American Unit Inc.
American Unit Inc.

Senior Front-End Developer (Svelte/SvelteKit)

Seattle, WA, US • Posted 6 hours ago • Updated 6 hours ago
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
12 Months
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Svelte/SvelteKit
  • Sanity CMS
  • JavaScript frameworks
  • API
  • HTML5
  • CSS3
  • and SCSSREST APIs and GraphQL
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • or GCP

Summary

Job Title: Senior Front-End Developer (Svelte/SvelteKit)
Location: USA Seattle 1401 NW 46th St
 
The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in Svelte/SvelteKit, Sanity CMS, modern JavaScript frameworks, API integrations, and Agile software delivery. You will work closely with architects, product owners, UX teams, and platform engineers to deliver high-performance customer-facing experiences at enterprise scale.
 
Responsibilities
  • Design and develop responsive, scalable, and high-performing web applications using Svelte and SvelteKit.
  • Build and maintain content-driven experiences utilizing Sanity CMS and headless architecture principles.
  • Collaborate with Product, UX, and Architecture teams to implement customer-facing features and enhancements.
  • Develop reusable UI components, design system integrations, and front-end frameworks.
  • Integrate with internal and external APIs, microservices, authentication platforms, and customer data services.
  • Drive code quality through peer reviews, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and engineering best practices.
  • Optimize application performance, accessibility, SEO, security, and scalability.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog refinement, design reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Mentor junior developers and contribute to engineering standards and technical decision-making.
  • Support production deployments, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work closely with platform and DevOps teams to ensure reliable delivery through automated deployment pipelines.
 
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of software development experience.
  • 3+ years of modern JavaScript application development.
  • Strong experience with:SvelteSvelteKitTypeScriptHTML5, CSS3, and SCSSREST APIs and GraphQLGit and modern source control practices
  • Hands-on experience with:Sanity CMSHeadless CMS architecturesComponent-based UI developmentResponsive web designClient-side performance optimization
  • Experience building applications deployed in cloud environments, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
  • Strong knowledge of web accessibility, WCAG, and SEO best practices.
  • Test-driven and quality-focused development approach.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, Jest, or Vitest.
  • Experience operating in Agile/Scrum teams.
  • Strong debugging and performance tuning capabilities.
 
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting large-scale consumer digital platforms.
  • Telecommunications or eCommerce industry experience.
  • Experience migrating from traditional CMS platforms to headless architectures.
  • Knowledge of Adobe Experience Manager, AEM, migration strategies.
  • Experience with Design Systems and reusable component libraries.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Cursor.
  • Cloud-native application architecture experience.
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  • Dice Id: 10113351
  • Position Id: 5144-5324-1792764629
  • Posted 6 hours ago
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