Sr. Frontend Developer
About the role
Senior Front-End Developer – 6-Month Contract
Why You Would Like It
• Join a well-resourced programme working with modern tech stack including React, Next.js, and TypeScript
• Collaborate directly with design and backend teams in a structured, supportive environment
• Auckland CBD location with established development practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong potential for contract extension based on project success
Deliverables
You will be building and maintaining high-performance web applications as part of a digital transformation initiative. The team is implementing Server-Side Rendering solutions with Next.js while integrating AEM GraphQL APIs. You will join during an active development phase where your expertise in React and TypeScript will directly contribute to delivering smooth, functional user interfaces that meet both performance and SEO requirements.
The Skills and Experience We Need You to Bring
• 5+ years hands-on experience with React in production environments
• Strong professional experience with Next.js and TypeScript, particularly Server-Side Rendering (SSR)
• Proven experience working with GraphQL APIs and integration
• Solid understanding of Node.js for backend integration and API handling
• Experience with testing frameworks including Jest, Cypress, or Playwright
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, ideally Azure DevOps
• Strong focus on writing modular, testable, and maintainable code
• Experience optimising applications for performance and cross-browser compatibility
Contractor Benefits
• Wellbeing Discovery Sessions
• $200 Annual Health Contribution
• Contractor Welcome Packs & Birthday Gifts
• Invitations to exclusive events
• Option to access pay-as-you-go PI/PL insurance cover for contract duration (via Donaldson Brown)
If this sounds like you, let's talk. Send me your CV and we can discuss how your expertise could contribute to this exciting project.