Thinkbyte Consulting, Inc.
Lead Front End Developer
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- You will set coding standards, establish architectural patterns, and mentor a team of frontend developers while working closely with backend, AI/ML, and product teams.
- Role Summary As the Principal Frontend Platform Engineer, you will serve as the technical leader responsible for architecting and delivering modern, scalable, secure, and highly performant frontend applications.
Responsibilities
- Architecture & Platform Engineering Lead frontend architecture for enterprise web and mobile applications using React, Next.js, and React Native.
- Design scalable, modular, reusable UI components aligned to the enterprise Design System and component governance strategy.
- Architect and implement integrations with Sanity.io headless CMS for structured, multilingual, and dynamic content delivery.
- Design and implement secure authentication and identity flows leveraging FusionAuth, OAuth2/OIDC, MFA, SSO, and role-based access controls.
- Drive adoption of modern frontend architecture patterns including SSR/ISR, edge rendering, micro frontends, and Progressive Web Application (PWA) capabilities.
- Define and implement frontend observability standards including telemetry, error tracking, performance monitoring, distributed tracing, and user experience analytics.
- Own the frontend platform technical roadmap, including architectural direction, modernization initiatives, technical debt reduction, and presentation of strategy and progress to engineering leadership.
- Partner with platform and security teams to mature CI/CD pipelines, secure development workflows, automated quality gates, and frontend release processes.
- As the Principal Frontend App Developer, you will serve as the technical leader for the design and implementation of modern, scalable, and user-friendly applications.
- You will drive the evolution of our Frontend Platform strategy using React, Next.js, React Native, Sanity.io, and modern cloud-native development practices.
Requirements
- Required Skills & Experience Technical Expertise 8+ years of professional frontend engineering experience with 3+ years operating in a Principal, Staff, or Lead Engineer capacity.
- Strong understanding of frontend state management, data-fetching, and caching architectures (React Query, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, Apollo, etc.).
Nice to have
- Familiarity with HIPAA, PHI handling, HITRUST, PCI-DSS, or related compliance frameworks.
- Experience supporting multilingual and internationalized digital platforms.
- Familiarity with AI/ML-driven personalization, conversational UI, or intelligent engagement experiences.
- Experience with Storybook, Figma integration workflows, and design token management.
- Experience with micro frontend architectures and edge delivery platforms.
- Preferred: Master's in Computer Science, Master's in Software Engineering, MBA.
- Will be managing 2 onshore, and offshore resources.
- Will be responsible for code reviews, performance evaluations etc. -Must have experience with React.js/React Native, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks.
Benefits
- You will work closely with Product, UX, Platform Engineering, AI/ML, Security, and backend services teams to deliver seamless digital healthcare experiences at scale.
- Apply secure development principles and healthcare compliance considerations, including HIPAA, PHI handling, HITRUST, and PCI-DSS requirements, to frontend architecture and platform design decisions.
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