Lead React Developer

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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated React Developer to join our team to help build a cutting-edge project from scratch using Sitecore JSS, Next.js, and TypeScript. The ideal candidate will have experience in setting up and configuring complex projects, developing highly responsive user interfaces, and ensuring high-quality code through testing and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

Project Setup & Configuration:

Lead the initial setup and configuration of a Sitecore JSS and Next.js TypeScript project.

Integrate Next.js frameworks like SSR (Server-Side Rendering), SSG (Static Site Generation), and ISG (Incremental Static Regeneration) for optimal performance and scalability.

Set up and configure build tools, CI/CD pipelines, and development environments.

Frontend Development

Develop dynamic and responsive user interfaces using React, TypeScript, SCSS, and Sitecore JSS.

Ensure seamless integration with the Sitecore Experience Editor for editing content in real-time.

Implement reusable components, hooks, and React state management libraries.

Testing & Quality Assurance

Write and maintain unit tests using the Jest framework to ensure code quality.

Implement end-to-end testing to cover UI and API integration.

Collaborate with QA to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Performance Optimization & Security

Optimize frontend performance by leveraging Next.js best practices, including code-splitting and lazy-loading.

Implement a robust Content Security Policy (CSP) and maintain high security standards for client-side rendering.

Optimize the project for SEO using best practices in SSR and SSG.

Collaboration & Communication

Work closely with backend developers to ensure seamless API integration and data flow.

Collaborate with UI/UX designers to translate design mockups into high-quality code.

Participate in code reviews and collaborate in an Agile development environment.

Qualifications

Core Technologies:

Proficient in React, Next.js, TypeScript, SCSS and HTML5.

Strong understanding of Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), and Incremental Static Regeneration (ISG).

4-8 years of practical experience using above technologies

Sitecore JSS

Experience with Sitecore JSS for creating seamless, editable components.

Understanding of integrating Sitecore Experience Editor.

Testing

Proficient with Jest for unit testing and ensuring code quality.

Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD) practices.

Performance Optimization

Experience optimizing web performance, particularly in SSR/SSG environments.

Other

Experience working with Git and CI/CD tools.

Familiarity with setting up projects from scratch, including project structure, build configurations, and deployment pipelines.

Nice To Have

Familiarity with other testing frameworks like Cypress or Enzyme.

Knowledge of accessibility standards and SEO optimization techniques.

Experience with GraphQL and REST API integrations.

About Us

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

Verisk Businesses

Underwriting Solutions — provides underwriting and rating solutions for auto and property, general liability, and excess and surplus to assess and price risk with speed and precision

Claims Solutions — supports end-to-end claims handling with analytic and automation tools that streamline workflow, improve claims management, and support better customer experiences

Property Estimating Solutions — offers property estimation software and tools for professionals in estimating all phases of building and repair to make day-to-day workflows the most efficient

Extreme Event Solutions — provides risk modeling solutions to help individuals, businesses, and society become more resilient to extreme events.

Specialty Business Solutions — provides an integrated suite of software for full end-to-end management of insurance and reinsurance business, helping companies manage their businesses through efficiency, flexibility, and data governance

Marketing Solutions — delivers data and insights to improve the reach, timing, relevance, and compliance of every consumer engagement

Life Insurance Solutions - offers end-to-end, data insight-driven core capabilities for carriers, distribution, and direct customers across the entire policy lifecycle of life and annuities for both individual and group.

Verisk Maplecroft — provides intelligence on sustainability, resilience, and ESG, helping people, business, and societies become stronger

Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disability. Verisk’s minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law.

Unsolicited resumes sent to Verisk, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Verisk business mailing address, fax machine or email address, or directly to Verisk employees, will be considered Verisk property. Verisk will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.