Senior Front-end Engineer (React/JS)

Apply Digital Latam

Salary: $$$
Type: Full time

Tags: JavaScript CSS SEO Agile

Apply Digital is hybrid/remote-friendly. The preferred candidate should be based in LATAM and work in EST.

We are Apply Digital — a high-growth digital experience agency working with brands like Moderna, Kraft Heinz, and Atlassian. With a focus on transforming possibilities for people, we solve complex problems with well-executed digital solutions that make people's lives easier and help our clients compete.

We are looking for a Front-end focused Software Engineer to produce scalable software solutions and join a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development life cycle, from conception to deployment. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for implementing visual elements that are visible from the computer user’s vantage point within a web application. You will combine the art of design with the science of programming, translating UI/UX design wireframes into actual code.

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Responsibilities

Work with development teams and product managers to ideate software solutions
Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design
Develop new user-facing features
Write reusable code and libraries
Developing and implementing highly-responsive user interface components
Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
Build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
Work with data scientists and analysts to improve the software
Enhance application for maximum speed and scalability
Collaborate with team members and stakeholders
Bridge the gap between graphic design and technical implementation
Translate UI/UX design wireframes into code

Requirements

Proven experience as a Software Engineer with React.js, building scalable, high-performance applications.
Strong knowledge of JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and modern front-end frameworks.
Proficient in web technologies like Next.js, Svelte, Vite, Babel, ESLint, Jest, and Redux.
Solid understanding of Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), CDN, Headless CMS, and the Jamstack architecture.
Hands-on experience with TailwindCSS and modern CSS features (Grid, Flexbox, CSS Custom Properties).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines using platforms such as CircleCI, GitHub Actions, or GitLab.
Expertise in GIT, GitHub, Git Flow, and code review processes.
Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and using Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban.
Strong understanding of SEO best practices and their impact on web development.
Outstanding communication skills in English, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-haves:

Familiarity with Atomic Design Methodology.
Experience with Jamstack architecture.
Proficient in platforms like Netlify, Vercel.
Hands-on experience with Contentful, ContentStack, or any other headless CMS.
Experience integrating Algolia for search functionality.
Proficiency in using Storybook for component-driven development.
Strong understanding of GraphQL.
Experience working with Commercetools, BigCommerce, or any other commerce engine.
Experience managing and working with monorepos (e.g., Nx, Turborepo).

Conditions

Fully remote You can work from anywhere in the world.

Flexible hours Flexible schedule and freedom for attending family needs or personal errands.

Internal talks Apply Digital Latam offers space for internal talks or presentations during working hours.

Partially remote You can work from your home some days a week.

Computer provided Apply Digital Latam provides a computer for your work.

Informal dress code No dress code is enforced.

Vacation over legal Apply Digital Latam gives you paid vacations over the legal minimum.

Beverages and snacks Apply Digital Latam offers beverages and snacks for free consumption.

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Source: GetOnBoard | Main Category: Programming