Freelance Senior Software Engineer (Next.js)

Location: Remote within Colombia

Company

hirify.global is an independent, human-first AI-native design and technology company combining AI, people, design, and technology to build enterprise systems for ambitious brands.

What you will do

• Architect and deploy high-performance Next.js applications using Middleware and edge functions on Vercel or Azure for routing, personalization, and performance.
• Integrate composable platforms including Contentstack, Coveo, Bynder, and Freshpaint.
• Lead content migrations into Contentstack with custom scripts and AI-assisted workflows.
• Use AI coding tools to improve delivery and code quality, and help define team adoption practices.
• Drive Spec-Driven Development, documentation, design patterns, and code reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers in an agile, globally distributed team.

Requirements

• 5+ years building large-scale web applications for enterprise clients in agile teams.
• Deep expertise in Next.js and TypeScript, with hands-on headless CMS and GraphQL development.
• Strong API and backend skills with REST, GraphQL, Node.js, services, and SQL/NoSQL databases.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps; edge CDNs such as Vercel and Cloudflare; and Azure.
• Day-to-day experience using AI coding tools such as Claude Code or GitHub Copilot, with clear judgment about where they add value.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Advanced English proficiency at C1+ level.
• If holding an Engineering or related degree, a professional license may be required; license eligibility must be verified through the applicable Colombian professional engineering authorities.

Nice to have

• Experience integrating Coveo, Bynder, or Freshpaint.
• Experience working with healthcare clients.

Culture & Benefits

• Freelance role within hirify.global’s Technology & Data practice.
• Collaboration with product, UX, strategy, engineering, QA, business analysis, data science, and ML teams.
• Agile work in a globally distributed team.
• Inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and work environment with accommodation support available.