What is the role of a react developer?
A react developer is a front-end developer who builds, designs, and implements modern interactive components for JavaScript based web and mobile applications. As a react developer you will be involved in all stages of interface component design, from initial through to finishing stages.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications
Review application requirements and interface designs
Identify web-based user interactions
Write application codes using JavaScript
Troubleshoot the interface software and debugging application codes
Develop and implement front-end architecture
Analyse and improve front-end performance
Translate designs and wireframes into code
Build components that can be reused in future
Tech Stack:
Core tech stack:
JavaScript
Redux
Flux
Bonus stack:
most also have CSS
typescript
GraphQL
React.js
Qualifications:
BA degree in either computer science, IT or similar field
Previous experience working as a react developer is preferred
Extensive knowledge of senior engineering using React
Advanced knowledge of Apollo GraphQL and unit testing
Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Great project management skills and experience
Professional development:
The demand for this role increases throughout the future as it is a very in demand job as React.js is one of the most demanding frameworks in the market.
To progress within this field, a react developer can build on their skills through certifications to build their skill set and progress to higher paid roles and higher positioned roles. You also will have the opportunity to progress within this field to become a senior react developer, to a principle/tech lead and end up being a head of engineering for an organisation.
Alternative careers:
Full stack developer
Similar roles:
JavaScript Developer
Front End Developer