Instrument is a digital product and brand experience agency of more than 400 talented people on a dozen different teams, each focused on particular clients and dedicated to producing best-in-class work. Our shift to a remote-first model has only strengthened and diversified our company culture, and we’re committed to career advancement, personal support, and a healthy work/life balance for everyone we hire.

Instrument is engaged on a long-term web project and is seeking a talented Front-End Developer or Creative Technologist to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the front-end development that is heavily focused on visual fidelity (React and Next.js are hard requirements)

5/6/2024-12/20/2024

40 hours/week

What You'll Do

Utilize expertise in React and Next.js to implement robust front-end solutions, ensuring high performance and user engagement.
Advocate for the use of modern CSS/HTML/JS best practices and maintain a strong grasp of web standards to drive innovation in web development.
Implement scroll-driven storytelling techniques to enhance user experiences and engagement.
Develop finesse in micro-animations.
Contribute to the team's success by actively participating in brainstorming sessions, design critiques, and code reviews.

What You'll Bring

5+ years of experience working on projects written in React and Next.js; candidates should demonstrate expert-level knowledge in these technologies
Demonstrated experience in scroll-driven storytelling techniques and micro-animations.
Experience with Tailwind CSS is desirable.
Familiarity with Contentful is a plus, but not required.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Strong communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Pay Range

The expected pay range for this role is $84-103 per hour of US 3
Our company has three regional pay bands that it adheres to depending on your location, we reference them as US 1, US 2, and US 3.
US 3 is our base pay. Examples of cities in US 3 are Portland, Houston and Miami.
US 2 pay is 7.5% higher than US 3 to meet the market rates. Examples of cities in US 2 are Los Angeles, Chicago and Seattle.
US 1 pay is 15% higher than US 3 to meet market rates. Examples of cities in US 1 are Brooklyn and San Francisco.
If you are curious which region you are in, please apply and get connected with our recruiting team!

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