Senior React Developer (with PHP Competence)

Overview

We are looking for a Senior React Developer to join a product-driven engineering team building modern, scalable web applications. The team is responsible for developing new React-based user experiences while modernizing parts of an existing PHP legacy system by transforming business logic into well-defined APIs.

The platform supports high-availability, customer-facing solutions used by organizations to manage digital experiences and transactions at scale. This role will work closely with backend engineers, product managers, and QA in a collaborative, agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop new front-end features using React (modern React, hooks, functional components).

Lead front-end architecture decisions and promote best practices (performance, reusability, maintainability).

Collaborate with backend teams to refactor legacy PHP logic into RESTful APIs.

Consume and integrate APIs into React applications.

Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architecture decisions.

Work with product and design to translate requirements into high-quality technical solutions.

Support gradual modernization efforts while ensuring platform stability.

Contribute to improving development standards, tooling, and documentation.

Must have

Required Skills \& Experience

6+ years of professional software development experience.

Strong expertise in React (JavaScript/TypeScript, hooks, state management).

Solid understanding of modern front-end development practices (SPA architecture, responsive design).

Working experience with PHP, including reading, understanding, and refactoring legacy code.

Experience designing or consuming REST APIs.

Familiarity with Git-based workflows and code reviews.

Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams.

Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Nice to have

Nice to Have

Experience modernizing legacy systems.

Exposure to Node.js or backend-for-frontend patterns.

Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library).

Cloud experience (AWS, GCP, or similar).

Experience working on high-traffic or customer-facing platforms.

Languages

English: B2 Upper Intermediate

Seniority

Senior

Remote Mexico, Mexico

Req. VR-120209

Front-end React

Cross Industry Solutions

16/01/2026

Req. VR-120209