Skilled Front-End Developer

Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled front-end developer to join our team.The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in building fast, scalable, and user-friendly web applications using React.js and Next.js.You will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining modern web applications while working closely with designers, backend developers, and product managers.Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance, scalable, and reusable front-end components using React.js 18 and Next.js.
• Build modular and reusable code using functional components and hooks
• Follow component-driven development practices
• Ensure code reusability across multiple pages and projects
• Utilize TypeScript where applicable for improved type safety

• Optimize applications for speed, SEO, and performance, leveraging Next.js capabilities like SSR (Server-Side Rendering) and SSG (Static Site Generation).
• Implement pre-rendering strategies for optimal page load speed
• Use dynamic imports and lazy loading to improve performance
• Configure meta tags and structured data for SEO
• Utilize Next.js Image component for responsive, optimized images

• Work with backend developers to integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL endpoints.
• Collaborate on API contract definitions
• Implement error handling and loading states
• Manage data fetching with SWR or React Query
• Handle authentication tokens and secure API calls

• Implement responsive and pixel-perfect UI/UX designs using Tailwind CSS, Styled Components, or other CSS frameworks.
• Translate Figma or Adobe XD designs into clean, responsive interfaces
• Use Tailwind utility classes for consistent styling
• Maintain design consistency across all screen sizes
• Leverage design tokens or themes where applicable

• Ensure cross-browser and cross-device compatibility.
• Test UIs on major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
• Optimize layouts for mobile, tablet, and desktop
• Use responsive design breakpoints and accessibility standards
• Fix layout bugs and style inconsistencies across devices
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices

• Debug and fix performance issues, optimize rendering, and improve application responsiveness.
• Use Chrome DevTools and Lighthouse for performance audits
• Profile components to identify rendering bottlenecks
• Reduce unnecessary re-renders using memoization and selectors
• Optimize images, scripts, and static assets

• Participate in code reviews, provide feedback, and mentor junior developers.
• Review pull requests for readability, performance, and scalability
• Share best practices and reusable solutions
• Pair-program with junior developers for knowledge sharing
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning

• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and other engineers to ship high-quality features.
• Attend sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
• Break down tasks from product specs into implementable stories
• Provide feasibility input during the design phase
• Ensure timely delivery of features with high attention to detail

• Stay up to date with the latest trends in React, Next.js, and front-end development.
• Explore new tools and libraries in the React/Next.js ecosystem
• Suggest improvements or migrations (e.g., moving to app directory in Next.js 13+)
• Continuously refine development practices and performance benchmarks

Required Skills & Qualifications

• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in React.js and Next.js development.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS3.
• Experience with React Hooks, Context API, Redux, or Zustand for state management.
• Solid understanding of Next.js features like SSR, SSG, ISR, API Routes, and Middleware.
• Knowledge of modern UI frameworks like Tailwind CSS, Ant Design, or Material-UI.
• Experience integrating RESTful APIs and GraphQL.
• Understanding of SEO principles and performance optimization techniques in Next.js.
• Experience with version control using Git (GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket)

Bonus Points:

• Experienced with serverless architecture, cloud platforms, and containerization.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment.

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