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About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Frontend Developer with a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to create high quality scalable solutions. In this role, you’ll collaborate with designers, backend developers, and product teams to implement innovative solutions, working effectively across multiple disciplines to deliver exceptional results. Consider a plus if you have had leadership experience or are willing to grow your career as a Lead in the future.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, enhance, and maintain complex frontend applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and libraries like React, Next.js, and Vue.js.
• Write efficient, reusable, and reliable code with a focus on scripting for automation, data manipulation, user interactions & headless CMS integrations.
• Optimise applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, backend, and product stakeholders, to define and implement best practices.
• Optimize application performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
• Effectively communicate ideas, technical solutions, and progress to team members and stakeholders.
• Debug and resolve complex frontend issues independently.
• Implement best practices for code quality, testing, and documentation.
• Identify and troubleshoot bugs, performance issues, and scripting challenges.
• Mentor junior developers to elevate the team's capabilities.

About You

The essentials:

• 5+ years of professional frontend development experience.
• Proficiency in React, Next.js, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML & accessibility features, and CSS/SASS.
• Strong understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across multiple disciplines.
• Advanced knowledge in TypeScript, capable of implementing robust solutions using strongly typed code.
• Experience with headless CMSes, including but not limited to Contentful, Sanity, DatoCMS, and Strapi.
• Working with VCS.
• Experience implementing and managing scalable design systems to streamline cross-project development.
• Experience working in agile environments.
• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Not a must, but a plus:

• Experience with TypeScript.
• Experience with UI libraries and tools like TailwindCSS, Styled Components, or Material UI.
• Exposure to testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress).

At Monks, we believe in fostering an environment where a diversity of perspectives can thrive. We proactively work to design hiring processes that promote equity and inclusion while mitigating bias. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome and encourage qualified applicants, from all backgrounds, who are excited to contribute to our mission.  

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About Monks

Monks is the global, purely digital, unitary operating brand of S4Capital plc. With a legacy of innovation and specialized expertise, Monks combines an extraordinary range of global marketing and technology services to accelerate business possibilities and redefine how brands and businesses interact with the world. Its integration of systems and workflows delivers unfettered content production, scaled experiences, enterprise-grade technology and data science fueled by AI—managed by the industry’s best and most diverse digital talent—to help the world’s trailblazing companies outmaneuver and outpace their competition.

Monks was named a Contender in The Forrester Wave™: Global Marketing Services. It has remained a constant presence on Adweek’s Fastest Growing lists (2019-23), ranks among Cannes Lions' Top 10 Creative Companies (2022-23) and is the only partner to have been placed in AdExchanger’s Programmatic Power Players list every year (2020-24). In addition to being named Adweek’s first AI Agency of the Year (2023), Monks has been recognized by Business Intelligence in its 2024 Excellence in Artificial Intelligence Awards program in three categories: the Individual category, Organizational Winner in AI Strategic Planning and AI Product for its service Monks.Flow. Monks has also garnered the title of Webby Production Company of the Year (2021-24), won a record number of FWAs and has earned a spot on Newsweek’s Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplaces 2023.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.