Front End Technical Lead (React/Next.js)

TL;DR

Front End Technical Lead (React/Next.js): Leading the technical delivery of client website implementations with an accent on headless CMS architectures and responsive frontend development. Focus on translating Figma designs into performant code, managing technical backlogs, and ensuring strict accessibility and SEO compliance.

Location: Remote (Must be US-based)

Company

hirify.global is a design and development agency that focuses on creating intuitive systems and experiences that evolve with customer needs.

What you will do

• Act as the technical lead on client website implementations, managing sprint ceremonies and backlog prioritization.
• Translate Figma designs into responsive HTML/CSS using React, Next.js, and Tailwind 4.
• Develop data models, reusable content components, and page templates within headless SaaS CMS platforms.
• Implement third-party tools via JavaScript, configure tag management (GTM/GA), and set up CMS search solutions.
• Ensure foundational SEO/GEO metadata, structured data (JSON-LD), and WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility compliance.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Developer in a consulting or agency environment.
• Deep hands-on expertise with React and Next.js frameworks.
• Experience building within SaaS-based headless CMS platforms utilizing SDKs and GraphQL.
• Must be a US-based remote worker with flexibility for multiple time zones.
• Comfortable operating as a 1099 independent contractor.

Nice to have

• Experience with Optimizely CMS.

Culture & Benefits

• Integrated role as a high-level contributor and subject matter expert within core project teams.
• Close collaboration with designers, strategists, and clients to deliver high-impact experiences.
• Professional environment that values expertise and honest communication.
• Equal employment opportunity employer ensuring non-discrimination across all hiring processes.