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# Senior Frontend Engineer - React/Next.js & AWS (Remote, Full-Time) [AS315]

- **Company:** The Smart
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, Web Accessibility, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Automation of Tests, Middleware, Github, Performance Tuning, Role-Based Access Control, Next.js, Software Deployment, TypeScript, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Services, Network Routers, ReactJS, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Gitlab-ci, Playwright, Front End Software Development, React Testing Library, Api Gateway, JestJS, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://arc.dev/remote-jobs/j/redirect/px8h2gprn8

## About the Role

* Strong professional experience developing frontend applications using React and TypeScript
 * Deep hands-on experience with native Next.js, including App Router, server components, server-side authentication, API routes and middleware
 * Professional experience building and maintaining admin portals and dashboards
 * Hands-on experience implementing frontend automated testing using Vitest, React Testing Library and Playwright
 * Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines, ideally using GitHub Actions. Strong transferable experience with GitLab CI or Jenkins will also be considered
 * Practical professional experience using Docker and AWS for application deployment
 * Ability to independently deploy frontend changes to production and troubleshoot deployment-related issues
 * Comfortable working across frontend and backend integrations, including APIs and services
 * Strong problem-solving skills, technical ownership and the ability to work independently within a small engineering team

Nice to Have

 * Experience implementing or improving role-based access control (RBAC)
 * Experience delivering measurable frontend performance improvements
 * Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG), including accessible colour schemes, tooltips and multilingual support
 * Experience implementing server-side authentication patterns beyond AWS Amplify or .NET
 * Broader full-stack engineering experience
 * Experience contributing to product improvements and platform maturity
 * Experience using AI-assisted development tools while independently reviewing and validating generated code

## Description

* Develop and maintain secure admin portals and dashboards using React, TypeScript and Next.js
 * Build and maintain native Next.js applications using App Router, server components, middleware and API routes
 * Implement and maintain server-side authentication and contribute to improving role-based access control (RBAC)
 * Develop and maintain automated frontend tests using Vitest, React Testing Library and Playwright
 * Manage CI/CD pipelines and independently deploy applications using GitHub Actions, Docker and AWS
 * Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs and services, including server-side API gateways
 * Independently troubleshoot deployment, infrastructure and application-related issues
 * Contribute to frontend performance optimisation, application quality and reliable production delivery
 * Participate in technical discussions, challenge existing approaches constructively and propose practical improvements
 * Contribute to product development, identify technical gaps and support improvements to platform maturity
 * Review AI-assisted code and take ownership of its quality, correctness and integration