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Senior Front End Engineer

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Eliassen Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-29
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Front End Developer, React.js
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 69 USD Hourly USD 69.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Remote

Our client seeks a Senior Front End Engineer to lead architecture and delivery of modern web platforms and digital products. The role combines hands‑on engineering with technical leadership, code quality stewardship, and cross‑functional collaboration. The engineer will drive standards for performance, accessibility, security, and testing while mentoring peers and guiding scalable, reliable solutions. The work will focus on React, Next.js, and Type Script in a high‑traffic, consumer‑facing context.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $74.00 to $69.00/hr. w2

Responsibilities
  • Lead development of complex, user-centered features using React, Next.js, and Type Script.
  • Establish and evolve engineering standards, best practices, and patterns for performance, accessibility, security, and maintainability.
  • Champion iterative improvements in tooling, workflows, and development processes.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews to improve code quality and mentor engineers.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive test strategy including automated tooling, unit tests, and UI/end-to-end testing.
  • Proactively identify technical debt and reliability risks and define remediation plans.
  • Improve team capacity to leverage AI-powered engineering tools such as Git Hub Copilot for development, testing, documentation, and refactoring.
  • Provide after-hours and weekend support for production systems when needed.
Experience Requirements
  • 6+ years designing, developing, and delivering production web applications with React, Next.js, JavaScript, and Type Script.
  • Leadership experience with Dev Ops and deployment practices including CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Git Hub workflows, and edge/proxy platforms such as Akamai or Varnish.
  • Proven experience leading front end technical design and systems development for high-traffic, consumer-facing environments.
  • Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive design, accessibility (a11y), and SEO best practices.
  • Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools such as Git Hub Copilot.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, mentor, and collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Ability to leverage data, telemetry, and analytics to guide engineering decisions.
Education Requirements
  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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