QuinStreet - Engineering Manager - React.js Development

Description :

About QuinStreet :

QuinStreet is a leading digital marketing and media company that empowers millions of people to make informed decisions and connect with the products and services they need. Our innovative technology solutions and data-driven approach ensure our clients achieve their marketing goals efficiently and effectively-

About the Role :

We are seeking a Senior React Developer / Engineering Manager to lead the design, development, and delivery of scalable frontend applications. This role requires a blend of deep technical expertise, architectural thinking, and team leadership.

You will own the frontend ecosystem end-to-end, drive engineering excellence, and lead a team to build high-performance, user-centric web applications aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Frontend Architecture & Technical Leadership :

- Define and implement scalable frontend architecture using React.

- Establish coding standards, design patterns, and best practices.

- Drive decisions on state management, modular architecture, and performance optimization.

- Ensure systems are secure, reliable, maintainable, and highly available.

2. Hands-on Development :

- Develop and maintain robust, production-grade React applications.

- Convert product requirements and UX designs into clean, reusable code.

- Optimize applications for speed, scalability, and cross-browser compatibility.

- Integrate frontend systems with RESTful APIs and backend services.

3. Team Leadership & Ownership :

- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of frontend engineers.

- Drive a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

- Conduct code reviews, technical guidance, and performance feedback.

- Own delivery timelines, quality, and execution excellence.

4. Cross-functional Collaboration :

- Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Designers, Backend Engineers, and stakeholders.

- Translate business requirements into technical solutions and architecture.

- Participate in sprint planning, estimations, and roadmap discussions.

5. Performance & Operational Excellence :

- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and scalability issues.

- Ensure adherence to CI/CD pipelines, testing strategies, and code quality standards.

- Maintain clear technical documentation and system design artifacts.

Required Qualifications :

- 8+ years of software development experience.

- 5+ years of hands-on experience with React.js (mandatory).

- 3+ years of experience in frontend architecture/design.

- Strong proficiency in :

1. JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript

2. React (Hooks, Context API, Redux or similar state management)

3. REST APIs and asynchronous programming

- Experience with component libraries and design systems (e.g., Storybook).

- Strong understanding of :

1. Web performance optimization

2. Responsive and cross-browser development

3. Accessibility standards (WCAG)

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with micro-frontends or scalable frontend platforms.

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).

- Exposure to mobile app development (React Native or similar).

- Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.

Leadership & Soft Skills :

- Proven experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams.

- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to execution.

Why Join Us :

- Opportunity to own and shape frontend architecture at scale.

- Work with cross-functional teams on impactful products.

- A culture that values innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.

- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities.