Frontend Developer (Next.js) Next.js, Tailwind CSS, Vercel India (Remote) | | 1–3 years

ShareCode; India; Remote; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Octopus Technologies is hiring a Frontend Developer specialized in Next.js to create high-performance web applications. The position requires 1-3 years of React and Next.js experience, proficiency in Tailwind CSS, and knowledge of SEO practices. You will be responsible for optimizing applications, implementing best practices, and collaborating closely with backend engineers. Join us to contribute to ShareCode, our real-time collaborative code editor, and make an impact in how developers collaborate globally.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience with React and Next.js.
• Proficiency in Tailwind CSS and modern CSS techniques.
• Understanding of Next.js rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR).
• Knowledge of SEO fundamentals and structured data (JSON-LD, Open Graph).
• Experience deploying applications on Vercel or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain web applications using Next.js App Router and Pages Router.
• Implement SEO best practices including metadata, structured data, and sitemaps.
• Style applications using Tailwind CSS with a focus on responsive, mobile-first design.
• Optimize Core Web Vitals including LCP, FID, and CLS for search engine rankings.
• Integrate headless CMS solutions and external APIs for dynamic content.

Skills

React

Next.js

Tailwind CSS

SEO Fundamentals

Git

Tools

Vercel

Google Analytics

Job description

Octopus Technologies is hiring a Frontend Developer with Next.js expertise to build server-rendered and statically generated web applications. You will implement SEO-optimized pages, design component architectures using Tailwind CSS, and deploy applications on Vercel. This role is central to how our products are discovered and experienced on the web, making it a great opportunity for someone who cares about performance, SEO, and developer experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain web applications using Next.js App Router and Pages Router
• Implement SEO best practices including metadata, structured data, and sitemaps
• Style applications using Tailwind CSS with a focus on responsive, mobile-first design
• Optimize Core Web Vitals including LCP, FID, and CLS for search engine rankings
• Integrate headless CMS solutions and external APIs for dynamic content
• Configure and manage deployments on Vercel with preview environments
• Implement server-side rendering, static generation, and incremental static regeneration
• Collaborate with backend engineers on API design and data fetching strategies

Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience with React and Next.js
• Proficiency in Tailwind CSS and modern CSS techniques
• Understanding of Next.js rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR)
• Knowledge of SEO fundamentals and structured data (JSON-LD, Open Graph)
• Experience deploying applications on Vercel or similar platforms
• Familiarity with image optimization, font loading, and performance tuning
• Experience with Git and collaborative development workflows
• Strong understanding of web accessibility and semantic HTML

Nice to Have

• Experience with TypeScript in Next.js projects
• Knowledge of headless CMS platforms (Sanity, Contentful, Strapi)
• Familiarity with analytics tools (Google Analytics, Search Console)
• Understanding of edge functions and middleware in Next.js

About Octopus Technologies

Octopus Technologies is an Indian software company that builds collaborative developer tools. Our flagship product, ShareCode, is a real-time collaborative code editor used by 5,000+ developers across 30+ countries. We value clean code, open communication, and building products that make a real difference in how developers work together.