Senior Frontend Developer

The Planet Group; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions company seeks an experienced Front-End Developer for a vital UI rewrite project. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience and strong proficiency in React. Responsibilities include translating Figma designs into responsive components and integrating APIs while leveraging AI-based tools to enhance productivity. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on modern web development practices, and applicants should be US Citizens or Green Card Holders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Front-End Developer.
• 4+ years of experience with React.
• Experience with AI-based tools for development.
• Strong understanding of responsive web design principles.

Responsibilities

• Translate Figma designs into responsive React components.
• Work with product owners for API integration.
• Use AI-based tools to assist in development.
• Build and maintain high-quality user interfaces using React.

Skills

React

Figma

AI-based tools

HTML5

CSS3

Tools

TypeScript

Zustand

React Testing Library

Jest

Job description

Duration: 6 months (potential extension up to 18 months)

Eligibility: US Citizens and Green Card Holders only

Clearance: Public Trust not currently required (may be needed in the future)

Interview Process: 2 Rounds (Screening call + Panel with "show and tell" discussion)

Project Overview

Join a dynamic team of 7–8 developers working on a high-priority UI rewrite for a flagship product. This initiative involves migrating an existing interface, developed 4–5 years ago in Angular, to a modern React architecture. We are seeking an experienced developer who can adopt and adapt quickly to AI-based tools to assist in development activities.

Responsibilities

• Translate Figma designs into high-quality, responsive React components and pages.
• Work closely with product owners, designers, and back-end developers for API integration.
• Actively use AI-based tools (such as Copilot agentic mode, Cursor, Claude Code, or similar agentic assistants) to assist and accelerate development activities.
• Build and maintain user interfaces using React, adhering to best practices and design patterns.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience as a Front-End Developer.
• 4+ years of experience with React.
• Experience performing development work with AI-based tools (e.g., Copilot agentic mode, Cursor, or other agentic AI coding assistants).
• Experience using Figma for creating UI designs.
• Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive web design principles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with TypeScript and Zustand (or other state management libraries).
• Experience building reusable components using atomic design principles.
• Experience in micro frontends (MFEs).
• Experience with UI testing frameworks like React Testing Library or Jest.
• Experience with performance optimization techniques.
• Familiarity with design systems and component libraries.