DPR Construction is seeking a Senior React Developer to enhance the user interface layer across their web applications, aiming to streamline operations, enable smarter decisions, and transform how construction is delivered through modern, scalable, and intelligent software platforms.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional frontend/UI development experience building production React + TypeScript applications.
- Expertise with React, TypeScript, modern CSS approaches (e.g., CSS Modules, Tailwind, CSS-in-JS), and responsive design.
- Proficiency in testing (Vitest, React Testing Library) and E2E (Cypress or Playwright).
- Experience with API consumption (REST/GraphQL), caching, and client-side data management.
- Practical knowledge of build tools and monorepos (Vite/Webpack, Nx ), package managers (npm/pnpm), and code quality tooling (ESLint/Prettier).
- Familiarity with frontend security and auth patterns (OAuth2/OIDC flows, CSRF, CORS, CSP).
- Leverage caching, pagination, and lazy-loading strategies to enhance data-heavy UI performance.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, reusable, and scalable UI components using React.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks.
- Contribute to the architecture and governance of shared component libraries and design systems to ensure consistency and performance across applications.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability using performance profiling and code-splitting techniques.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards, performance optimization, and UI/UX quality.
- Mentor junior developers and help establish best practices around React hooks, state management (e.g., Redux, Zustand, or Recoil), and component architecture.
- Contribute to frontend governance by defining patterns, reusable modules, and development standards across multiple teams or projects.
- Integrate frontend components with RESTful or GraphQL APIs, handling complex data flows and state synchronization.
Other
- Reports to the Software Development Leader within the Data & Development department.
- Collaborate closely with Product, UX Design, and Backend Platform teams.
- Work in a collaborative, empowered, and purpose-driven environment.
- Location: Reston, Washington DC area | Hybrid - 2 Days/week onsite
- Attendance at important meetings and events at the local DPR office is required.
