Senior Next.Js Front End Developer - Headless/Full Stack

Americaneagle.com is a family-owned web design, development, and digital marketing agency with a passionate belief in the power of technology to positively transform business practices. Our focus is on helping customers grow and achieve success in the digital space. We cover a variety of different industries, including eCommerce, associations & nonprofits, government, healthcare, sports & entertainment, transportation, and more. The company was recently named by Built in Chicago as one of the best places to work and to Inc.com's list of 5000 fastest-growing private companies for the past eight years. We’re looking for a strong, self-sufficient Next.js Front-End Developer to join our team. You’ll work across multiple projects, collaborating with designers, project managers, and back-end developers to deliver fast, accessible, production-ready experiences in a modern front-end environment. What You’ll Do Build and maintain modern React + Next.js front-end implementations across multiple projects Translate Figma designs into high-quality, accessible UI components Own front-end features from requirements to implementation to QA to release Integrate with backend services and APIs while handling real-world edge cases Optimize performance using proper Next.js rendering strategies (SSR, SSG, ISR, CSR) Contribute to front-end standards, patterns, and code reviews for projects Participate in planning, estimation, and technical discovery for projects Required Experience: 5+ years of professional JavaScript / TypeScript 4+ years building React applications 2+ years working on Next.js projects Strong understanding of: Next.js App Router & Page Router Rendering strategies (SSR / SSG / ISR / CSR) Client vs server components & hydration Performance optimization & bundle size management Experience building accessible, responsive UI Comfortable working with REST / GraphQL APIs Experience with modern CSS approaches (Tailwind, CSS Modules, BEM, or similar) Git-based workflows, pull requests, code reviews Nice to Haves: Experience working in headless CMS environments (Sitecore AI/XM Cloud or similar) Exposure to A/B testing, middleware, or edge functions Familiarity with Docker or CI/CD pipelines Prior agency or customer-facing project experience Americaneagle.com provides its employees with an energetic work environment and opportunities to further develop their skills. Our dedication to growing our team is how we can produce excellent sites and applications for our clients. We do all of this while maintaining a family value focus and pushing for a good work-life balance. The US-based salary range for this full-time position is $90,000-$130,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Americaneagle.com, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, company activities and more.