Frontend Engineer (Contract) - Remote
About us:Working at Tech Holding isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We are a full-service consulting firm that was founded on the premise of delivering predictable outcomes and high-quality solutions to our clients. Our founders and team members have industry experience and have held senior positions in a wide variety of companies – from emerging startups to large Fortune 50 firms – and we have taken our combined experiences and developed a unique approach that is supported by the principles of deep expertise, integrity, transparency, and dependability.The Role:We are seeking a Front-End Engineer, for a project-based assignment, to join cross-functional product squads and take ownership of the UI layer end-to-end. This role requires strong expertise in modern frontend development, component architecture, state management, performance optimization, and user experience. You will work closely with Node.js backend engineers, designers, product managers, and client stakeholders to deliver high-quality digital products while helping shape frontend standards and best practices.Core Stack:React 18+TypeScriptNext.jsReact Query / TanStackZustand / ReduxTailwind CSSNode.js (API integration)StorybookVitest / PlaywrightAzure Static Web AppsLLM UI PatternsREST / GraphQLMicrosoft AzureAI-assisted developmentKey Responsibilities:Architect and build production React applications component design, state management, routing, and data fetching with TypeScript throughoutTranslate product requirements and Figma designs into polished, accessible, performant UIs that delight usersOwn the front-end layer of full-stack features: collaborate with Node.js backend engineers, consume APIs cleanly, and surface data with clarityBuild and maintain shared component libraries with Storybook writing components others will actually want to reuseInstrument and optimize performance: Core Web Vitals, bundle analysis, lazy loading, memoization, and render profilingWrite meaningful test coverage with Vitest, React Testing Library, and Playwright tests that catch real problems, not just cover linesIntegrate AI-powered UI patterns streaming responses, generative content displays, real-time feedback loops as these become features in client productsUse AI tools (Copilot, Claude, etc.) actively in your workflow to accelerate development, code review, and documentationParticipate in design reviews, architecture discussions, and code reviews raising the bar across the front-end teamRequirements:3+ years of professional front-end engineering experience with React and TypeScript you think in components and types by defaultDeep knowledge of modern React: hooks, context, concurrent features, Suspense, and performance patternsStrong TypeScript fluency you write types that document intent and catch bugs at compile time, not runtimeExperience with Next.js or similar SSR/SSG frameworks, including routing, data fetching strategies, and deployment considerationsSolid grasp of CSS: layout models, responsive design, animation, and at least one utility-first approach (Tailwind preferred)Comfort consuming REST and GraphQL APIs and handling async state cleanly (React Query, SWR, or similar)Working knowledge of Node.js enough to read backend code, debug integrations, and occasionally contribute small API changesDemonstrated use of AI tools in your daily development workflow you can speak concretely to how they've changed how you workExperience writing and maintaining tests across unit, integration, and E2E layersExcellent async written communication in English you articulate front-end trade-offs clearly to non-engineersNice to have:Hands-on experience with Algolia (highly preferred)Experience with Next.js, React Server Components, or micro-frontend architecturesExperience with message queues (Kafka, RabbitMQ, SQS)Familiarity with serverless or edge runtimesExperience with Docker and containerized environmentsExposure to Kubernetes or infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Pulumi)Experience with domain-driven design or clean architecture principlesExperience mentoring engineers or contributing to open-source projectsEmployment Type:ContractTech Holding is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, and we consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you require accommodation in the application process, please contact our HR