Remote UI Software Engineer

Summary

The job is for a UI Software Engineer with React.js expertise to design, develop, and maintain web applications in a Bio-IT startup based in San Francisco and India. The company is backed by 8vc and Optum / United Health Group.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience
• 3 + years of professional experience in front-end development
• Proven experience with React.js and its core principles
• Proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• 3+ years experience with React.js and its lifecycle methodologies (e.g., Class Components, Functional Components, Hooks)
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX)
• Solid understanding of HTML and CSS, including CSS preprocessors like SASS or LESS
• Good familiarity with RESTful APIs

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality web applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create seamless user experiences
• Build and maintain user-friendly web applications using React.js
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Create reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Optimize components for maximum performance and responsiveness
• Develop and execute unit tests and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure high-quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Comfortable with Git for version control
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
• Experience with CI/CD practices is a plus