Senior JavaScript Software Engineer - React (Contract, Brazil, Remote)

<p><em>This is a contract position for those based in Brazil. The initial contract is for 7 months, with potential extensions.<br></em></p> <p><strong>About Nearform<br></strong></p> <p>Nearform is an independent team of data &amp; AI experts, engineers, and designers who build intelligent digital solutions and capability at pace. We create AI-enabled solutions that enhance digital experiences, empower developers, and deliver measurable results. In these ways, we partner with ambitious enterprises to deliver enduring impact.</p> <p>Our deep expertise in solving the world’s most complex digital problems, along with our collaborative, people-first approach, enables enterprises to build breakthrough products and modernise legacy systems by unleashing the power of AI.</p> <p>Today, our team of 500 experts in 20+ countries is trusted by leading enterprises including Lululemon, Puma, Sun Life, Starbucks, Travelex, Virgin Media 02, and Walmart.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>As part of our Engineering function, you will work closely with clients to translate complex business requirements into innovative digital products.&nbsp;</p> <p>Whether you are a Senior Engineer, Tech Lead, or DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate with distributed teams, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to build secure, high-performance applications. Our Nearform engineers are known for building high quality, scalable solutions that solve real world problems.</p> <p><strong>About the Senior JavaScript Engineer role<br><br></strong>As a Senior Engineer at Nearform, your main task will be designing &amp; building applications using JavaScript. Your responsibilities may also include:</p> <ul> <li>Supporting component design, development and maintenance and taking responsibility for personal technical quality standards within the project team.</li> <li>Assisting with defining structured practices, especially in source code management, building and deployment.</li> <li>Designing and implementing data storage solutions.</li> <li>Optimising performance in applications for maximum speed and scalability.</li> <li>Getting feedback from users and clients, and building solutions for them.&nbsp;</li> <li>Assisting with the analysis of client requirements.</li> <li>Working with and supporting Technical Leaders in project execution and timely delivery.</li> <li>Collaborating with client teams.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What we are looking for in this person</strong></p> <ul> <li>Professional proficiency in English.</li> <li>Significant experience delivering at a Senior Engineer level. Our Seniors typically have at least 6 years’ commercial experience.</li> <li>Practical experience of delivering in an agile environment.</li> <li>Practical experience and knowledge of developing real-world solutions.</li> <li>Deep knowledge of the JavaScript language and its frameworks, which<em> must</em> include React.</li> <li>Deep understanding of versioning control tools - e.g. Git.</li> <li>Testing experience and familiarity with testing tools at all levels, unit, integration and end to end testing.</li> <li>Practical and real world experience working with databases and cloud environments.</li> <li>Experience with automation, CI and CD.</li> <li>Experience building software collaboratively using pull requests and code reviews</li> <li>Excellent communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Experience with headless CMS solutions, ideally Sanity, is a plus.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Our Interview Process</strong></p> <ol> <li> <ol> <li><strong>Talent Call</strong> (30 mins via Zoom)<br>An introductory conversation with a member of our Talent Team to learn more about your background, experience, and career goals. We'll also provide a high-level overview of Nearform and answer any questions you may have. This step helps us assess initial alignment.<hr></li> <li><strong>Technical Assessment</strong> (1 hour via Zoom)<br>A live coding challenge with one of our trained interviewers. You'll be asked to build a working solution to a problem via screen sharing, demonstrating your JavaScript expertise, problem-solving ability, and coding best practices in a real-time environment.<hr></li> <li><strong>Hiring Manager Interview</strong> (45 mins via Zoom)<br>A conversation with a Hiring Manager focused on your approach to teamwork, client collaboration, and problem-solving in an enterprise development setting. We'll also share more details about Nearform and the potential projects you may join.</li> </ol> </li> </ol> <p><em>There may also be an additional interview with the client depending on the project.&nbsp;</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Ready to Join Us?</strong></p> <p>If you're passionate about building high-quality applications, solving complex challenges, and driving innovation in enterprise development, we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p>Apply now via our careers page at Nearform and be part of a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.</p> <p><br><br><em>Nearform is committed to shaping a better world in all that we do. Our global team is built based on respect, inclusivity, diversity and excellence.&nbsp;</em></p> <p><em>If you require any adjustments to the interview process as part of your application, please let someone from our Talent Team know so they can help. </em><em>&nbsp;</em><br><br><br></p> <p><br><br></p>