Senior Next.js developer

Position: Senior Next.js Engineer

Location: GDC Chennai, India

Experience Required: 6+ Years

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid

Shift Type: Day Shift

Interview Process: 1 Interview Round

Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only

Must Haves

• 6+ years of overall IT experience with at least 4+ years in software development.
• Strong hands-on experience with Next.js, React.js, and TypeScript.
• Experience with Micro Frontends, Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Client-Side Rendering (CSR), and Static Site Generation (SSG).
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Expertise in API integration and modern web application development.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Jest and Playwright.
• Strong knowledge of Redux/Flux state management.
• Experience in front-end performance optimization and SEO best practices.
• Hands-on experience working with Monorepos.
• Understanding authentication and security concepts including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and frontend security best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
• 6+ years of professional experience in front-end or full-stack web development.
• Proven experience building scalable, high-performance web applications.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work in cross-functional teams
• Ownership and accountability
• Attention to detail
• Customer-centric approach
• Mentoring and leadership capabilities

Position Overview We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Frontend Engineer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining cutting-edge user interfaces and experiences for web and mobile applications. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, architects, and engineering teams to deliver high-quality, user-centric solutions while leveraging modern front-end technologies and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to understand use cases, pain points, and business requirements while advocating user-centric solutions.
• Design, develop, and deliver interactive user experiences using enterprise design standards and modern frontend frameworks.
• Develop and maintain frontend/client-side applications with a focus on performance, accessibility, scalability, and SEO.
• Solve complex technical challenges using modern tools, frameworks, and technologies aligned with architectural standards.
• Create mockups, prototypes, and proof-of-concepts for new features and participate in design reviews and product demonstrations.
• Collaborate with product owners, UX/UI designers, backend developers, architects, and other stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain automated testing strategies, including functional and UI testing.
• Continuously improve application performance through code optimization, bug fixes, and adoption of modern technologies.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility, accessibility compliance, and security best practices.
• Stay current with emerging frontend technologies, frameworks, and industry trends.
• Contribute to technical discussions, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
• Mentor junior developers and support frontend development initiatives.

Nice To Have

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of GraphQL and modern API architectures.
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker.
• Exposure to cloud-native frontend deployment strategies.
• Familiarity with performance monitoring and observability tools.