Lead Frontend Engineer

TL;DR

Lead Frontend Engineer: Leading development of a new web application using Next.js, React, and TypeScript within a microservices architecture on Azure Kubernetes Service. With an accent on scalable frontend solutions, architectural design, and team leadership. Focus on building production-ready code, defining frontend standards, and collaborating cross-functionally in a fully remote environment.

Location: Fully Remote

Company

hirify.global is a full-service digital experience agency with 16+ years of experience, delivering digital commerce solutions across the Nordics, EMEA, and North America.

What you will do

• Lead design and delivery of scalable frontend solutions for medium and large projects
• Own planning, estimation, technical design, implementation, and quality assurance
• Define and maintain frontend architecture standards and best practices
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and code review support
• Collaborate with backend, UX/UI, QA, DevOps, and Product teams
• Act as a technical client-facing representative and support commercial activities

Requirements

• Strong experience with React, Next.js (App Router), and TypeScript in production
• Deep understanding of SSR, SSG, ISR, and hybrid rendering strategies
• Experience integrating frontend in distributed microservices ecosystems
• Experience leading technical decisions and mentoring engineers
• English: B2 level or higher
• Fully remote work capability

Nice to have

• Experience with REST or GraphQL APIs
• Familiarity with headless CMS platforms
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerized cloud environments
• Performance optimization and accessibility best practices
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools

Culture & Benefits

• Work on diverse digital commerce projects for well-known brands
• Flexible, modern working environment with work–life balance
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Access to AI tools and modern collaboration platforms