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Front-End Developer

Summary

Build and maintain modern, accessible web interfaces using React, TypeScript, and Next.js while collaborating with design and back-end teams to deliver high-quality user experiences.

We’re looking for a Front-End Developer to build and maintain modern, performant, and accessible web experiences. You’ll work closely with product, design, and back-end teams to ship high-quality features, improve UI consistency, and ensure a great user experience across devices and browsers.

What you’ll do

  • Build responsive, user-friendly web interfaces using modern front-end frameworks.
  • Translate designs (Figma/Sketch/etc.) into high-quality, reusable components.
  • Implement state management, routing, forms, and client-side data flows.
  • Integrate front-end code with APIs (REST/GraphQL) and collaborate on API contracts.
  • Optimize performance (bundle size, rendering, caching, Core Web Vitals).
  • Ensure accessibility (WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Write clean, maintainable code with testing and documentation.
  • Participate in code reviews, technical planning, and iterative product delivery.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot UI issues in production; improve reliability and usability.
  • Contribute to design systems/component libraries and front-end standards.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Next.js (SSR/SSG), Remix, or other meta-frameworks.
  • Component libraries/design systems (Storybook, Material UI, Chakra, Tailwind, etc.).
  • Accessibility experience (WCAG audits, ARIA patterns).
  • Performance profiling and optimization (Lighthouse, WebPageTest).
  • GraphQL (Apollo/Relay) and real-time patterns (WebSockets).
  • Experience with CI/CD and deploying front-end apps.
  • Basic back-end knowledge (Node.js) or familiarity with cloud platforms.

Tech stack (example — customize)

  • React + TypeScript, Next.js
  • Tailwind CSS / CSS Modules / Styled Components
  • REST/GraphQL APIs
  • Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress/Playwright
  • Tooling: Vite/Webpack, ESLint, Prettier
  • Collaboration: GitHub, Jira, Figma

Key competencies

  • Product-minded UI development and attention to detail
  • Component-driven architecture and maintainable patterns
  • Strong debugging skills and thoughtful tradeoffs
  • Ownership mentality and ability to deliver iteratively

Benefits (optional placeholder)

  • Competitive salary + bonus/equity (if applicable)
  • Hybrid/remote options
  • Pension/401(k)
  • Private healthcare
  • Learning budget + conference support
  • Generous PTO and parental leave

Hiring process (optional)

  • Intro call
  • Technical interview (pairing or take-home)
  • Cross-functional interview (product/design)
  • Final chat + references

What we’re looking for (required)

  • 2+ years (adjust as needed) professional experience in front-end development.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
  • Experience with React (or similar framework like Vue/Angular).
  • Solid understanding of responsive design, browser APIs, and web fundamentals.
  • Familiarity with version control (Git) and modern build tooling (Vite/Webpack).
  • Experience consuming APIs and handling authentication/session flows.
  • Working knowledge of testing practices (unit/integration/e2e).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

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