Lead Frontend Software Engineer (next.js & React)

Cars Commerce

Chicago, US
$135,300.00-169,150.00; bonus + /or equity program...
Fully remote
Next.js & react development
Ai-native engineering
Frontend architecture design
Join an AI-first engineering organization leveraging Claude Code and Next.js/React to ship at high velocity

Job Summary

  • Join an AI-first engineering organization leveraging Claude Code and Next.js/React to ship at high velocity.
  • Lead greenfield architecture and development for a new dealer-facing product, owning the Hub website from v1 to v10.
  • This role offers mentorship opportunities and the chance to set technical standards, leveling up the entire team.

Matching Summary

Join an AI-first engineering organization leveraging Claude Code and Next.js/React to ship at high velocity.

Salary

$135,300.00-169,150.00; Bonus and/or equity programs may be eligible; Comprehensive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Next.js & React development
  • AI-native engineering
  • Frontend architecture design
  • Component library development
  • Core Web Vitals optimization
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Observability implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Collaboration and consensus building
  • Mentorship and technical leadership
  • Platform mindset
  • Usability and accessibility focus
  • AI-assisted workflows

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years front-end experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Expert proficiency in Next.js, React, TypeScript
  • High proficiency with Claude Code
  • Experience with SaaS or B2B enterprise tools
  • Experience with OAuth, JWT, RBAC
  • Experience with GitHub Actions
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotation

Work Rights

Authorized to work in the United States

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