Next.js Developer
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Next.js Developer

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85000
yearly U.S. wage
34000
yearly with Vintti

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Description

A Next.js Developer is responsible for building robust, scalable web applications using the Next.js framework, a React-based framework that enables server-side rendering and static web generation. They focus on creating seamless, high-performance user interfaces and enhancing user experience. Their expertise lies in integrating frontend technologies with backend services, ensuring efficient data fetching and state management. Additionally, Next.js Developers are adept at optimizing web applications for speed and SEO, making sure sites are both fast and search-engine friendly. They collaborate closely with designers and other developers to deliver top-quality, responsive web solutions.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Proven experience as a Next.js Developer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model.
- Expertise in React.js and understanding of its core principles and workflows, such as Flux or Redux.
- Solid experience with Next.js and its concepts like server-side rendering, static site generation, and dynamic routing.
- Experience with server-side logic using Node.js.
- Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and related web technologies.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration with front-end code.
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token.
- Familiarity with code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Experience with performance optimization and troubleshooting techniques.
- Understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility issues.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to write and maintain unit and integration tests.
- Experience with agile development methodologies and participating in agile ceremonies.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
- Continuous learner with a passion for keeping up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

Responsabilities

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine project requirements and specifications.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using Next.js and React.js.
- Develop and maintain server-side logic using Node.js and Next.js server-side rendering.
- Create and optimize front-end components and web pages for maximum performance across various devices and browsers.
- Implement data fetching techniques, including static generation and server-side rendering.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing applications.
- Integrate third-party APIs and libraries as needed.
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and other agile ceremonies.
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure high-quality code.
- Monitor and improve application performance using various tools and techniques.
- Utilize version control systems, such as Git, for code management and collaboration.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Collaborate with designers to implement and improve the user interface and user experience.
- Document development processes, architecture, and technical details.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the Next.js Developer role is a highly skilled and experienced professional with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. They possess strong proficiency in JavaScript, particularly in DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model, as well as expertise in React.js and its core principles, including workflows such as Flux or Redux. This individual has solid experience with Next.js, including its key concepts like server-side rendering, static site generation, and dynamic routing, and a robust background in server-side logic with Node.js. They are adept at HTML, CSS, and related web technologies, and familiar with RESTful APIs, modern authorization mechanisms like JSON Web Tokens, and version control systems such as Git. Their strong analytical and problem-solving skills are complemented by their ability to debug complex issues and optimize performance. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of writing and maintaining high-quality unit and integration tests, and experienced with agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines. They demonstrate a continuous learning mindset, staying up-to-date with industry trends and technologies, and show a commitment to delivering high-quality work with a focus on user experience and front-end performance. They are organized, detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines effectively, bringing creative and innovative thinking to complex challenges. This candidate is enthusiastic about continuous improvement and self-development, possesses a positive attitude and resilience, and is effective at providing and receiving constructive feedback. They uphold best practices and coding standards, take ownership of tasks, and are dedicated to delivering value with a customer-focused mindset. Finally, they are passionate about mentoring and supporting fellow developers, ensuring a collaborative and dynamic team environment.

On a typical day, you will...

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine project requirements and specifications.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code using Next.js and React.js.
- Develop and maintain server-side logic using Node.js and Next.js server-side rendering.
- Create and optimize front-end components and web pages for maximum performance across various devices and browsers.
- Implement data fetching techniques, including static generation and server-side rendering.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing applications.
- Integrate third-party APIs and libraries as needed.
- Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and other agile ceremonies.
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure high-quality code.
- Monitor and improve application performance using various tools and techniques.
- Utilize version control systems, such as Git, for code management and collaboration.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Collaborate with designers to implement and improve the user interface and user experience.
- Document development processes, architecture, and technical details.

What we are looking for

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and quality of work.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and practices.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to work.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Creative and innovative thinking in addressing complex challenges.
- Strong sense of accountability and ownership of tasks.
- Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to delivering value.
- Enthusiastic about continuous improvement and self-development.
- Positive attitude and resilience in the face of technical challenges.
- Ability to provide and receive constructive feedback effectively.
- Passionate about user experience and front-end performance.
- Commitment to upholding best practices and coding standards.
- Team player who can mentor and support fellow developers.
- Strong understanding of the entire web development process, including design, development, and deployment stages.

What you can expect (benefits)

- Competitive salary range commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities, including conferences, workshops, and online courses.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Employee wellness programs, including gym memberships and mental health support.
- Collaborative and inclusive company culture.
- Ergonomic workspace setup assistance for remote employees.
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles.
- Parental leave and family support programs.
- Regular team-building activities and social events.
- Company-sponsored hackathons and innovation challenges.

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