Full Stack React Development El Segundo

Full Stack React Development kfrc

El Segundo

$

Up to

$73/Hourly

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client in El Segundo, CA that is seeking a Full Stack React Development to join an established team of five developers as a replacement hire.

Summary

This role is front-end-focused with a strong emphasis on React expertise, while also requiring backend awareness to work effectively with APIs, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD workflows. You will report directly to the Senior Full Stack Developer and are expected to take immediate ownership of frontend delivery, bringing strong React foundations and the ability to ramp up quickly in an existing codebase.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain complex frontend features using React

Act as the strongest React contributor on the team, setting best practices and architectural patterns

Work with REST and GraphQL APIs to integrate backend data into frontend applications

Collaborate with backend-aware workflows involving AWS-based infrastructure

Contribute to UI development using Tailwind CSS and component documentation with Storybook

Work within projects that include Astro for modern frontend builds

Ensure testing awareness during development (in collaboration with a dedicated QA engineer)

Collaborate closely with internal engineers and third-party agencies

Occasionally participate in technical discussions with stakeholders

Take end-to-end ownership of assigned features and deliverables

Strong, proven experience with React in production environments

Experience integrating RESTful and GraphQL APIs

Deep understanding of React concepts, patterns, and performance considerations

Solid knowledge of modern JavaScript (ES6+)

Backend awareness including AWS services and API-driven architectures

Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, especially GitHub Actions

Ability to ramp up quickly in existing systems and codebases

Self-driven, autonomous working style with a strong sense of ownership

Nice to Have

Experience or familiarity with Drupal (headless or API-driven)

Experience working with SEO-friendly frontend features (Open Graph)

Exposure to Astro

Exposure to A11y

Awareness of Tailwind CSS

Awareness of Storybook

Collaboration & Working Style

Works primarily with engineering teams and third-party agencies

Occasional interaction with stakeholders

High degree of autonomy and ownership mindset

What Success Looks Like

Quickly productive in the existing codebase

Elevates React quality and consistency across the frontend

Collaborates effectively across frontend, backend, and infrastructure

Delivers features independently with strong communication