React Technical Lead
HybridAlpharetta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Own the front-end architecture for complex web applications by making technical decisions that set direction for the area and establishing engineering standards, patterns, and best practices. Architect and build reusable components and front-end libraries for scalability, while translating business requirements into sound technical solutions that balance speed, quality, and maintainability. Lead an AI-assisted development workflow using tools like Claude to accelerate delivery, directing and reviewing AI-generated code to ensure architectural integrity and quality. Mentor developers through code review, pairing, and guidance to grow the team's technical capability, while partnering with other engineering teams to align on front-end solutions. Design and build new layouts, components, and user interfaces, including data visualizations that present complex information effectively. Optimize rendering performance and API usage to keep applications fast and responsive at scale, ensuring quality and reliability across browsers and devices. This hybrid role requires three days per week onsite and two days per week remote at the global Headquarters in Alpharetta, GA.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
- 7+ years of professional experience in software development
- 5+ years of advanced React development experience building real, production-grade applications (not websites)
- Proven track record of leading technical initiatives, owning a technical area, and mentoring other developers
- Expert-level command of the React ecosystem including advanced patterns, component architecture, and performance optimization
- Strong proficiency in TypeScript, modern JavaScript (ES6+), HTML and CSS
- Demonstrated ability to architect scalable front-end systems and establish development standards and best practices
- Strong UI/UX sensibility, with experience designing and building user-facing features such as layouts, components, and data visualizations
- Solid command of testing frameworks, CI/CD pipelines, and production deployment practices
- Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT)
- Strong architectural thinking, with the judgment to make sound technical decisions and the accountability to own the outcomes
- A driver's mindset — self-directed, proactive, and able to move an area forward without handholding
- Experience mentoring engineers and raising the quality bar through code review and technical guidance
- Ability to understand business needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Effective written and verbal communication, with the ability to explain technical direction and trade-offs to technical and non-technical audiences
- A collaborative team player, comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment
- Fluency in English (both written and verbal) is required
- This is a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite, 2 days per week remote
- Location: Alpharetta, GA (hybrid)
Desired Qualifications
- Hands-on experience using AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, ChatGPT) to ship production software is a strong plus
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