Junior Next.js Developer

Techrish; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 380,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Techrish is seeking a frontend developer in Kerala to build and maintain web applications using Next.js and React.js. You will create responsive UI components and integrate REST APIs while ensuring high-speed performance and accessibility.

You will collaborate with UI/UX designers and backend teams, follow best practices, participate in code reviews, and mentor juniors as needed. Bachelors in CS/IT preferred.

Qualifications

• 1.5–2 years of frontend development experience.
• Proficient in Next.js, React.js, JavaScript (ES6+).
• Strong HTML5/CSS3, SSR/CSR understanding.
• Experience with Redux or Context API for state management.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and Git version control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web apps using Next.js and React.js.
• Create responsive, reusable UI components.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers for pixel-perfect interfaces.

Skills

Next.js

React.js

JavaScript ES6+

HTML5

CSS3

SSR/CSR

Redux

Context API

REST APIs

Git

Responsive design

Cross-browser

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Tailwind CSS

Bootstrap

Material UI

Vercel

Node.js basics

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using Next.js and React.js.
• Build responsive, reusable, and high-quality UI components.
• Collaborate with UI/UX designers to implement pixel-perfect user interfaces.
• Integrate RESTful APIs and third-party services.
• Optimize applications for maximum speed, performance, and scalability.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve application issues.
• Participate in code reviews and follow development best practices.
• Work closely with backend developers and QA teams to ensure seamless application functionality.

Ownership & Leadership Responsibilities

• Take ownership and responsibility for assigned tasks and ensure timely completion.
• Manage and prioritize tasks effectively to meet project requirements and deadlines.
• Mentor and guide junior developers by providing technical support and guidance.
• Collaborate with the team and contribute to improving development practices.

Required Skills

• 1.5-2 years of professional experience in frontend development.
• Strong proficiency in Next.js, React.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
• Good understanding of server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and client-side rendering (CSR).
• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or Context API.
• Familiarity with REST APIs and asynchronous programming.
• Knowledge of Git version control.
• Experience with responsive design and cross-browser compatibility.
• Understanding of performance optimization and web accessibility best practices.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with TypeScript.
• Familiarity with Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, or Material UI.
• Basic knowledge of Node.js and npm/yarn.
• Exposure to deployment platforms such as Vercel or Netlify.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum development methodologies.

Educational Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.