Senior React Architect (TypeScript) for AI-Driven Frontend

Modern Family Law; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Short/Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Work From Anywhere

Job summary

Modern Family Law is building a new technology product for family law, seeking a Senior Frontend React Engineer to own the frontend architecture and implementation in React and TypeScript. This greenfield project integrates enterprise systems, payments, data and AI capabilities.

You will collaborate with product and backend engineers, design robust multi-step workflows, ensure accessibility and performance, and establish frontend standards as the team grows.

Qualifications

• Production experience building React and TypeScript applications with complex user workflows.
• Experience establishing frontend architecture for products with meaningful application state and significant integration with backend services.
• Strong knowledge of component architecture, state management, forms, routing, and maintainable frontend patterns.
• Experience building multi-step or workflow-based applications with validation, conditional logic, persistence, recovery, and clear error states.
• Understanding of frontend authentication flows and role-aware interfaces, including which controls must be enforced by backend services.
• Experience partnering with backend engineers to define API contracts and data structures.
• Strong accessibility, responsive design, browser compatibility, and frontend performance practices.
• Experience implementing automated frontend testing for critical components and user workflows.
• Ability to review code, establish frontend standards, and provide technical guidance to other frontend developers.
• Ability to work independently as the Senior Frontend React Engineer on a greenfield product and make sound architectural decisions.

Responsibilities

• Own the frontend architecture and implementation of the product in React and TypeScript, from shared components and application structure through production workflows.
• Translate designs into production-ready user experiences, collaborating with product and backend engineers to align design, workflow, and data requirements.
• Own frontend patterns for complex multi-step workflows, including forms, validation, autosave, loading states, and error handling.
• Define API contracts and data structures with backend engineers to ensure clear client/server responsibilities.
• Establish component architecture, state-management patterns, routing, forms and frontend conventions for a maintainable app.
• Build secure, role-aware experiences with proper validation and feedback.
• Integrate AI-powered capabilities into workflows with clear interfaces and error handling.
• Own frontend performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility in production.
• Establish testing practices for components and workflows, including regression coverage.
• Review code and set frontend standards while guiding the growing frontend team.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Frontend Architecture

Workflow Apps

API Contracts

Accessibility

Automated Testing

Independent Leadership

Tools

Vite

Job description

Modern Family Law is building a new technology product for family law, seeking a Senior Frontend React Engineer to own the frontend architecture and implementation in React and TypeScript. This greenfield project integrates enterprise systems, payments, data and AI capabilities.

You will collaborate with product and backend engineers, design robust multi-step workflows, ensure accessibility and performance, and establish frontend standards as the team grows.