Frontend Engineer (React/TypeScript)

Latech Apps; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work environment

Continuous learning opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Latech Apps is looking for a talented Frontend Engineer skilled in React and TypeScript. This remote, part-time position offers the opportunity to work on products that impact real users.

As a Frontend Engineer, you will develop high-quality web applications, collaborate with teams, and participate in key architectural decisions. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and eager for professional growth.

Join our dynamic team and contribute to building exceptional user experiences!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Strong understanding of JavaScript and TypeScript.
• Experience with React.js and modern web development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using React and TypeScript.
• Create reusable components and optimize performance.
• Integrate APIs and collaborate with designers and backend teams.

Skills

JavaScript (ES6+)

TypeScript

React.js

HTML5

CSS3

Git

API integration

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Next.js

Redux

Tailwind CSS

Job description

Latech Apps

Remote | Part-Time

Build Products Used by Real Users

Latech Apps is seeking a talented and ambitious Frontend Engineer (React/TypeScript) to join our growing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for developers who are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences, solving complex frontend challenges, and building modern web applications that deliver real business value.

We are looking for someone who enjoys transforming ideas into polished, high-performance interfaces and takes pride in writing clean, scalable, and maintainable code. Whether you are an early‑career engineer with strong project experience or a developer looking to accelerate your growth, this role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on meaningful products.

About the Role

As a Frontend Engineer, you will play a key role in designing and developing responsive web applications using React and TypeScript. You will collaborate closely with designers, backend developers, and product stakeholders to create seamless user experiences while ensuring application performance, accessibility, and maintainability.

You will be trusted to contribute ideas, take ownership of features, and help shape the frontend architecture of projects used by customers across various industries.

What You'll Be Working On

• Building modern React applications from the ground up.
• Creating reusable UI components and frontend libraries.
• Developing responsive interfaces optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
• Integrating APIs and handling complex application state management.
• Improving application performance, scalability, and user experience.
• Contributing to frontend architecture decisions and engineering best practices.
• Working on internal platforms, client‑facing products, and innovative digital solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high‑quality web applications using React and TypeScript.
• Convert wireframes, mockups, and design specifications into production‑ready interfaces.
• Build reusable and maintainable components following modern frontend development standards.
• Collaborate with backend engineers to integrate RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and accessibility.
• Write clean, testable, and well‑documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical discussions.
• Debug and resolve complex frontend issues.
• Stay informed about emerging frontend technologies and industry best practices.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
• Strong understanding of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
• Hands‑on experience with React.js and component‑based architecture.
• Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web development.
• Experience working with Git and collaborative development workflows.
• Understanding of asynchronous programming and API integration.
• Strong problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Next.js.
• Familiarity with Redux, Zustand, Context API, or other state management solutions.
• Experience with Tailwind CSS, Material UI, or modern component libraries.
• Understanding of frontend testing frameworks such as Jest, Vitest, or React Testing Library.
• Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and deployment processes.
• Experience consuming RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
• Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Contributions to personal projects, open‑source projects, internships, or freelance work.

What Success Looks Like

Within your first few months, you will:

• Successfully contribute production‑ready features.
• Participate actively in code reviews and engineering discussions.
• Collaborate effectively with designers and backend developers.
• Help improve application performance and user experience.
• Demonstrate ownership of frontend features from development through deployment.

Why Join Latech Apps

• Work on real products with real users.
• Flexible remote work environment.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and mentors.
• Exposure to modern development tools and technologies.
• Opportunity for long‑term growth and advancement.
• Continuous learning and professional development support.
• Inclusive and collaborative team culture where your ideas matter.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is curious, self‑motivated, and passionate about frontend engineering. You enjoy learning new technologies, solving technical challenges, and building products that people love to use. You are eager to grow professionally while contributing to a team focused on delivering exceptional software.

If you're ready to take the next step in your frontend engineering career and work with a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build the next generation of web applications.