Lead front-end ReactJS developer in Austin, TX (Hybrid) prefrred only locals

Title: Lead front-end ReactJS developer

Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid- Required who resides in TX only).

Duration: 10+ Months

Client: -TPWD- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department

This requires a second in person interview at Texas Parks and Wildlife Headquarters in Austin, TX.

Local candidates preferred. The selected candidate is expected to be onsite at least 2 days per week

This Lead front-end ReactJS developer would work with other technical architects and will be responsible for designing, developing, integrating, testing, and maintaining robust web applications in React, TypeScript, Redux, Material UI, Node.js frameworks, and other related technologies. This person should perform UX and UI Design considering accessibility, responsiveness and meeting the features of modern web applications. This person could write code for server side rendering using Node.js as well as integrate applications with micro services and Reporting Services. This person should also optimize web applications for performance, compatibility, and responsiveness across various platforms and devices.

This person should provide technical leadership by setting clear direction, mentoring developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality code and performing troubleshooting/debugging of application issues. This person should help the team lead conduct code reviews to uphold code quality, consistency, and adherence of best practices.

This person should have good communication and inter-personal skills and would collaborate closely with project managers, designers, and stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver software solutions aligned with business needs. They may also assist in developing, maintaining, and supporting applications using other technologies.

Required skills:

• 7 years of experience in Java script front end framework
• 7 years of experience in Highly skilled in React.js
• 5 years of experience in Client State management framework like Redux
• 5 years of experience in Integrating with CSS frameworks/components like MUI
• 5 years of experience in Integrating React app with REST services
• 5 years of experience in Visual Studio Code
• 3 years of experience in Extensive experience in Typescript
• 2 years of experience in Integrating React app with Reporting Services like Power BI
• 2 years of experience in Server side integration using Node.JS
• 2 years of experience in Responsive design and coding to adapt to phones, tablets and other devices

Preferred skills:

• 3 years of experience in GitLab
• 3 years of experience in UX design and prototyping
• 3 years of experience in prise application development

III. TERMS OF SERVICE

Services are expected to start 11/11/2024 and are expected to complete by 08/31/2025. Total estimated hours per Candidate shall not exceed 1760 hours. This service may be amended, renewed, and/or extended providing both parties agree to do so in writing.

1. WORK HOURS AND LOCATION
   

Services shall be provided during normal business hours unless otherwise coordinated through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Normal business hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding State holidays when the agency is closed. The primary work location(s) will be at 4200 Smith School Road Austin Texas 78744. The working position is Hybrid - On Site and Telework. Any and all travel, per diem, parking, and/or living expenses shall be at the Candidate's and/or Vendor's expense. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will provide pre-approved, written authorization for travel for any services to be performed away from the primary work location(s). Pre-approved travel expenses are limited to the rates and comply with the rules prescribed by the State of Texas for travel by its classified employees, including any requirement for original receipts. The Candidate(s) may be required to work outside the normal business hours on weekends, evenings and holidays, as requested. Payment for work over 40 hours will be at the hourly rate quoted and must be coordinated and pre-approved through Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.

1. OTHER SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

This requires a second in person interview at Texas Parks and Wildlife Headquarters in Austin, TX. Local candidates preferred. The selected candidate is expected to be onsite at least 2 days per week.