Senior Creative Front-end Developer

Altenar seeks a Senior Creative Front-end Developer with 6+ years of experience. Remote, full-time. Build creative interactive layouts and complex web animations with GSAP, Framer Motion, Lottie.

Create creative interactive layouts and complex web animations (GSAP, Framer Motion, Lottie) Integrate the 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 reviews, refactoring, profile performance (DevTools, Core Web Vitals) Help grow the 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 HTML5, CSS3, CSS Modules and principles of responsive semantic layout Experience with modern design patterns and build tools (Turborepo, Biome) Solid knowledge of version control systems (Git) and debugging UI performance in the browser Nice to have: - Experience with creative websites at Awwwards/FWA level - Practical experience with WebGL and Three.js for 3D scenes - Practical experience with tests (Playwright, Jest, Cypress) and CI/CD - Basic understanding of backend ecosystem based on Node.js and PostgreSQL - Knowledge of styling libraries and preprocessors SCSS/SASS - Familiarity with No-code/Low-code visual editors (Webflow / Framer) - English at B1+ level

Full-time employment, 5/2 schedule, remote work