Javascript Developer

About the Company OperAxis is partnering with a leading global financial services organization to fill multiple React Developer openings across key U.S. markets. These are fully onsite W2 contract roles focused on building high performance, accessible, production grade user interfaces for enterprise financial applications. About the Role One opening sits in Plano, Texas with relocation support and clear path to full time conversion. Another sits in Jersey City, New Jersey with a 70 percent React TypeScript primary and 30 percent light Java backend support. Both roles require hands on ownership of modern frontend architecture, state management, component libraries, and seamless REST API integration. Responsibilities Design and develop responsive, high performance user interfaces using React and TypeScript for financial services applications. Implement modern frontend patterns including reusable component libraries, advanced hooks, and scalable state management solutions. Integrate frontend applications with RESTful APIs and contribute light Java backend work as needed on the Jersey City role. Deploy frontend assets and support cloud native workflows on AWS. Write clean, testable, well documented code and participate in thorough code reviews and quality gates. Ensure accessibility, performance, security, and compliance standards required for financial applications are met. Collaborate closely with product, design, and backend teams in Agile delivery cycles. Mentor junior frontend developers and drive frontend best practices across the team (especially on the Plano role). Perform root cause analysis and resolve production UI issues with minimal downtime. Qualifications 6+ years of professional software development experience with strong recent focus on React and TypeScript. Proven production experience building and shipping complex React applications in enterprise environments. Deep understanding of component architecture, state management patterns, and frontend performance optimization. Solid experience consuming and integrating REST APIs. Strong Git workflow and CI/CD familiarity. Excellent communication skills and ability to work onsite in a collaborative Agile team. U.S. work authorization without sponsorship requirement. Required Skills React TypeScript JavaScript (ES6+) Hooks Component Architecture State Management (Redux, Zustand, Context, or equivalent) REST APIs Frontend Testing (Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress) Git CI/CD Responsive Design Accessibility (WCAG) Performance Optimization AWS (frontend deployment workflows) Basic Java (for Jersey City split) Preferred Skills Experience in financial services, banking, or highly regulated industries. Familiarity with AWS frontend hosting and deployment patterns. Exposure to Java or Spring Boot (especially for Jersey City). Experience with modern testing strategies and accessibility standards. Prior mentoring or tech lead experience. Pay range and compensation package Standard W2 contractor benefits package available through OperAxis (details provided upon engagement). Equal Opportunity Statement OperAxis is committed to diversity and inclusivity in the workplace.