as an advantage: * Experience in independently implementing product features * Working in a cross-functional team environment (e.g., with designers, UX researchers, BAs, product managers, and developers) * Proficiency in TypeScript * Interest in the latest ECMAScript features, React, and client-side development innovations * Familiarity with Testing Library and its extensions for hooks and React * Experience with introducing new tools and refining configurations for ESLint and Prettier * Customization of GitLab CI/CD pipelines, Docker, or modern build tools like Vite and ESBuild * Knowledge of Nginx configuration * Intermediate English proficiency or higher, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Android, AngularJS, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Atlassian JIRA, Automation, Best Practices, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Business Analysis, Business Growth, Business Processes, Business Skills, Business Solutions, CSS (Cascading Style Sheet), Cloud Computing, Code Reviews, Consulting, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, DOM (Document Object Model), Data Processing, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Docker, Documentation, ECMAScript, Ecosystems, Emerging Technology, Engineering, English Language, Finance, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GitHub, HTML5, Hardware Development, Healthcare, High Tech Industry, IDE (Integrated Development Environment), Insurance, International Business, Internet Application, Java, JavaScript, Kanban, Kotlin, Medicine, Microservices, Microsoft ASP.NET (Active Server Page), Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Azure, Mobile Applications, Mobile Applications Development, Mobile Web Programming, MongoDB, Node.js, Open Source, Performance Tuning/Optimization, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Product Demonstration, Product Design, Programming Tools, Project Design, Project/Program Management, RabbitMQ, React.js, Redis, Requirements Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Scrum Project Management and Software Development, Slack, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Software as a Service (SaaS), Startup, Team Lead/Manager, TeamCity, Technical Strategy, Test Plan/Schedule, Training/Teaching, User Experience Design (UXD), User Interface Design, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Browsers, Wireframes, iOS, jQuery, nginx Web Server ## Description If you would like to share your knowledge and experience in designing and implementing user interface components for JavaScript-based web and mobile applications using the React open-source library ecosystem with our friendly team, we invite you to join us. As a new team member, working fully remotely from the coziness of your home, you would be responsible for leading the team while developing the latest user-facing features using React and building a modern highly responsive web-based user interface. In a friendly environment with the possibility of growing your business and technical skills further along with various certifications and career upgrades, you would be able to have many benefits and a competitive performance-based salary that are waiting for you. * Actively involved from conception to completion with projects that are technologically sound and aesthetically impressive * Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use and translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code * Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers and coordinating with various teams working on distinct layers * Redesigning and rewriting the product functionality, developing features to enhance the user experience, and determining the structure and design of the product * Evaluating emerging technologies and proposing strategic, innovative, and cost-effective solutions that increase the efficiency, reliability, and integration of the business software * Developing the shared component library (currently converting our component library from Flow to TypeScript, migrating from version 9 to 10 of styled components or CSS models) * Helping transition our product from the old UI to ASP.NET and transition the scripts in jQuery+React, which inject components in our legacy UI, to a full SPA application (React ^16.13.x) * Communicate frontend best practices to the team, enhancing efficiency and performance across the department Additional activities and benefits: * Continuously learning as a front-end developer and improving SPA development and other skills * Web and Mobile Applications (Development and Integration, iOS, Android, etc.) * IT Services (Data and System Migration, Cloud, IT Security, etc.) * Process Automation (Smart Technology implementation, Problem-solving methodologies, etc.) Project Types Future projects as highly loaded SaaS web-based services for automating business processes in the field of medicine, insurance, finance, energy, including modules for processing large data arrays, integration with external data sources, mobile applications, and others. * Software Development Service (Developing custom software solutions and platforms, etc.) * Performing code review and improving CI/CD processes and automation * Participating in bi-weekly inter-team demos via Zoom, sharing results, and receiving input from other teammates * Working in short 5-day sprints with small batches of clear tasks ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE – AI, Freelancing, Keeping Up with Tech and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1786-wearedevelopers-live-ai-freelancing-keeping-up-with-tech-and-more) - [Post-Quantum Cryptography: Preparing for Q-Day](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100179-post-quantum-cryptography-preparing-for-q-day) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [Streaming AI Responses in Real-Time with SSE in Next.js & NestJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1630-streaming-ai-responses-in-real-time-with-sse-in-next-js-nestjs) - [Speak, Code, Deploy: Transforming Developer Experience with Voice Commands](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1159-speak-code-deploy-transforming-developer-experience-with-voice-commands) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [16 Best Free React UI Libraries in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/148-16-best-free-react-ui-libraries-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [25 Essential Tools for Front End Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/210-25-essential-tools-for-front-end-developers) - [React Developer Salary [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/198-react-developer-salary-2023)