Northern Trust · 12 hours ago
React Front - End Developer (contract)
Chicago, IL
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$68/hr - $78/hr
5+ years expNorthern Trust is seeking a skilled React Front-End Developer with expertise in React, TypeScript, and UI/UX standards. The role involves developing and maintaining user-friendly web applications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality front-end solutions.
FinanceBankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Develop, test, and maintain responsive web applications using React, TypeScript, and Redux
Implement robust state management solutions using Redux and Redux Toolkit (RTK), ensuring efficient data flow and performance optimization
Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design wireframes into high-quality code, adhering to modern UI/UX standards and best practices
Design and implement micro front-end architectures, enabling modular and independent development of application features
Optimize front-end performance by analyzing and improving page load times, reducing rendering times, and ensuring a smooth user experience
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code. Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices
Work closely with back-end developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end functionalities
Implement and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests to ensure the stability and reliability of the application
Stay updated with the latest industry trends, tools, and technologies. Propose and implement improvements to the development process
Qualification
Required
5+ yrs of experience in front-end development, particularly with React, Redux and TypeScript
Strong proficiency in React.js and TypeScript
In-depth knowledge of Redux and Redux Toolkit (RTK) for state management
Experience with micro front-end architecture and its implementation
Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and the ability to implement them effectively
Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript (ES6+)
Experience with RESTful APIs and integration with front-end applications
Knowledge of version control systems like Git, NodeJs and package managers like npm or yarn
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Ability to work in an agile development environment
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies
Preferred
Experience with other front-end frameworks and libraries (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
Familiarity with testing frameworks like Jest, Enzyme, or Cypress
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes
Understanding of web accessibility standards
Experience with server-side rendering (SSR) and static site generation (SSG)
Masters or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Relevant work experience can be substituted for a degree
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Retirement benefits via Hiregenics
Company
Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary and banking.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.25B2025-11-20Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Michael O'Grady
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
Peter Cherecwich
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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