Frontend MERN Dev Next.js & API

 The Role: Building the User ExperienceAs our Frontend Developer, your exclusive focus is on what the user sees and interacts with. You will be responsible for translating designs and API data into a fast, responsive, and intuitive user interface. You will not be responsible for server-side logic, database management, or CMS administration; your role is to be an expert at building the client-side application that consumes the backend services. You will work in a pair with a dedicated Backend Developer, collaborating daily under the direct guidance of company leadership.
🛠️ Your Specific Responsibilities:
Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality, responsive code using Next.js and React.
Consume secure RESTful APIs built by our backend team, managing client-side state effectively.
Fetch content from our headless CMS (Strapi) via its API to display on the user interface.
Perform component and integration testing to ensure a bug-free user experience.
Deploy and maintain the Next.js application using modern CI/CD tools like Vercel or Netlify.
Troubleshoot and debug any UI-specific bugs in production environments.
🧩 Required Skills & Experience
Non-Negotiable Requirements:
Experience: A minimum of 3 years of professional, full-time experience in a dedicated Frontend Developer role.
Stable Work History: We seek long-term team members. Candidates with a pattern of frequent job changes (multiple roles under 12 months) will be automatically disqualified. 





Industry Comfort: You must be fully comfortable working on products in our key industries, including dating and entertainment. 




Portfolio Required: A portfolio demonstrating your experience building clean, functional user interfaces is required.
Technical Skillset:
Core Architecture & Frameworks:
React & Next.js Mastery: Deep knowledge of React Hooks (useContext, useReducer, useCallback, useMemo), Next.js features (SSR, SSG, API Routes), and advanced state management with libraries like Zustand or Redux Toolkit.
JavaScript/TypeScript: Advanced proficiency with asynchronous JavaScript and building type-safe applications with TypeScript.
UI, UX & Performance:
Advanced Styling: Mastery of a utility-first framework like Tailwind CSS.
Web Performance: Practical experience optimizing for Core Web Vitals, implementing code-splitting, and lazy loading.
Accessibility (a11y): Knowledge of WCAG standards and building accessible applications.
API & Data Layer:
Advanced API Consumption: Expertise in consuming RESTful APIs and experience with data fetching libraries like SWR or React Query.
Testing: Proficiency with component and integration testing using Jest and React Testing Library.
🏆 What You Get
A stable, full-time, remote role with clear responsibilities. 



The opportunity to work with a modern tech stack.
A supportive, no-blame team culture focused on learning and growth. 



For top performers, a 
4-day work week is possible after an initial onboarding period. 


🔍 Quick-Screen Questions (Must answer Yes to all)
Do you have at least 3 years of professional Frontend Developer experience? 


Is the fixed salary of $600 USD per month acceptable? 


Are you fully comfortable with our focus industries, including dating?


Does your resume confirm a stable work history without frequent job changes?
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