React Developer

JCPenney; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 72,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

JCPenney in Charleston, SC is hiring a mid-level React Developer to shape frontend experiences. You’ll own features from conception to deployment, collaborating with backend teams and on-call rotations to ensure uptime and quality.

The role emphasizes practical delivery over hype, offering a competitive salary range and a flexible schedule that respects Charleston life. Candidates with Vue.js and Kafka experience will fit right in.

Qualifications

• 5+ years applying CI/CD in a tech setting.
• Solid Vue.js grounding and Kafka familiarity.
• Comfort making technology decisions in a SC market.

Responsibilities

• Own a technology service end to end from Kafka schema to on-call rotation.
• Refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time.
• Maintain uptime for Charleston pages and systems at 2 a.m.
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Kotlin.
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements.
• Profile memory usage and diagnose leaks on Charleston nodes.

Skills

CI/CD experience

Pattern recognition

Tech decision making

Front-end development

Tools

Vue.js

Kafka

Kotlin

Job description

Somewhere between the whiteboard sketch and the green deploy badge is the React Developer role we’re opening in Charleston, SC. Everything about this mid-level React Developer post says trust — $72,000 - $112,000, temporary flexibility, and 4 years rewarded with real say.

Key Responsibilities

• Own a technology service end to end, from Kafka schema to on-call rotation
• Profile and refactor legacy code to reduce technical debt over time
• Defend JCPenney uptime through the 2 a.m. Charleston pages nobody volunteers for
• Build responsive, accessible front-end interfaces with Kotlin
• Identify bottlenecks and propose architectural improvements proactively
• Profile Linux memory use and chase down the leaks crashing Charleston nodes

What You'll Bring

• Comfort owning technology decisions in a SC market
• Pattern recognition earned across many technology engagements
• 5+ years putting CI/CD to work in a technology setting
• Solid Vue.js grounding, plus Kafka you can pick up on the fly

JCPenney is a forever-learning Charleston, SC studio where Linux gets treated with the seriousness most companies reserve for marketing. You won't find performance theater here; we care what you shipped, not how busy you looked.

Our JCPenney offer leans on substance: $72,000 - $112,000, mentorship, benefits, and a flexible schedule that respects Charleston life.

The listing went live again hours ago for the temporary position.