Senior Frontend React Engineer

Modern Family Law • Alpharetta, GA

2d • $115,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Modern Family Law is seeking a Senior Frontend React Engineer to build the frontend for a new technology product supporting family-law workflows. This is a greenfield product integrating enterprise systems, payments, data, and AI capabilities. The role owns frontend architecture and implementation in React and TypeScript, establishing patterns that can support the product as it grows.

The engineer will translate designs and prototypes into production-ready experiences, build complex multi-step workflows, define frontend conventions, and collaborate closely with product, design, and backend engineering. The role also covers secure role-aware interfaces, AI-enabled workflows, accessibility, performance, responsive behavior, browser support, automated testing, code review, and technical guidance for the existing frontend developer. Candidates must live within commuting distance of one of the listed Georgia or Texas offices. Work from anywhere is available to eligible employees after six months.

Requirements

• Must reside within commuting distance of a Modern Family Law office in Atlanta, Alpharetta, or Savannah, Georgia, or Dallas or Austin, Texas.
• Production experience building React and TypeScript applications with complex user workflows.
• Experience establishing frontend architecture for products with meaningful application state and significant backend-service integration.
• 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 engineer on a greenfield product and make sound architectural decisions.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing frontend experiences for AI-enabled workflows.
• Experience building payment, client intake, or other state-sensitive workflows.
• Experience working with sensitive client data or in a regulated environment.
• Experience working closely with product and design teams to translate prototypes into production applications.
• Legal industry or legal technology experience.

Responsibilities

• Own frontend architecture and implementation in React and TypeScript, from shared components and application structure through production workflows.
• Translate product designs and interactive prototypes into production-ready user experiences in collaboration with product and backend engineers.
• Build frontend patterns for complex multi-step workflows, including forms, conditional logic, validation, autosave, resume, loading states, error handling, and recovery.
• Partner with the Senior Backend API Engineer to define API contracts, data structures, error handling, and client/server responsibilities.
• Establish component architecture, state-management patterns, routing, form strategy, and frontend conventions.
• Build secure, role-aware experiences for clients and attorneys, with validation, clear user feedback, and accurate presentation of permissions and workflow state.
• Integrate AI-powered capabilities into product workflows, including presentation of generated content, sources, confirmations, corrections, loading states, and failures.
• Own frontend performance, accessibility, responsive behavior, browser support, and production quality.
• Establish testing practices for critical components and user workflows, including component, workflow, and regression coverage.
• Review code, set frontend standards, and provide technical guidance to the existing frontend developer.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and performance incentives.
• Health insurance with an optional Health Savings Account.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision care.
• Life insurance.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Vacation, sick time, and public holidays.
• Employee assistance program.
• Voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, and pet insurance.
• Commuter and transit benefit programs may be available in certain markets.
• Training and development.
• Work from anywhere after six months for eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed