Full Stack Developer -React

We are looking for a candidate to work on our W2 and not on C2C.

Position: Full Stack Developer -React

Location: Chicago, IL(Hybrid Role)

Duration: 6 Months contract with Possibility of extension

Employment Type: W2 Tax terms

Pay rate: $45/hr on W2

Job Description:

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field plus two years of experience in software development.
• A background check, including a review of conviction history, is required.
• Some hybrid work is permitted.

Experience Requirements:

• Candidates must have 2-5 years of experience with each of the following: Designing and developing advanced UI components using React, including state management and performance optimization.
• Writing and maintaining strongly typed codebases using TypeScript, focusing on scalable and maintainable architecture.
• Utilizing React UI toolkit, including Theming and extending components for enterprise-level applications.
• Customizing components for genomic data visualization platforms.
• Experience with Tailwind CSS for developing adaptive, responsive, and performant user interfaces optimized for biomedical data applications.
• Building modern web applications using NextJS.
• knowledgeable with the page and application router.
• Experience with Storybook for UI component development and testing. Implementing and maintaining continuous integration and delivery pipelines using GitLab CI/CD and GitHub Actions.

Additional Technical Expertise:

• Proficiency in component development for rendering dynamic datasets.
• Web Accessibility (508 Compliance):
• Hands-on experience with automated tools (e.g., Axe, Lighthouse) and manual testing (e.g., screen readers like JAWS, NVDA).
• Implementing accessibility best practices to meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
• Ensure the product is highly customizable and accessible to those with vision or physical impairments.
• Building and maintaining responsive web components for cross-platform compatibility.
• Conducting thorough code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical tasks and timely delivery.
• Participation in complex and challenging activities, including design and implementation.
• Provide support and maintenance for existing applications.
• Actively participate in the hiring process and provide fair and productive interview feedback.
• Elaborate on technical solutions internally and externally when required.
• Investigate, analyze, and resolve day-to-day technical problems using standard procedures.
• Receives moderate guidance on designing applications to meet university and business requirements.
• Performs code testing on components and works to ensure that appropriate implementation standards are met.
• Evaluates design alternatives for development cost and solutions using various methods.
• Supports and maintains existing applications.
• Works with web developers and responds to requests from users.
• Performs other related work as needed.

Technical environment: full stack web applications; web UI technology stacks; programming using JavaScript, Typescript; web applications; REST API; microservices; containers; Unix/Linux programming; NextJS; React; Redux; RTK query; open source; CI/CD and version control tools (Git, Gitlab).

Additional Responsibilities:

Developing applications specifically for data exploration, integrating cutting-edge web development technologies with domain-specific requirements.

Designing modular, reusable components and ensuring scalability in complex web applications.

Collaborating with stakeholders to optimize usability and accessibility for researchers analyzing genomic datasets.