About the Role

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Next.js Lead who can build modern, scalable web experiences and guide a small team. This role is ideal for someone who is strong in Next.js and React and can comfortably work on headless CMS platforms such as Prismic. You do not need to be a pure architect, but you should be able to make sound technical decisions, support delivery, and mentor developers.

We are looking for a hands-on Next.js Lead who can build modern, scalable web experiences and guide a small team. This role is ideal for someone who is strong in Next.js and React and can comfortably work on headless CMS platforms such as Prismic. You do not need to be a pure architect, but you should be able to make sound technical decisions, support delivery, and mentor developers.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain frontend applications using Next.js and React.

Build and maintain frontend applications using Next.js and React.

Work with headless CMS platforms such as Prismic to manage, structure, and render content.

Work with headless CMS platforms such as Prismic to manage, structure, and render content.

Create reusable components and scalable frontend architecture patterns.

Create reusable components and scalable frontend architecture patterns.

Implement SSR, SSG, ISR, and other rendering strategies based on project needs.

Implement SSR, SSG, ISR, and other rendering strategies based on project needs.

Ensure websites are fast, SEO-friendly, accessible, and user-friendly.

Ensure websites are fast, SEO-friendly, accessible, and user-friendly.

Integrate APIs, analytics tools, and third-party services as needed.

Integrate APIs, analytics tools, and third-party services as needed.

Review code, enforce development standards, and support best practices across the team.

Review code, enforce development standards, and support best practices across the team.

Lead and mentor developers, helping them solve technical issues and improve delivery quality.

Lead and mentor developers, helping them solve technical issues and improve delivery quality.

Work closely with designers, project managers, and client stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Work closely with designers, project managers, and client stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Regularly meet directly with client stakeholders to discuss requirements, provide updates, and communicate effectively with non-technical audiences.

Regularly meet directly with client stakeholders to discuss requirements, provide updates, and communicate effectively with non-technical audiences.

Support estimation, sprint planning, technical discovery, and solution design for new features.

Support estimation, sprint planning, technical discovery, and solution design for new features.

Work directly with QA engineers to support test scenarios and ensure quality delivery.

Work directly with QA engineers to support test scenarios and ensure quality delivery.

Break down requirements into technical tasks and workplan development tickets.

Break down requirements into technical tasks and workplan development tickets.

Apply strong debugging skills to identify and fix production issues.

Apply strong debugging skills to identify and fix production issues.

Write and maintain technical documentation including onboarding guides, READMEs, coding standards, and architecture diagrams.

Write and maintain technical documentation including onboarding guides, READMEs, coding standards, and architecture diagrams.

Define and refine processes such as code reviews, deployment strategies, release strategies, ticket workflows, and QA processes.

Define and refine processes such as code reviews, deployment strategies, release strategies, ticket workflows, and QA processes.

Analyze legacy codebases to improve performance, upgrade dependencies, and reduce duplication.

Analyze legacy codebases to improve performance, upgrade dependencies, and reduce duplication.

Introduce and maintain automated browser tests using Playwright.

Introduce and maintain automated browser tests using Playwright.

Introduce and maintain unit tests using Vitest.

Introduce and maintain unit tests using Vitest.

Required Skills and Experience

Required Skills and Experience

8+ years of experience in frontend or full-stack web development.

8+ years of experience in frontend or full-stack web development.

Strong hands-on experience with React.js and Next.js.

Strong hands-on experience with React.js and Next.js.

Good understanding of SSR, SSG, ISR, routing, and performance optimization.