Frontend / Full-Stack Developer

Job Title: Frontend / Full-Stack Developer

Location: Dallas, TX

Full Time

Frontend / Full-Stack Developer – Next.js, Node.js & GraphQL

Experience Level:

• 3–5 years of professional web development experience
• 2+ years working with Next.js
• Hands-on experience delivering production-grade APIs using Node.js and GraphQL

Professional Summary:

A results-driven Next.js Developer with strong experience building scalable, high-performance web applications. Proficient in server-side rendering (SSR), static site generation (SSG), and API-driven architectures using Node.js and GraphQL. Comfortable working across the stack, collaborating with designers, product managers, and backend teams to deliver clean, maintainable solutions.

Core Technical Skills:

Frontend

• Next.js (App Router & Pages Router)
• React.js (Hooks, Context, functional components)
• TypeScript & JavaScript (ES6+)
• HTML5, CSS3, Sass CSS / CSS Modules
• Responsive & accessible UI development
• Client-side state management

Backend

• Node.js (Express)
• GraphQL (Apollo Server)
• REST & GraphQL API design
• Authentication & authorization (JWT, OAuth)
• API performance optimization

Data & Infrastructure

• PostgreSQL / MongoDB
• Docker (basic)
• CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)
• Cloud & Deployment
• Vercel (preferred for Next.js)
• AWS / Azure (basic)
• Environment & secrets management

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Next.js applications using SSR, SSG, and ISR
• Build and consume GraphQL APIs for frontend and backend integration
• Design scalable Node.js services with clean architecture
• Optimize application performance and SEO
• Collaborate in code reviews and contribute to technical decisions
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code
• Troubleshoot and debug production issues

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with Microservices or BFF (Backend-for-Frontend)
• Testing: Jest, React Testing Library, Playwright
• Web performance & Core Web Vitals optimization

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ownership mindset and attention to detail
• Comfortable working in agile/scrum environments