Web Developer - React, Next.js & Headless CMS

Optimizely; New York (NY); On-site; USD 74,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Optimizely in New York, NY is seeking a Web Developer to join our digital experiences team. You will translate design files into polished, high‑performing web pages and build reusable UI components that power our marketing site.

Collaborating with designers, content teams, and engineers, you will connect the front end to content via a headless CMS, apply Tailwind CSS, and ensure accessibility and code quality through testing and reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Web Development, or related field.
• 1+ year of modern front-end development experience.
• Strong foundation in JavaScript, React, HTML/CSS, and UI fundamentals.
• Experience with Next.js, Git, and data fetching via GraphQL.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and testing.

Responsibilities

• Turn design files into polished, high‑performing web pages.
• Build reusable UI components and ship pixel‑accurate pages from Figma.
• Connect the front end to content through a headless CMS.
• Collaborate with designers, content teams, and engineers.
• Maintain code quality with reviews, testing, and conventions.

Skills

JavaScript

React

HTML/CSS

Next.js

Git

GraphQL

Tailwind CSS

Web accessibility

Testing

Storybook

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Tailwind CSS

Azure App Services

SQL Databases

Headless CMS (Optimizely)

Contentful

Job description

Optimizely in New York, NY is seeking a Web Developer to join our digital experiences team. You will translate design files into polished, high‑performing web pages and build reusable UI components that power our marketing site.

Collaborating with designers, content teams, and engineers, you will connect the front end to content via a headless CMS, apply Tailwind CSS, and ensure accessibility and code quality through testing and reviews.