Frontend Engineer React and AWS

Jobicy; United States; Remote; USD 229,233,000 - 252,156,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobicy is seeking a senior front-end engineer for a fully remote position with EST work hours. This 12-month contract emphasizes building and modernizing front-end apps using React and TypeScript, with AWS integration and GraphQL/REST APIs.

You will collaborate with UX, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver scalable user experiences, write clean, production-grade code, and ensure performance and accessibility standards while participating in testing, deployment, and monitoring.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional front-end software development experience.
• Strong React and TypeScript experience.
• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript proficiency.
• AWS experience with CloudFront, S3, ECS or Lambda, and API Gateway.
• REST and GraphQL API integration.
• Front-end testing with Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright.
• CI/CD experience using GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or similar.
• Experience building scalable and production-grade front-end applications.
• Web performance optimization and accessibility standards.
• Experience working on customer-facing applications.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance front-end applications using React and TypeScript.
• Revamp and modernize existing UI experiences for internal high-visibility applications.
• Develop new front-end capabilities for election and analytics-focused platforms.
• Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver scalable user experiences.
• Integrate front-end applications with AWS services, REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, and streaming data services.
• Improve usability, search, navigation, and workflow efficiency across applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable production-ready code.
• Participate in testing, deployment, troubleshooting, monitoring, and optimization activities.
• Support rapid development timelines and work independently with minimal oversight.

Skills

Front-end development

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML5

CSS3

REST

GraphQL

Web performance optimization

Accessibility standards

Customer-facing applications

Agile software development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Jest

React Testing Library

Cypress

Playwright

GitHub Actions

AWS CodePipeline

API Gateway

Job description

This is a remote position.

Onsite/ Hybrid/ Remote

Remote (EST Work Hours)

Duration: 12 Months to start with

Rate Range: Upto $80/hr W2 or $88/hr C2C

Work Authorization: GC, USC, H1B All valid EADs except OPT, CPT

Must Have

• 5+ years of professional front-end software development experience
• Strong React and TypeScript experience
• HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• AWS experience with CloudFront, S3, ECS or Lambda, and API Gateway
• REST and GraphQL API integration
• Front-end testing with Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Playwright
• CI/CD experience using GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or similar
• Experience building scalable and production-grade front-end applications
• Web performance optimization and accessibility standards
• Experience working on customer-facing applications

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance front-end applications using React and TypeScript.
• Revamp and modernize existing UI experiences for internal high-visibility applications.
• Develop new front-end capabilities for election and analytics-focused platforms.
• Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and engineering teams to deliver scalable user experiences.
• Integrate front-end applications with AWS services, REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, and streaming data services.
• Improve usability, search, navigation, and workflow efficiency across applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and scalable production-ready code.
• Participate in testing, deployment, troubleshooting, monitoring, and optimization activities.
• Support rapid development timelines and work independently with minimal oversight.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of non-internship front-end engineering experience.
• Strong hands-on expertise with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience deploying and supporting applications in AWS environments.
• Understanding of component architecture, state management, rendering performance, and browser behavior.
• Experience working in agile product and engineering teams.
• Ability to quickly ramp up and contribute to existing applications and codebases.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Have

• Experience with AI-assisted or LLM-integrated interfaces.
• Familiarity with Cursor, Claude Code, or similar AI development tools.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts.
• Databricks exposure.
• Experience with data visualization libraries such as D3.js, Recharts, or Chart.js.
• Experience with Next.js or server-side rendering frameworks.
• Experience with CloudWatch, Datadog, or similar observability tools.
• Prior experience supporting high-traffic media, news, or real-time analytics platforms.