React Full Stack Engineer; React, GraphQL, Node.js

React Full Stack Engineer (React, Graph

QL, Node.js)

Location: Charlotte, NC – Hybrid (3 days onsite, need locals)

Rate: $50/hr on W2

Employment Type: Full-time

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

• Design and implement modern, responsive, and accessible web interfaces using React.js and Graph
  
  QL.
• Develop and maintain scalable backend APIs using Node.js, Express, and other backend frameworks.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to transform requirements into user‑centric features.
• Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high‑quality code using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern libraries.
• Work with Graph
  
  QL schemas, queries, and mutations to ensure efficient data fetching.
• Write reusable, testable, and maintainable frontend and backend code.
• Ensure application performance, scalability, and security.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers.
• Integrate third‑party APIs and services when needed.
• Leverage CI/CD tools, version control (Git), and cloud deployment strategies.

• 6+ years of experience with React.js (hooks, context, functional components).
• Strong UI/UX understanding and experience implementing pixel‑perfect designs.
• Experience with Graph
  
  QL (Apollo Client/Server or similar).
• 4+ years of experience building RESTful and Graph
  
  QL APIs using Node.js and Express.
• Solid experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), Type Script.
• Experience with Mongo
  
  DB, Postgre
  
  SQL, or other databases.
• Understanding of component‑driven development and design systems.
• Proficient with Git, code versioning, and collaborative tools (Git Hub/Git Lab/Bitbucket).
• Experience with unit testing (Jest, React Testing Library) and E2E testing (Cypress, Playwright).
• Familiarity with accessibility (a11y) and cross‑browser compatibility.

• Experience with Next.js, Redux, or other state‑management libraries.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience with design tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum development methodologies.