React Developer (Senior Software Engineer)

Job Title :

React Developer (Senior Software Engineer)

Location:

Wayzata, MN (Hybrid - 1-2 days/week onsite, flexible)

Duration:

6-12 Month Contract (Potential Contract-to-Hire) Position Overview We are seeking a Senior React Developer to join a GenAI Discovery and Prototyping team . This role focuses on building intuitive front-end experiences that connect GenAI prototypes to real-world user applications. The ideal candidate is highly self-driven, capable of delivering solutions quickly with minimal supervision, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovation-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable front-end applications using React Collaborate with cross-functional teams (business & technical) to define and implement new features Integrate GenAI prototypes into user-facing applications Work with cloud-based APIs and backend services (primarily C#-based systems) Participate in code reviews and ensure high code quality standards Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues Contribute to rapid prototyping cycles (projects typically run ~1 month) Evaluate ideas, discard non-viable ones, and help define future development backlogs Required Skills Strong experience in React.js development Solid understanding of software engineering best practices (12-factor methodology preferred) Experience working with cloud APIs and integrations Ability to work independently and start contributing immediately Strong problem-solving and debugging skills Experience with GitHub and modern development tools (e.g., Copilot) Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with C# / .NET backend systems Exposure to Machine Learning / GenAI concepts Experience in rapid prototyping or innovation teams Domain knowledge in animal nutrition or diet planning (bonus, not required) Team Structure Small, agile teams (4-5 members) Strong collaboration between business and technical stakeholders Fast-moving, experimentation-driven environment