Frontend Engineer: React/Next.js for Global Weather Platform

DTN; Sydney; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Flexible work arrangements

Superannuation Contributions

Unlimited access to 13k+ courses via a

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

DTN is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join our B2C engineering team and contribute to a global consumer weather platform used by millions of users. You’ll work on high-traffic, customer-facing web products where performance, reliability, usability, and scalability are critical.

You will develop and maintain modern web applications with JavaScript, React, and Next.js, build responsive UIs with HTML/CSS, and integrate with APIs and backend services.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with JavaScript and modern frontend development.
• Good working knowledge of React.
• Familiarity with Next.js, including client-side and server-side rendering concepts.
• Strong understanding of CSS, responsive design, and modern web layouts.
• Experience integrating with REST APIs or similar backend services.
• Experience with Git-based development workflows and pull requests.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of browser behaviour, web performance, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Ability to independently deliver moderately complex features while working effectively within a collaborative engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain modern web applications using JavaScript, React, and Next.js.
• Build responsive and accessible user interfaces using HTML and CSS.
• Contribute to a global weather website serving millions of users.
• Integrate frontend applications with APIs and backend services.
• Investigate and resolve defects, performance issues, and production problems.
• Write clean, maintainable, reusable, and well-tested code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering standards and best practices.
• Work closely with QA to support testing, releases, and production deployments.
• Improve application performance, reliability, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering and product teams across multiple locations and time zones.

Skills

JavaScript

React

Next.js

CSS

REST APIs

Git workflows

Debugging

Cross-browser

Independent delivery

Tools

Git

Job description

DTN is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer to join our B2C engineering team and contribute to a global consumer weather platform used by millions of users. You’ll work on high-traffic, customer-facing web products where performance, reliability, usability, and scalability are critical.

You will develop and maintain modern web applications with JavaScript, React, and Next.js, build responsive UIs with HTML/CSS, and integrate with APIs and backend services.