Frontend Developer

IE Media, Inc. is a leading global digital media publisher reaching millions of readers and over 25 million social media followers with the most important and exciting developments in technology, engineering, and science. From the ground-level engineering of global conflict to the mind-expanding science at the edge of the cosmos, we write for a global audience that geeks out about how things work — the inventors, the engineers, the curious.

We are seeking a skilled Frontend Developer with strong mobile app experience to join our team. In this critical role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge web and mobile applications. Your expertise in TypeScript, Next.js, and React Native will be essential in advancing our technical capabilities and delivering high-quality, scalable user experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable web applications using TypeScript and Next.js, alongside our mobile app using React Native.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other developers to gather requirements and deliver solutions that meet business objectives.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code. Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and performance optimization.
• Integrate user-facing elements with RESTful APIs, third-party services, and our existing WordPress headless backend.
• Identify and resolve bugs and performance issues across both web and mobile platforms.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure high standards of code quality.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and frontend technologies to keep our tech stack current and efficient.
• Participate in continuous integration processes to ensure the seamless delivery of high-quality software.

Responsibilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2–3 years of experience in frontend and mobile app development with proven expertise in React, Next.js, and React Native.
• Strong understanding of modern front-end technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.
• Knowledge of RESTful API integration (familiarity with consuming the WordPress REST API is a major plus).
• Familiarity with version control systems, specifically Git.
• In-depth understanding of TypeScript language features, including static typing, interfaces, generics, and modules.
• Experience with TypeScript tooling, such as ESLint, Prettier, and ts-node.
• Strong grasp of asynchronous programming and modern ES6/ES7 features, with a commitment to creating type-safe applications end-to-end.
• Proficiency in Next.js, including routing, data fetching methods (e.g., SSR, SSG), and performance optimization techniques like code splitting and caching.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary with KPI/OKR-based bonuses
• 450 TRY daily meal allowance
• 2,500 TRY monthly transportation support
• Work alongside global team leaders from the UK and USA
• Private health insurance
• Birthday leave
• First-year leave policy: 5 paid + 5 unpaid days off
• Subscription to preferred platforms (Spotify, Netflix, etc.)

We Help You Grow:

• Continuous learning opportunities with mentorship, on-the-job, and internal/external training programs.
• A dynamic and collaborative work ecosystem where you can take initiative and responsibility.
• Hybrid setup: The position is hybrid with one remote day each week.

IE is dedicated to supporting its diverse and inclusive staff. IE urges women, people of color, armed forces veterans, people with disabilities, and gender-nonconforming people to apply. IE does not discriminate based on sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, affectional choice, or gender identity. We recognize a person’s unique experiences as points of strength and welcome them as teammates on our team, working in service of the mission to explore and report on engineering, in whatever form it takes.