Remote Frontend Developer III (React JS with Portal & Automation Experience)

at Rackspace

Posted 1 day ago 6 applied

Description:

  • The Portal & Automation Experience team is seeking a skilled Front-End UI Developer passionate about creating exceptional user experiences through modern web development standards.
  • You will be responsible for building intuitive, accessible, and performant user interfaces that deliver innovative solutions to our customers.
  • The team focuses on customer-facing platforms, enablement services, and multi-cloud applications, serving as the primary interaction point between customers and Rackspace Technology's product portfolio.
  • The team owns the complete portal experience from user research and design through development and deployment, working closely with UX designers, product managers, and backend engineers.
  • Continuous evaluation of emerging front-end technologies and design patterns is essential, with a commitment to delivering accessible, performant applications.

Requirements:

  • You must have 7+ years of professional front-end development experience.
  • You should have 5+ years of hands-on experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.
  • You need 3+ years of experience with modern CSS methodologies including CSS-in-JS, CSS Modules, or Sass/SCSS.
  • Experience with responsive design and mobile-first development approaches is required.
  • You must possess expert-level proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
  • A strong understanding of the React ecosystem, including hooks, context, and state management, is necessary.
  • Experience with build tools and bundlers like Webpack or Vite is required.
  • Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows is essential.
  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1) and inclusive design principles is required.
  • You should understand performance optimization techniques and Core Web Vitals.
  • A strong eye for visual design and attention to detail is necessary.
  • Experience working with design systems and component-driven development is required.
  • You must understand user experience principles and usability best practices.
  • The ability to collaborate effectively with designers using tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD is essential.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills are required.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders are necessary.
  • Experience working in agile development environments is required.
  • You should be able to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits:

  • You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge user interfaces at scale.
  • The position offers a collaborative environment with direct access to design and product teams.
  • Professional development opportunities in emerging front-end technologies will be provided.
  • You will have an impact on customer experiences used by thousands of users daily.
  • A flexible work environment with a focus on work-life balance is offered.