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Mediabistro

UI Architect (React)

Mediabistro, Chicago

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Architect and Design UI Systems : Lead the architecture and design of scalable, reusable, and maintainable UI components using React.

React Component Development : Develop high-quality, responsive, and performance-optimized React components that can be reused across various parts of the application.

Collaboration with Teams : Work closely with UX / UI designers, back-end developers, and product managers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality.

Code Reviews and Standards : Establish best practices and coding standards for React development, including consistent code styling, component design patterns, and performance optimizations.

State Management : Design and implement state management solutions (using Redux, MobX, or Context API) to handle application-wide state in a scalable manner.

Performance Optimization : Monitor and optimize the performance of React applications, ensuring efficient rendering, load times, and smooth user interactions.

Mentor Developers : Provide technical leadership and mentorship to front-end developers, helping them grow their expertise in React and UI development.

Component Libraries : Build and maintain a shared component library to ensure consistency across applications.

Integrating APIs : Collaborate with back-end teams to integrate RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and other data services into the React front end.

Testing and Debugging : Ensure the reliability of the UI by implementing comprehensive unit tests, end-to-end tests, and code debugging strategies using tools like Jest, Cypress, or Enzyme.

Mobile Responsiveness : Ensure that all UI components and layouts are mobile-responsive, working seamlessly across a variety of screen sizes and devices.

Accessibility : Implement accessibility best practices (WCAG standards) to ensure the UI is usable for all users, including those with disabilities.

Continuous Integration / Delivery : Work with DevOps and back-end teams to implement CI / CD pipelines for efficient deployment and testing of React applications.

Must Have Skills

  • 10+ years of experience in front-end development.
  • 7+ years of experience with React in large-scale web applications.
  • Expertise in React.js including hooks, state management, lifecycle methods, and component architecture.
  • Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES6+), including promises, async / await, and other advanced features.
  • Proficiency in semantic HTML5, CSS3, and preprocessors like SASS or LESS.
  • In-depth knowledge of Redux or React Context API for managing application state.
  • Experience with TypeScript to enhance code quality, safety, and scalability.
  • Familiarity with UI libraries like Material-UI, Ant Design, or Bootstrap.
  • Experience with build and bundling tools such as Webpack, Babel, and npm / yarn.
  • Strong experience with Git for source control and collaborative development workflows.
  • Experience working with RESTful APIs or GraphQL to fetch and display dynamic data.
  • Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, and Enzyme for unit and end-to-end testing.
  • Experience in performance tuning using tools like Lighthouse, Web Vitals, or React Profiler.
  • Experience with Accessibility standards.

Nice to have

  • Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for deploying and scaling React applications.
  • Experience working in Agile (Scrum or Kanban) environments.
  • Strong understanding of UI / UX principles and ability to work with design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
  • Experience with micro front-end architecture for scaling large applications.
  • Note - Required H-1B, H4 EAD, GC or Citizens

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