Frontend Engineer

AgileGrid Solutions; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Kforce is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer in Stamford, CT to design, develop, and maintain modern web and mobile apps using React and TypeScript. You will own features end‑to‑end, collaborating with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver scalable, accessible, and high‑performing user interfaces.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to engineering standards while delivering impact for thousands of users on customer‑facing platforms.

Qualifications

• 5+ years building production web apps with React and TypeScript.
• Experience with GraphQL/REST APIs and modern frontend frameworks.
• Strong focus on accessibility, responsive design, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deliver high-quality web and mobile experiences.
• Own features from concept to production, including tests and deployment.
• Collaborate with product, design, backend engineers, and stakeholders.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Frontend architecture

State management

Component-driven

GraphQL

REST APIs

Responsive design

Accessibility

Performance optimization

Cross-browser

Jest

React Testing Library

Cypress

Playwright

Monitoring & logging

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Job description

About The Company

Kforce is a leading professional staffing services firm with over 50 years of experience in connecting top-tier talent with reputable organizations across various industries. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, Kforce specializes in providing contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in the fields of Technology, Finance, and Accounting. The company's mission is to deliver exceptional staffing solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients and candidates, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and performance. With a focus on innovation, integrity, and diversity, Kforce strives to be the most respected firm in the staffing industry, empowering professionals and organizations to achieve their goals effectively.

About The Company

Kforce is a leading professional staffing services firm with over 50 years of experience in connecting top-tier talent with reputable organizations across various industries. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, Kforce specializes in providing contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placement opportunities in the fields of Technology, Finance, and Accounting. The company's mission is to deliver exceptional staffing solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients and candidates, fostering long-term relationships built on trust and performance. With a focus on innovation, integrity, and diversity, Kforce strives to be the most respected firm in the staffing industry, empowering professionals and organizations to achieve their goals effectively.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Senior Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic team in Stamford, CT. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful digital products that serve thousands of users daily through highly visible customer-facing platforms. As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining modern web and mobile applications using cutting‑edge technologies such as React and TypeScript. Your work will directly influence the user experience, making complex processes accessible, transparent, and easy to navigate. This position is ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to innovative projects that make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess at least 5+ years of experience in building and supporting production web applications. A strong expertise in React, TypeScript, modern frontend architecture, state management, and component‑driven development is essential. Experience with integrating GraphQL and REST APIs, along with a deep understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards, performance optimization, and cross‑browser compatibility, is required. Candidates should have a proven track record of developing customer‑facing applications with a focus on usability and user experience. Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright is important. Additionally, experience supporting production systems—including monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting—is highly valued. Excellent communication skills and a passion for creating impactful digital experiences are critical. Preferred qualifications include experience in regulated industries like healthcare, insurance, or financial services, as well as a portfolio or GitHub showcasing technical craftsmanship and leadership. Knowledge of React Native, WCAG standards, and accessibility best practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

The Senior Frontend Engineer will be responsible for designing, building, and delivering high‑quality web and mobile experiences that meet user needs and business goals. You will own features from concept through production, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing support. Creating responsive, accessible, and user‑friendly interfaces integrated with GraphQL and REST APIs will be a core aspect of your role. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and business stakeholders to develop customer‑focused solutions. Developing reusable UI components and frontend frameworks will enable scalability and maintainability across projects. You will drive performance improvements, accessibility enhancements, and overall user experience optimization. Implementing automated testing strategies and maintaining high standards for code quality and reliability will be part of your responsibilities. Monitoring and troubleshooting production systems to ensure performance and uptime are essential. Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the evolution of engineering standards and best practices will also be expected, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.

Benefits

Joining Kforce as a Senior Frontend Engineer offers numerous benefits designed to support your professional growth and personal well‑being. You will have the opportunity to work on products that directly impact people's daily lives and influence the strategic direction of highly visible customer‑facing platforms. Collaborate with talented product, design, and engineering teams in a stimulating environment that encourages innovation and learning. Kforce provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA). Employees are eligible for a retirement savings program with employer contributions, as well as generous paid time off and holidays. The company also offers tuition assistance and professional development opportunities to support ongoing learning. Long‑term growth and advancement prospects are available for high performers, fostering a rewarding career path within the organization.

Equal Opportunity

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. We believe that diversity enriches our workplace and drives innovation, and we actively seek to foster a culture of respect and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.