React UI / UX Developer

We are looking for a UX-focused Frontend Developer (Contract) with deep expertise in React to help design and build intuitive, performant, and user-centric interfaces for observability platforms. This engineer will work closely with backend developers, designers, and SREs to translate complex workflows into modern, self-service web applications.

Key Responsibilities :

Build responsive and interactive React based frontends using modern frameworks (Hooks, Context API, lifecycle / state management)

Translate wireframes and UX concepts into production-quality UIs using tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD

Implement reusable components and design systems using Storybook, Material UI, or equivalent libraries

Integrate frontend applications with RESTful APIs and backend services built in Java / Python

Collaborate cross-functionally with design, platform, and SRE teams to prototype and iterate on user workflows

Support UI testing, accessibility, and performance tuning as part of the delivery process

Required Qualifications :

5+ years of frontend development experience with strong emphasis on React

Angular experience is a plus. This is a migration project from a current application built in Angular.

Hands-on experience with component libraries / design systems (e.g., Storybook, Material UI)

Ability to translate UX concepts into working web interfaces using design tools

Strong understanding of REST API integration and frontend-backend communication

Experience working in agile and cross-functional teams

Bonus Skills :

Familiarity with SRE concepts such as observability dashboards, service health indicators, or automation tooling

Experience designing UI for internal platforms or operational tools

Education& Work

Experience

Bachelors' Degree

5+ years of experinece

React UI / UX Engineer

Location Jersey City, NJ

Client Industry FinTech

Compensation $65-90 / hr

Ref ID 1682817