Senior Next.js Engineer — Remote, Build Fast, Scalable UIs

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

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.