Senior Frontend Developer

Company Description

Light Ring Technology is a Canada based rapidly expanding AI and Software Solutions Company dedicated to developing innovative applications and products powered by advanced AI systems.

Role Description

We seek a highly skilled Front-End Engineer with expertise in React.js and Next.js to join our team. This role involves crafting intuitive and dynamic user interfaces that enhance our AI-driven solutions. You will collaborate closely with backend engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver scalable and high-performing applications and software products. This is a full-time permanent role for a Senior Frontend Developer, working remotely from home.

Key Responsibilities

Front-End Development :

Develop and maintain responsive, high-quality web applications using React.js and Next.js.

Implement Server-Side Rendering (SSR) and Static Site Generation (SSG) to optimize performance.

Component Design :

Create reusable, modular, and efficient components to ensure consistent and scalable UI / UX designs.

Adhere to design systems for cohesive user experiences.

API Integration :

Integrate RESTful APIs and GraphQL services provided by backend teams to enable data-driven features.

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to API integration.

Performance Optimization :

Optimize web applications for maximum speed and scalability across all devices and browsers.

Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to enhance application performance.

State Management :

Manage application state using tools like Redux, Zustand, or Context API to ensure seamless functionality.

Testing and Debugging :

Write and maintain unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using tools like Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.

Debug and resolve front-end issues efficiently.

SEO and Accessibility :

Ensure compliance with web accessibility standards (WCAG) and optimize applications for SEO.

Code Review and Documentation :

Participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality, scalable, and maintainable codebases.

Document technical specifications, architectural decisions, and reusable components.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Technical Expertise :

8+ years experience in React.js and Next.js, building production-grade applications.

Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and TypeScript.

Experience with CSS frameworks or libraries like Tailwind CSS, styled-components, or Emotion.

API Integration and State Management :

Demonstrated experience consuming and integrating APIs (RESTful and GraphQL).

Proficiency in state management tools such as Redux, Zustand, or Context API.

Performance and Testing :

Hands-on experience with testing frameworks like Jest, Cypress, or Playwright.

Expertise in optimizing front-end applications for speed, scalability, and responsiveness.

Version Control and Collaboration :

Proficiency in Git and experience with Git-based workflows.

Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA or Trello.

Soft Skills :

Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Capacity to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.

Education :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.