Atorus is hiring: Frontend Web Developer (React & Shiny) in Raleigh

Position Overview

We’re looking for a frontend developer with strong experience in React and R Shiny to build modern, modular, and interactive web applications. This is a Full-time, remote from anywhere in the U.S. role where you will follow Figma wireframes to produce pixel‑perfect UIs as well as structure enterprise Shiny and React applications with advanced backend logic and state management.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop responsive, high‑quality user interfaces using React.js and Shiny.
• Implement custom React and Shiny components based on Figma wireframes.
• Build modular and maintainable Shiny architectures using modules, R6 classes, and operational programming for backend state management.
• Integrate React Router (or Shiny equivalents) for dynamic navigation and routing.
• Customize or build widgets using HTML, JavaScript, and CSS to extend Shiny’s interactivity.
• Optimize application performance and ensure consistent user experience across browsers.
• Work closely with backend and data teams to design clean APIs and reactive data flows.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in front‑end development with React.js.
• 3+ years of hands‑on experience developing Shiny applications.
• Proven ability to structure Shiny apps modularly and manage application state using R6 or equivalent design patterns.
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React Router.
• Experience building or extending Shiny widgets with custom HTML/CSS/JS.
• Familiarity with Figma and the ability to translate design systems into reusable React/Shiny components.
• Experience integrating Shiny with JavaScript frameworks or APIs – a strong plus.
• Strong debugging, performance optimization, and version control (Git) skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with UI/UX design principles, design systems, or accessibility standards.
• Experience working with backend systems, APIs, or databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, DuckDB, or REST APIs).
• Familiarity with Docker or containerized Shiny deployments.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, or automated testing for R/Shiny apps.
• Exposure to DevOps or data engineering workflows supporting Shiny‑based analytics platforms.
• Familiarity with clinical trial data visualization or data‑intensive dashboards.