Java Application Architect - My IT LLC

[ad_1] Front-End Application Architect Location: 100% Remote Duration: 6+ Months Exp. Level: 12+ Years Job Summary: We are looking for an experienced and innovative Front-End Application Architect to lead the design and development of scalable, maintainable, and high-performing front-end applications. You will be responsible for defining front-end architectural patterns, building reusable components and design systems, and guiding development teams in implementing modern UI/UX solutions across platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of front-end technologies, strong design sensibilities, and a strategic mindset to align technology with business needs. Key Responsibilities: Define and maintain front-end architecture strategy, design principles, and coding standards across projects. Design and implement scalable, component-based front-end architectures using modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js. Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and designs into high-quality code. Drive the development of design systems and component libraries to ensure UI consistency and scalability across products. Ensure best practices in performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG), cross-browser compatibility, and responsive design. Guide front-end teams on state management strategies (e.g., Redux, Zustand, Vuex), routing, and API integration. Define testing strategies (unit, integration, E2E) using tools such as Jest, Testing Library, Cypress, etc. Work closely with back-end architects to ensure seamless integration via APIs (REST, GraphQL). Evaluate and recommend tools, libraries, and frameworks to enhance the front-end stack. Conduct architectural reviews and provide mentorship to developers through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing sessions. Contribute to Agile planning, estimation, and delivery processes. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. 6+ years of experience in front-end development, with at least 2 years in an architectural or technical leadership role. Deep expertise in HTML5, CSS3 (SCSS, PostCSS), JavaScript/TypeScript, and one or more modern frameworks ( React, Angular, Vue). Solid understanding of component-driven development (CDD) and tools like Storybook. Experience with front-end build tools and bundlers (Webpack, Vite, Rollup). Proven track record of creating scalable and maintainable front-end architectures in production environments. Understanding of RESTful services, GraphQL, and WebSockets. Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1), SEO principles, and performance auditing (Lighthouse, WebPageTest). Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a user-centered mindset. Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with monorepos (e.g., Nx, Turborepo) and micro frontends. Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker) and cloud deployment of front-end apps (e.g., Vercel, Netlify, AWS Amplify). Contributions to open-source front-end projects or active GitHub profile. Knowledge of headless CMS integrations (e.g., Contentful, Sanity, Strapi). [ad_2] Apply to this job