Frontend Engineer (Accessibility Focus)

We're looking for a Frontend Engineer to join a dedicated accessibility engineering team, working on a modern web application built with React, Next.js and TypeScript. This is a remote, freelance/contractor position for a 6-month engagement, working in English with a European team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of accessibility (A11y) fixes and improvements across web applications built with Next.js and React.js

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams - product, design, and backend - to deliver high-quality, well-architected solutions

• Implement responsive, user-centric interfaces that adhere to modern web and accessibility standards

Requirements

• Demonstrable expertise in TypeScript, React.js and Next.js

• Experience implementing accessibility (A11y) features in websites and/or web applications

• Proven ability to architect solutions aligned with business objectives, not just execute tasks

• Proficiency with Material UI (MUI) for building intuitive, responsive interfaces

• A track record of effective collaboration in cross-disciplinary teams, including UX designers and backend engineers

• Fluent in English

• 5+ years of professional experience developing highly scalable web applications

• Experience in the payments or financial services industry ( nice to have)

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