Senior Creative Front-end Developer

Senior Creative Front-end Developer at Altenar: remote, full-time, 6+ years experience, creative interactive web development with GSAP, Framer Motion, and Headless CMS.

Create creative interactive markup and complex web animations (GSAP, Framer Motion, Lottie) Integrate client-side with Headless CMS (Payload CMS) Write and maintain technical documentation, cover code with tests (Playwright, Jest, Cypress) Conduct technical analysis of tasks, search for and select suitable technologies Conduct code review, refactoring, profile performance (DevTools, Core Web Vitals) Help develop engineering culture and support development processes in the team We work with: TypeScript, Next.js, Payload CMS, PostgreSQL, Zod, Playwright, Biome, Turborepo

Confident knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript and deep knowledge of React 19 Understanding of Next.js principles (App Router, Server/Client Components) and basic experience with it Advanced knowledge of complex animation tools: GSAP and/or Motion (formerly Framer-Motion) Advanced knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, CSS Modules and principles of responsive semantic markup Experience with modern design patterns and build tools (Turborepo, Biome) Confident knowledge of version control systems (Git) and debugging of interface performance in the browser Nice to have: Experience with creative websites at the Awwwards/FWA level Practical experience with WebGL and Three.js for creating 3D scenes Practical experience with testing (Playwright, Jest, Cypress) and CI/CD Basic understanding of backend ecosystem based on Node.js and PostgreSQL Knowledge of styling libraries and SCSS/SASS preprocessors Familiarity with the principles of No-code/Low-code visual editors (Webflow / Framer) English level B1+

Full-time employment Schedule: 5/2 Work format: remote