Senior Frontend Developer

About the Role

Sanctuary Computer is a worker-owned creative collective that prioritizes a happy and diverse studio culture. The company has a impressive client roster, including Google, Stripe, Figma, and Mozilla, and has worked on innovative products like The Light Phone and Mill. As a Senior Frontend Developer, you'll be expected to balance deep care for your work with a genuine curiosity about life outside of your job.

The company operates a global, decentralized community space collective called Index Space, which provides a unique opportunity for collaboration and growth. With a focus on building elegant, performant, and visually stunning web experiences, you'll have the chance to work on diverse projects that bring value to the world.

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with the Technical Lead to meet clients' development needs
• Build and maintain high-performance web applications with modern frontend frameworks and tools
• Implement responsive, accessible, and pixel-perfect user interfaces based on design specifications
• Integrate frontend applications with headless CMS platforms, APIs, and third-party services
• Optimize application performance, including bundle size, load times, and runtime efficiency
• Architect scalable component libraries and design systems for consistency across projects
• Write clear documentation for code maintenance and usage
• Participate in project team meetings, including Sprint Planning, daily standups, and retrospectives
• Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to teammates and ensuring adherence to best practices

What We Are Looking For

• 8+ years of experience writing highly performant frontend code
• Expert-level experience with Typescript and one of Next.js, Nuxt, Svelte, or Vue
• Extensive experience with headless CMS like Sanity, Contentful, or Prismic
• Fluency in industry-standard PaaS like Vercel, Netlify, or Firebase
• Experience building accessible, responsive interfaces with attention to performance optimization and SEO best practices
• Strong understanding of modern frontend frameworks and tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Nice to Have

• Experience with eCommerce technologies like Shopify, Stripe, or Swell
• Knowledge of design principles and human-centered design methodologies
• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git
• Familiarity with containerization using Docker

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary range of
  00,000 -

  50,000
• Opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients and projects
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Flexible working hours and remote work options
• Access to the latest tools and technologies
• Professional development opportunities and support for ongoing learning
• Health insurance and retirement savings plans
• Generous PTO and holiday schedule
• Remote stipend and home office setup support

• Ensure your portfolio showcases your expertise in modern frontend frameworks and headless CMS, with a focus on performance optimization and SEO best practices.
• Develop a strong understanding of industry-standard PaaS and eCommerce technologies to increase your versatility as a candidate.
• Be prepared to provide specific examples of your experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git.
• Show a genuine interest in Sanctuary Computer's mission and values, and be prepared to discuss how your skills and experience align with the company's goals.
• Don't be afraid to ask questions about the company culture and work environment during the interview process.
• Highlight your problem-solving skills and attention to detail, and be prepared to walk the interviewer through your thought process when approaching complex problems.
• Be prepared to discuss your experience with code reviews and providing constructive feedback to teammates.