Javascript Developer

Senior Next.js Developer - Contract

We are seeking an experienced Senior Next.js Developer to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining scalable and high-performance web applications using Next.js. You will work closely with designers, backend developers, and stakeholders to create seamless user experiences.

Rate: £550 Inside IR35

Arrangement: Remote (At Maximum Once a Month onsite)

Duration: 6 Months Ongoing + Extensions

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Next.js applications with a focus on performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend developers to deliver well-structured, maintainable code.
• Optimize applications for speed and efficiency, including SSR, SSG, and ISR techniques.
• Implement and manage state management solutions like Redux, Zustand, or React Context API.
• Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Ensure web accessibility (WCAG) and cross-browser compatibility.
• Conduct code reviews and provide mentorship to junior developers.
• Work with APIs, including RESTful and GraphQL.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring high-quality and bug-free releases.
• Stay up to date with the latest Next.js, React, and front-end development trends.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong experience with Next.js and React.js.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
• Experience with server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and incremental static regeneration (ISR).
• Solid understanding of state management (Redux, Zustand, or React Context API).
• Proficiency in CSS-in-JS solutions such as Tailwind CSS, Styled Components, or Emotion.
• Proficiency with Git, CI/CD pipelines
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jest, Cypress, or React Testing Library.