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Senior React Developer

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Job Description - Senior React Developer

Description

Our clients platform seamlessly connects users with the best venues in real time, making spontaneous nights out effortless. As they scale, they are looking for a Senior React Developer with strong SEO expertise to help enhance their platform’s performance, search visibility, and user experience.

Your Role

As a Senior React Developer, you’ll be at the forefront of our frontend development, ensuring our platform is fast, responsive, and search-engine optimized. You’ll collaborate with backend engineers, designers, and marketing teams to build and maintain high-performing, SEO-friendly web applications.



Requirements

What You’ll Do

  • Develop and maintain scalable React applications with a strong focus on performance and SEO best practices.
  • Implement server-side rendering (SSR), dynamic rendering, and structured data to optimize search visibility.
  • Work with Java to integrate frontend components with backend services.
  • Optimize code for Core Web Vitals, ensuring smooth and fast user experiences.
  • Collaborate with marketing and product teams to enhance technical SEO, including metadata management, schema markup, and crawlability improvements.
  • Work with Next.js (or other SSR frameworks) to enhance frontend performance.
  • Conduct code reviews, mentor junior developers, and contribute to best practices in React development.

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in frontend development with React.js.
  • Strong understanding of Java for backend integration.
  • Expertise in SEO for JavaScript applications, including SSR, metadata optimization, and structured data.
  • Experience with Next.js (or similar frameworks) to improve SEO and performance.
  • Deep knowledge of RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and modern web development practices.
  • Familiarity with tools like Google Search Console, Lighthouse, and WebPageTest to analyze and optimize performance.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and agile methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
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