NextJS Developer

Job Description Overview The NextJS Developer is responsible for designing, developing, documenting, and maintaining front-end software solutions using modern web technologies. This role focuses on building high-quality, accessible, and high-performing user experiences in an Agile environment. The developer will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver features, enhancements, and improvements to web applications and customer-facing portals. Responsibilities • Develop high-quality software solutions based on business and technical requirements. • Work across modern web technologies including Next.js, React, HTML, JavaScript, jQuery and CSS. • Collaborate with team members to estimate, plan, and deliver user stories, bug fixes and tasks within sprint timelines. • Work with cross-functional teams to design and implement technical solutions. • Follow best practices to ensure compliance with WCAG 2.2 accessibility standards. • Participate in code reviews, environment reviews and design reviews to ensure quality and maintainability. • Contribute to and occasionally lead delivery and deployment processes. • Collaborate with QA teams to ensure test coverage, develop test plans and resolve defects. • Manage CI/CD processes for deployments. • Troubleshoot, escalate, and respond to incidents, problems and emergencies with appropriate urgency and professionalism. • Participate in daily stand-ups and other Agile ceremonies. • Present ideas and solutions to improve the code base, architecture or platform. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements Education • Bachelor's degree in Software Development, Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred or equivalent work experience and technical certifications. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with the ability to propose well-informed solutions. • Expertise in developing, testing and supporting web applications. • Experience working in Agile development environments. • Knowledge and hands-on experience with: • Next.js • React • AngularJS • HTML, CSS, Bootstrap • JavaScript, JSON • Web Services, XML • Proficiency with Visual Studio Code and modern front-end development workflows. • Ability to contribute to customer portal development and mobile-friendly experiences. • Familiarity with enterprise systems and integrations such as PeopleSoft and MuleSoft. • Experience with generative AI development tools such as GitHub Copilot and AWS CodeWhisperer. • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team environment.