Frontend Software Engineer - Remote

YO IT Consulting; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Frontend Software Engineer on a contract basis to join a remote-first team. You will craft pixel-perfect, accessible web interfaces using Typescript and CSS3, and ensure alignment with component style guides and design systems.

You will review UI implementations, translate design specs into tangible deliverables, collaborate asynchronously, and help improve performance across devices while staying aligned with English communication standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of front-end development experience delivering production-grade UI.
• Proficiency with TypeScript, CSS3, and responsive web design principles.
• Experience building pixel-perfect interfaces from design systems.
• Strong English communication skills in a distributed team.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality frontend documentation and examples.
• Evaluate UI implementations and styling against design systems.
• Translate design specs into precise UI deliverables.
• Implement pixel-perfect, responsive components with TypeScript.
• Ensure accessibility and performance across devices.
• Collaborate asynchronously in a remote-first team.

Skills

Typescript

CSS3

Responsive design

Design systems

Accessibility

English communication

Education

Master’s or PhD in Computer Science

Job description

• Create high-quality technical documentation and structured examples based on real-world frontend engineering scenarios.


• Apply your frontend engineering expertise to evaluate UI implementations, styling decisions, and best practices.


• Interpret component style guides and screenshots to produce accurate technical outputs and documentation.


• Interpret and translate component style guides and interface screenshots into precise, visually consistent UI deliverables.


• Implement pixel-perfect, responsive web components using modern technologies such as Typescript and CSS3.


• Ensure all UI elements adhere to established design systems and accessibility standards.


• Collaborate asynchronously through clear documentation and constructive feedback within a remote-first environment.


• Proactively identify, communicate, and resolve inconsistencies or ambiguities in design specifications.


• Optimize UI performance across devices, focusing on fast load times and smooth interactions.


• Contribute domain-specific expertise to guide the training and development of advanced AI models.

Job Description

Role Title: Frontend Software Engineer

Role Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Scope Of Work

• Create high-quality technical documentation and structured examples based on real-world frontend engineering scenarios.


• Apply your frontend engineering expertise to evaluate UI implementations, styling decisions, and best practices.


• Interpret component style guides and screenshots to produce accurate technical outputs and documentation.


• Interpret and translate component style guides and interface screenshots into precise, visually consistent UI deliverables.


• Implement pixel-perfect, responsive web components using modern technologies such as Typescript and CSS3.


• Ensure all UI elements adhere to established design systems and accessibility standards.


• Collaborate asynchronously through clear documentation and constructive feedback within a remote-first environment.


• Proactively identify, communicate, and resolve inconsistencies or ambiguities in design specifications.


• Optimize UI performance across devices, focusing on fast load times and smooth interactions.


• Contribute domain-specific expertise to guide the training and development of advanced AI models.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience delivering high-quality front-end solutions.


• Proven proficiency with Typescript, CSS3, and responsive web design principles.


• Demonstrated success in building pixel-perfect interfaces from detailed visual references.


• Experience working with and extending component style guides and design systems.


• Strong English communication skills


• Self-motivated and capable of delivering autonomously within distributed project environments.


• Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Computer Science or a related technical discipline is a plus.