Senior Front End Developer

MARKETview Education Technology is seeking a skilled, thoughtful, and collaborative Senior Front End Developer to help build intuitive, accessible user experiences that empower our college and university partners to make data-driven decisions. This role is a chance to contribute to a fast-growing, early-stage education technology company, working alongside a supportive team of experienced professionals who are committed to using technology to improve educational outcomes. 

As an integral member of our Product Team, you will help translate user needs into elegant, responsive interfaces that make complex data accessible and actionable. You'll work with modern front-end technologies to build components, create reusable design systems, and contribute to products that help institutions better understand their position in the higher education marketplace. 

Responsibilities:

• Work independently and collaborate effectively with product managers, designers, backend developers, and other stakeholders to understand application requirements and translate designs into functional user interfaces 

• Develop and implement highly responsive, accessible user interface components using React and modern front-end best practices 

• Build reusable component libraries and design systems that ensure consistency across our platform 

• Write clean, maintainable code following React.js workflows and modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns 

• Troubleshoot interface issues, debug application code, and optimize front-end performance 

• Develop and implement front-end architecture that supports scalable, maintainable user interface concepts 

• Document application changes, component APIs, and development updates 

• Participate in code reviews, share knowledge with teammates, and contribute to our product development culture 

• Help ensure our products meet accessibility standards and provide inclusive experiences for all users 

Minimum  Requirements: 

• 5+ years of professional experience in front-end development 

• Proficient in React and modern React patterns (hooks, context, component composition) 

• Strong experience with TypeScript and JavaScript 

• In-depth knowledge of CSS, HTML, and modern web standards 

• Expertise with React workflow tooling, including package managers (yarn or npm), build tools (Vite, Webpack, or similar), and version control (Git) 

• Experience implementing user interfaces using third-party packages and libraries (e.g., React Hook Form, Tailwind CSS, Material-UI, or similar) 

• Experience building and maintaining component libraries, preferably with Storybook 

• Knowledge of code testing best practices using Jest, React Testing Library, or similar testing frameworks 

• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing tools 

• Strong understanding of Accessibility (WCAG) standards and best practices for inclusive UI development 

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and understanding of automated build, test, and deployment workflows 

• Solid understanding and practical application of software development principles: SOLID, DRY, KISS, YAGNI, and Clean Code concepts 

• Experience with reusable and maintainable code design patterns 

• Ability to translate design mockups and user requirements into functional, accessible interfaces 

• Ability to work autonomously and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including technical and non-technical team members 

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities 

• A collaborative mindset, curiosity, and a habit of asking thoughtful questions 

Bonus Experience:

• Experience building complex application interfaces 

• Familiarity with higher education or mission-driven organizations 

• Experience working with design systems and component libraries at scale 

• Experience mentoring junior developers or contributing to team knowledge sharing 

Why  MARKETview Education Partners? 

The MARKETview team is united by a common passion to increase higher education access while improving the performance of colleges and universities and the educational outcomes for students and families. This is the spirit that drives every client partner relationship, as we serve the mission of each with an unwavering commitment to their goals and success. We are looking for equally passionate team members with a similar disposition and willingness to put the success of others – partners and teammates – before their own. If this is you, you'll fit right in. 

Job Type:  Full-time, on-site 

Location:  Richmond, VA 

Equal Opportunity

MARKETview is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.