Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native)
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLCRole Overview
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC is hiring a Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native). This is a full-time role in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC's Frontend hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
This is a full-time opportunity based in Chicago, IL with a leading provider of live event and tour management software used by top names in live entertainment. They build robust, scalable platforms that power guest list management, personnel tracking, and financial operations for touring professionals worldwide. The tech stack is modern and front-end focused, including React, React Native, Electron, TypeScript, and API-driven architectures.
This role is all about owning the front end. We are looking for someone who wants real influence over architecture, developer experience, and product direction. You’ll be the technical voice driving how desktop and mobile applications evolve, while still staying hands-on with complex UI systems. If you enjoy mentoring engineers, modernizing legacy code, and setting standards in a growing startup-with excellent work-life balance and real product impact-this is a rare chance to lead, learn, and grow in a meaningful way.
Required Skills & Experience
- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Strong expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript
- Deep experience with React and modern front-end architecture
- Hands‑on experience building or maintaining Electron applications
- Experience developing mobile applications with React Native
- Strong understanding of state management, performance optimization, and scalable UI systems
- Experience integrating with RESTful APIs
- Familiarity with relational databases and SQL
- Experience working in Git-based workflows and structured code reviews
- Ability to lead technical discussions and mentor other engineers
Desired Skills & Experience
- Experience with PHP, ideally Laravel or similar frameworks
- Familiarity with backend architecture and API design
- Experience modernizing or migrating legacy systems
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure
- Experience with automated testing (unit, integration, E2E)
- Knowledge of performance monitoring and observability tools
- Startup or fast-paced product environment experience
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
- 40% React (Web & Electron Desktop)
- 30% React Native (Mobile Applications)
- 20% Front-End Architecture & Performance Optimization
- 10% API Integration & Cross-Team Collaboration
Daily Responsibilities
- 65% Hands‑On Development
- 20% Technical Leadership & Mentorship
- 15% Team Collaboration (Product, QA, Backend, Design)
Offer
Bonus eligible (3-5% annually)
Benefits
- Medical and Dental Insurance (fully covered)
- Vision Insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k) with employer match
- $1,300 work-from-home stipend
- Hybrid schedule
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native) position at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native) position at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC located?
This position is based in Chicago, Illinois. Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native) at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC earn?
Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native) role at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC posted?
This role was posted on April 10, 2026 (60 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Frontend Engineer (React & React Native) role at Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Motion Recruitment Partners, LLC lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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