React JS Lead | Atlanta, Georgia - USA

Photon

178d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a highly experienced ReactJS Lead with a strong technical foundation in React and Next.js and a passion for building scalable, high-performance web applications. In this leadership role, you will guide a team of developers, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, and drive front-end architecture and best practices.

Requirements

10+ years of hands-on experience in React and Next.js development, with at least 1+ year in a technical leadership or senior developer role.
Proficient in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, CSS3, and modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
Strong understanding of application state management (Redux, Context API).
Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and front-end performance optimization.
Demonstrated ability to lead a team, manage codebases, and deliver production-grade applications.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of modern, scalable user interfaces using React, Next.js, and supporting libraries (e.g., Redux, React Router).
Architect reusable, efficient, and high-performance components while ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend developers to translate design mockups and product requirements into robust front-end solutions.
Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and development workflows to maintain high code quality.
Mentor and guide junior developers, conduct regular code reviews, and foster a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code using modern testing libraries such as Jest and React Testing Library.
Drive the development of unit, integration, and end-to-end tests, ensuring reliability and performance across browsers and devices.
Own the performance and optimization strategy for React components and pages to deliver fast, responsive applications.
Take ownership of debugging and troubleshooting complex issues, and ensure timely resolution of bugs and production incidents.
Stay current with the latest trends in the React ecosystem, evaluate new tools and frameworks, and introduce innovations where appropriate.
Act as a key contributor in planning, estimation, and technical discussions, influencing the technical roadmap and project direction.