Senior Next.js Developer

Makai Labs, LLC.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Makai Labs, LLC. is hiring a Senior Next.js Developer for a fully remote role. You will lead front-end development, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and create high-performance user interfaces that drive business outcomes.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in web development, strong Next.js experience, and proficiency with HTML5/CSS3, Tailwind, Material-UI, and Joy UI. You will work with RESTful APIs and modern auth, ensuring scalable, robust frontend solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of web development experience, including 3+ years with Next.js.
• Experience with fully remote work arrangements.
• Strong understanding of HTML5 and CSS3.
• Proficiency with Tailwind, Material-UI, and Joy UI.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and modern authorization (OAuth/OpenID).
• Experience with state management libraries such as Redux or MobX.
• Knowledge of modern front-end build pipelines and tooling.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features for web applications.
• Optimize apps for speed and scalability.
• Ensure UI/UX designs are technically feasible.
• Collaborate with backend developers and designers to improve usability.
• Write clean, robust, and well-documented code.
• Maintain and enhance existing web applications.
• Conduct performance testing and ensure cross-platform responsiveness.

Skills

Remote work

Troubleshooting

Communication

Tools

Next.js

HTML5

CSS3

Tailwind

Material-UI

Joy UI

RESTful APIs

OAuth/OpenID

Redux

MobX

Job description

About Makai

Makai uses best-in-class Al and data to solve real-world operational and strategic challenges at scale. Our Makai Automation Platform consists of a library of pre-built components and modules to facilitate enterprise automation via a unified human-machine teaming interface. Until now, people have had to learn and adapt to software. Makai creates solutions that adapt to people because technology will never be 100% accurate. People are essential for all of our human-machine teaming solutions, as they serve as the final firewall for accuracy and quality.

About the role

This is a full-time remote role for a Senior Next.js Developer at Makai Labs. The Senior Next.js Developer will be responsible for front-end web development. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that enhance user experiences and drive business outcomes.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in web development, with at least 3 years using Next.js.
• Solid experience working from a fully remote position.
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3.
• Relevant experience with using Tailwind/Material Ul/Joy UI
• Familiarity with RESTful APls and modern authorization mechanisms.
• Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX).
• Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills.

Responsibilities:

• Develop new user-facing features
• Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability.
• Write robust, clean, and documented code.
• Maintain and enhance existing web applications.
• Conduct performance tests and ensure responsiveness and stability across all platforms.

Industry:

• Software Development

Core values for Makai employees

• Have a strong work ethic. As a member of a fully remote team, it is very important that you can self-manage and drive your own work towards consistent excellence in a timely manner.
• Be self-sufficient and self-driven with an ownership mentality, no matter your role
• Be a flexible thinker
• Be congenial and a team player
• Always be of service to each other and our clients, partners, and neighbors

Employment Type Full Time

Fully remote role