About Us:
Carbon Instincts is a pioneering company in AI technologies for sustainability transformation, helping organizations measure and optimize their carbon footprints to drive cost efficiencies and growth through sustainability initiatives. Based in both London & Cambridge, we have just successfully secured co-funding with the UK’s innovation agency, Innovate UK, and are seeking to shape the future of sustainable practices within manufacturing firms.
Job Description:
This is a full-time remote role for a full stack Senior React & Next.js Developer at Carbon Instincts Artificial Intelligence in the United Kingdom. The Developer will be responsible for front-end and back-end web development, and utilizing technologies like React, Next.js and Docker to drive innovative SaaS based solutions for sustainability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop robust, scalable, and maintainable web applications using React and Next.js
* Implement server-side rendering and optimize our platform for performance and scalability
* Collaborate with the product team to translate business requirements into technical specifications
* Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs and implement them effectively
* Develop reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
* Optimize applications for maximum speed, scalability, and security
* Conduct code reviews and uphold high standards of code quality
* Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to keep our platform at the forefront of innovation
Required Qualifications:
* 4-5 years of professional experience developing with React in a SaaS environment
* Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including modern ES6+ syntax
* Extensive experience with Next.js framework, including server-side rendering
* Solid understanding of SaaS architecture and best practices
* Proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles
* Experience with state management libraries (e.g., Redux, MobX, or Recoil)
* Familiarity with RESTful APIs and GraphQL integration
* Strong understanding of version control systems, particularly Git
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a remote team
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience with TypeScript in a production environment
* Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Jest or Cypress
* Knowledge of CI/CD processes tailored for SaaS deployment
* Understanding of web accessibility standards (WCAG)
* Experience with containerization tools like Docker
* Contributions to open-source projects or relevant community involvement