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Looking for a skilled React developer to join your tech team? Here’s some expert guidance on how and where to tap into this talent pool.
When hiring React developers, you can widen the net by looking for developers familiar with other front-end JavaScript frameworks, who should easily be able to pick up React. This includes Express.js, Next.js, Angular, Vue.js and less commonly Nuxt.js.
Here are some of the most common questions you can expect React developers to be able to answer:
React developer salaries can vary widely depending on company size, industry, individual experience and skills, as well as type of work. These factors all influence the salary a company will offer to a prospective hire.
That said, have a look at more detailed salary breakdowns for React developers in the following regions:
To put together a job description for a React developer, check out our guide on creating a role scorecard here, and use our downloadable scorecard template. When it comes to adding required skills to your job description, check out our list of key skills for React developers above.
By putting together a good role scorecard, it will be easier to come up with the practical definition of the right person for the role you are trying to fill. You are then ready to set up your public-facing job advert.
React was created by Meta to meet its need for a flexible, fast and scalable JavaScript framework in the browser. Its simple mental model of one-way data binding, functional approach and component-driven architecture resonates with many companies looking for an edge. It’s particularly well-suited for building for speed at scale, allowing developers to create reusable UI components, leading to more efficient rendering and better performance.
It’s a popular choice among developers looking for a powerful front-end tool — React stormed into the lead of the framework wars and shouldn’t relinquish that anytime soon.
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