React Web Engineer

React Web Engineer (On-Site Role in Chicago)

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented and driven React Web Engineer to join our client’s growing team in Chicago. This on-site role offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects for a social platform focused on real-life events and connections. As the top-of-the-funnel entry point, the web platform is a critical part of our client’s product, engaging users and converting them to mobile.

We are looking for a passionate front-end developer with a creative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment. This role is perfect for engineers eager to make a significant impact as part of a collaborative and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build, maintain, and optimise high-quality, scalable front-end solutions using React.js.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and back-end developers to ensure seamless integration and an engaging user experience.
• Develop features for the web platform, such as user authentication, account creation, and seamless transitions from social media to the website.
• Drive conversions of web users into mobile app users, contributing directly to the growth of our user base.
• Enhance a consumer-facing product that delivers an exceptional user journey within the social platform.

Who We’re Looking For:

Experience:

• 3–5 years of professional experience, ideally in a startup environment.
• Open to recent computer science graduates or more senior-level engineers who bring enthusiasm and passion for React development.
• Prior experience working on consumer-facing products is highly preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in React.js is essential.
• Nice-to-have skills: Familiarity with Node.js, Python, or other full-stack technologies (though this role focuses primarily on React).
• Strong creative and visual thinking abilities to enhance user experiences.

Cultural Fit:

• Thrives in a startup environment where adaptability and resourcefulness are key.
• Comfortable working in a collaborative, five-day, in-office environment.
• Passionate about front-end development and creating meaningful, user-centric products.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: $145,000 annually, reflective of your skills and experience.
• Growth Opportunities: Professional development in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
• Impactful Work: Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a consumer-facing social platform.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team that values creativity, innovation, and teamwork.

How to Apply:

If you’re a passionate React Web Engineer looking to create innovative solutions and make a real impact in the social platform space, we’d love to hear from you.

Shape the future of real-life connections. Apply now and bring your expertise to a team that’s redefining social experiences!