LaunchCode is hiring: React UI Developer in St. Louis

Brief Description

UI Developer

Position Type: Full-Time hourly W2

Location: Remote, with preference for candidates in St. Louis area who can work hybrid schedule

Pay: $22.50 hour + LaunchCode Benefits

Immediately hiring

Company

The name of our partner organization will be disclosed during the interview process. This is not a direct role with LaunchCode; it is a position through LaunchCode, working with one of our partner companies.

Position Summary

The UI Developer is responsible for creating and maintaining React applications. The UI Developer will also be responsible for providing production support and identifying and resolving production issues in a timely manner.

Disclaimer: Please note that we are unable to provide work authorization or sponsorship for this role, now or in the future. Candidates requiring current or future sponsorship will not be considered.

Essential Functions

• Develop highly functional, responsive applications based on mockups, wireframes, design artifacts, product, and technical requirements using React
• Create design documentation, unit tests, and document requirements
• Troubleshoot and resolve incidents in a timely fashion
• Diagnose and troubleshoot application/database errors occurring in the production environment
• Provide end-to-end technical support and problem resolution
• Participate in design and code reviews
• Research and identify the cause of reported defects and issues
• Stay abreast of development methodologies and advances in technology
• Work with other departments, as needed, to find solutions to reported Production issues
• Participate in training and / or customer support activities as needed
• Perform and assist with quality assurance activities as needed
• Be available for on‑call support as needed

Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies

• Have a positive, can‑do attitude
• Expertise in UI Development with strong user‑centric design
• Ability to balance business and technical objectives when making decisions
• Ability to balance multiple assignments in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to identify and implement best practices around coding standards
• Desire to learn and contribute
• Ability to work independently and proactively
• Exceptional communication, problem‑solving, and analytical skills
• Understanding of responsive design and its implementation
• Build reusable components to add to our component library
• Working knowledge of git or other version control tools
• Experience with JIRA, Confluence, and/or similar tool
• Familiarity with Agile development methodology
• Strong understanding of ADA compliance standards

Required Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (e.g., computer science, information systems, math, engineering) or equivalent education/experience
• 1+ years of software engineering and/or work‑related industry experience
• Experience in modern JavaScript frameworks such as ReactJS (preferred), AngularJS, VueJS, and Svelte
• Experience working in an AWS Environment
• Experience with Yarn and NPM
• Experience with agile development methodologies and tools such as Scrum or Kanban
• Experience with healthcare and HIPAA regulations is preferred

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology

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