Front-End Developer (Contract-to-Hire | Remote)

Agiloop; Colorado; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative AI startup in Colorado is seeking a talented Front-End Developer to design and build exceptional user interfaces for AI products. The role involves developing high-quality applications using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, optimizing performance, and collaborating across teams. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in front-end development, with strong skills in modern technologies. This is a contract-to-hire position offering flexibility and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

6-month contract-to-hire opportunity

Hands-on experience with cutting-edge AI technology

Collaborative, innovative, and supportive startup culture

Fully remote work environment with flexible arrangements

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional front-end development experience.
• Deep expertise with Next.js (App Router & Pages Router).
• Advanced TypeScript skills and strong grasp of type systems.
• Proven experience with Tailwind CSS and modern styling techniques.
• Solid understanding of React fundamentals, hooks, and component lifecycle.
• Experience working with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming.
• Proficiency with modern build tools (Git, npm/yarn/pnpm).
• Detail-oriented problem solver with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain high-quality web applications using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS.
• Collaborate with designers and backend engineers to implement responsive, pixel-perfect UIs.
• Develop reusable component libraries and establish front-end best practices.
• Optimize application performance and ensure excellent user experience across devices.
• Integrate with AI/ML APIs to deliver intelligent, dynamic interfaces.
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions.
• Stay current with modern front-end technologies and bring innovative ideas to the team.

Skills

Next.js

TypeScript

Tailwind CSS

React fundamentals

RESTful APIs

modern build tools (Git, npm/yarn/pnpm)

problem solving

communication and teamwork

Tools

Jest

React Testing Library

Playwright

Job description

About Us

We're an innovative AI startup building cutting-edge products that leverage the latest advances in artificial intelligence. We're looking for a talented Front-End Developer to join our growing team and help shape the future of AI-powered applications.

The Role

We're seeking an experienced Front-End Developer to design and build exceptional user interfaces for our AI products. You'll work closely with our product and engineering teams to create seamless, intuitive experiences that make powerful AI technology accessible to our users.

What You’ll Do

• Build and maintain high-quality web applications using Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS
• Collaborate with designers and backend engineers to implement responsive, pixel-perfect UIs
• Develop reusable component libraries and establish front-end best practices
• Optimize application performance and ensure excellent users experience across devices
• Integrate with AI/ML APIs and services to deliver intelligent, dynamic interfaces
• Participate in code reviews and architectural discussions
• Stay current with modern front-end technologies and bring innovative ideas to the team

What You’ll Bring

Required:

• 5+ years of professional front-end development experience
• Deep expertise with Next.js (App Router & Pages Router)
• Advanced TypeScript skills and strong grasp of type systems
• Proven experience with Tailwind CSS and modern styling techniques
• Solid understanding of React fundamentals, hooks, and component lifecycle
• Experience working with RESTful APIs and asynchronous programming
• Proficiency with modern build tools (Git, npm/yarn/pnpm)
• Detail-oriented problem solver with excellent communication and teamwork skills

Nice to Have:

• Experience with AI/ML APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
• Familiarity with SSR and static site generation
• Knowledge of state management (Zustand, Redux, React Context)
• Experience with testing frameworks (Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright)
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG)
• Performance optimization and monitoring experience
• Contributions to open-source projects
• Background in UI/UX design principles

What We Offer

• 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity
• A chance to work hands-on with cutting-edge AI technology
• Collaborative, innovative, and supportive startup culture
• Fully remote work environment with flexible arrangements

How to Apply

Send your resume, description and excerpt of a work product you take most pride in and demonstrates your best work, along with a brief cover letter describing why you’re excited about this opportunity through our LinkedIn job posting.

This is a full-time contract-to-hire position. H1B or other visa sponsorship is NOT available.Direct applicants only — no agency, staffing firms, or third-party submissions.