Senior Front-End Engineer

Summary

Join Code and Theory's UI engineering team and build innovative, immersive web experiences using cutting-edge technologies like React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to create high-performance, secure, and accessible web applications. You will work on all aspects of web product development, from design implementation to backend API integration. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of experience in web application development with proficiency in TypeScript, React, and modern styling frameworks. You will be responsible for optimizing user interfaces, collaborating with design and product teams, and mentoring junior engineers. Code and Theory offers a remote-first approach with a global team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience building web applications using TypeScript (NextJS, React)
• Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript ES6
• Experience in building reusable code and libraries
• Ensure pixel perfect implementation of UI/UX designs
• Proven record of building large frontend applications with focus on scalability, performance and accessibility (a11y)
• Proficiency in Bootstrap, SCSS and Tailwind CSS is a must
• Experience using component library like Radix UI, ShadCN
• Experience with API integrations including REST or GraphQL
• Experience building cross browser compatibility applications that work seamlessly across all browsers
• Experience with at least one headless CMS (Contentful, Sanity, or similar) with SSR
• Experience collaborating effectively within an agile development environment
• Solid foundation in building scalable and performant systems
• Able to mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decision-making
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development of user-focused immersive, responsive web applications; advocating for clean code, testing, process refinements, and continuous improvements
• Leverage advanced TypeScript/JavaScript frameworks (React, Next.Js) as well as modern styling frameworks (Tailwind, MUI, CSS Modules, etc.) on modern content, commerce, or custom applications
• Work on all aspects of web products, including implementation of the design wireframes, animation/motion, business logic, interfaces to the backend APIs, incorporating analytics & SEO, performance and security
• Implement pixel-perfect UI/UX designs, maintaining high standards of quality and attention to detail
• Optimize user interfaces for performance, scalability, and accessibility, ensuring a seamless user experience across devices and screen sizes
• Define, validate, implement, and test your approach to building scalable and performant software
• Collaborate with our design and product teams to identify and implement innovative technology solutions that enhance customer experiences and drive conversion
• Develop, and maintain reusable web software components/libraries for internal use to maximize development efficiency
• Be proactive and results-oriented with a strong desire to learn and grow
• Act as a product evangelist with a deep curiosity about technology trends
• Complete assigned tasks in a timely manner within project constraints
• Cultivate a collaborative working environment and a culture of technical ownership

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Angular / Vue and Data Visualisation frameworks like D3 or Highcharts preferred
• Experience using Vercel and any Cloud service like AWS, Azure, GCP
• Experience with Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Expert understanding of web accessibility with animations
• Exposure to cross-functional teams (Design, Product Management, QA, etc.)

Benefits

Remote-first approach