Senior Frontend Engineer - React/Next.js & AWS (Remote, Full-Time) [AS315]

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain secure admin portals and dashboards using React, TypeScript and Next.js.
• Build and maintain native Next.js applications using App Router, server components, middleware and API routes.
• Implement and maintain server-side authentication and contribute to improving role-based access control (RBAC).
• Develop and maintain automated frontend tests using Vitest, React Testing Library and Playwright.
• Manage CI/CD pipelines and independently deploy applications using GitHub Actions, Docker and AWS.
• Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and services, including server-side API gateways.
• Independently troubleshoot deployment, infrastructure and application-related issues.
• Contribute to frontend performance optimisation, application quality and reliable production delivery.
• Participate in technical discussions, challenge existing approaches constructively and propose practical improvements.
• Contribute to product development, identify technical gaps and support improvements to platform maturity.
• Review AI-assisted code and take ownership of its quality, correctness and integration.

Requirements

• Strong professional experience developing frontend applications using React and TypeScript.
• Deep hands-on experience with native Next.js, including App Router, server components, server-side authentication, API routes and middleware.
• Professional experience building and maintaining admin portals and dashboards.
• Hands-on experience implementing frontend automated testing using Vitest, React Testing Library and Playwright.
• Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitHub Actions. Strong transferable experience with GitLab CI or Jenkins will also be considered.
• Practical professional experience using Docker and AWS for application deployment.
• Ability to independently deploy frontend changes to production and troubleshoot deployment-related issues.
• Comfortable working across frontend and backend integrations, including APIs and services.
• Strong problem-solving skills, technical ownership and the ability to work independently within a small engineering team.

Nice to Have

• Experience implementing or improving role-based access control (RBAC).
• Experience delivering measurable frontend performance improvements.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG), including accessible colour schemes, tooltips and multilingual support.
• Experience implementing server-side authentication patterns beyond AWS Amplify or .NET.
• Broader full-stack engineering experience.
• Experience contributing to product improvements and platform maturity.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools while independently reviewing and validating generated code.