Staff Software Engineer (React/TypeScript/Next.js)

Web Development United States United States United States United States


Description

Overview
Software Mind is seeking qualified candidates to fill the role of Staff Software Engineer (React/TypeScript/Next.js).

In addition to a competitive salary rate and a positive work environment, committed to delivering high-quality technology solutions, we also offer:

  • Flexible schedules and authentic work-life balance
  • Opportunities for continuing education
  • Social activities per country sponsored by the company
  • Birthday celebration
  • Payment in US Dollars


Company Description
We are Software Mind, an awesome team of engineers who are ready to ramp up any top-notch company’s projects! Our aim? To always be one step ahead. Become part of a multicultural company in constant growth with an excellent work environment certified by Great Place To Work!

Job Description
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer with expertise in Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js, and SQL.  The role is a full-stack development position, but the majority of the work is typically more focused on the front-end.


Main Responsibilities

  • Write great code and be a team player who is willing to share your expertise and knowledge with others.
  • Iterating and updating client-facing web pages and flows that guide users toward the right company-related products to meet their needs.
  • Contribute to the design and development of new applications, features, and flows to make the customer experience more intuitive and user-friendly.
  • Support ongoing efforts to optimize the client's end-to-end SDLC, while maintaining best practices.
  • Work throughout the full tech stack using React.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, SQL, REST API, Context API, and more.
  • Own and drive various projects and support other engineers in driving other projects
  • Be a true owner in every sense of the word as it relates to your work, responsibilities, and commitment to the team, and be an intrinsically motivated self-starter
  • Provide expertise around the right level of engineering for a given solution, making sure solutions are not “over-engineered”
  • Bring strong technical opinions to the table, but be humble enough to move forward collaboratively if the team consensus goes in another direction
  • Attend and contribute to architecture and design meetings and discussions
    - Breakdown product requirements into actionable user stories
    - Bring a technical voice to planning & refinement meetings
    - Maintain a high bar for engineering excellence
    - Establish technical guard rails, conventions, and best practices
    - Suggest process improvements and ideas to make the team better 


Job Skills/Requirements

  • +90% English written and oral (at least C1 level) with excellent communication skills.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in software development.
  • Expertise in React, TypeScript, and Next.js (Next.js version 13 or newer, including proficiency with App Directory and App Router).
  • Advanced proficiency with HTML, CSS, Static Site Generation (SSG), Material UI (MUI), Semantic Markup, and modern design principles. 
  • Proficiency with Node.js, SQL, and database technologies like PostgreSQL or similar
  • Strong understanding of web performance optimization, including Core Web Vitals, caching strategies, static generation, and rendering techniques.
  • Proven ability to lead projects and uphold high standards in code quality and development best practices.
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable, production-ready applications.
  • Solid product mindset with the ability to align technical solutions with business objectives.
  • Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, and design.
  • Knowledge of observability and monitoring tools like DataDog or similar




Nice to have:
- Knowledge and understanding of Infrastructure as Code (IAC),
- Experience working on an organically driven website at a scale
- Experience working with data analytics tools and understanding complex analytics schemas
- Experience with CI/CD 




Apply today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. We are actively interviewing now for this position.