About the Esports platform
Join our leading esports platform that has been serving the gaming community for over 5 years. Our production-grade system handles substantial user traffic and data volumes, powered by modern cloud infrastructure and cutting-edge technologies. We operate a sophisticated platform that connects millions of esports fans worldwide with live matches, tournaments, and gaming content.
The Role
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Frontend Developer to join our engineering team and help shape the future of our Next.js-based web application. You’ll work with modern technologies while contributing to a platform that has real impact in the esports industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Modern Frontend Development: Build and maintain features using Next.js 15, React 19, and TypeScript in a production environment
- API Integration: Work with both GraphQL (Apollo Client) and REST APIs
- Performance Optimization: Ensure optimal performance across our Vercel-deployed CDN infrastructure
- UI/UX Implementation: Create responsive, pixel-perfect interfaces using Tailwind CSS with custom design system
- Data Management: Implement efficient data fetching strategies for matches, tournaments, search functionality, and user interactions
- Internationalization: Maintain and expand multi-language support (English/Portuguese) for global markets
- Legacy System Migration: Help modernize legacy REST endpoints to GraphQL while maintaining backward compatibility
- Code Quality: Write maintainable, testable code following best practices and contribute to code reviews
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with backend engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver features
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional frontend development experience
- Expert-level proficiency in React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript (ES6+)
- Production experience with Next.js (preferably v13+ with App Router)
- Strong experience with GraphQL and Apollo Client
- Proven track record working with REST APIs and API versioning strategies
- Advanced skills in Tailwind CSS or similar utility-first CSS frameworks
- Experience with modern build tools, bundlers, and deployment pipelines
- Understanding of web performance optimization and CDN best practices
- Familiarity with internationalization (i18n) implementation
- Experience with version control (Git) and collaborative development workflows
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in gaming, esports, or sports technology industry
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized application deployments
- Experience with AWS services and cloud infrastructure
- Understanding of microservices architecture
- Familiarity with data visualization libraries for sports/gaming statistics
- Experience with real-time features (WebSockets, Server-Sent Events)
- Knowledge of SEO optimization for content-heavy platforms
- Experience with A/B testing and analytics implementation
Technical Environment
- Frontend: Next.js 15, React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS
- Data Layer: GraphQL with Apollo Client, REST APIs (Axios)
- Infrastructure: Vercel CDN, AWS EKS, PostgreSQL, Neo4j
- Tools: Modern development toolchain with automated CI/CD
What We Offer
- Work on a mature, high-traffic platform with real user impact
- Collaborate with experienced engineers on challenging technical problems
- Modern tech stack with regular updates and technology investments
- Opportunity to shape the frontend architecture of a leading esports platform
- International team with diverse perspectives and expertise
- Flexible work environment supporting work-life balance
Why work with us?
In our Esports adventure, we’ve got some killer company values that make us who we are! First up, we’re all about innovation — constantly on the hunt for fresh opportunities, wild approaches, and the latest tech to make Esports even more awesome. We’re not just experts; we’re the Esports gurus, bringing a treasure trove of knowledge and experience to both the business and tech sides of the game. When it comes to teamwork, we’re all in, building epic, long-lasting bonds with our clients and partners, and it’s all built on trust and good vibes. Sharing is caring, so we’re all about that openness, spreading ideas and wisdom by cooking up some open-source magic for the whole Esports community to savor. Last but not least, we’re green champs, with a sustainability mindset that makes sure our Esports journey leaves a positive impact on our planet. So, yeah, we’re not just any Esports company; we’re the cool nerds with values that power up our game!
Our hiring process looks like this:
- Interview with HR — 30 min
- Interview with FE Tech Lead — 1 hour
- Test task — 2-3 hours
Should you have any questions about this opportunity or if you’re eager to explore potential collaborations with our awesome team, don’t hold back! Reach out to Maria — [email protected], our super-friendly HR manager, she’s your go-to guru for all things related to this vacancy and making magic happen in our company.
We look forward to receiving your application!