Intermediate Developer

The Linchpin Co. is a people operations group offering custom recruitment and consulting services. At Linchpin, we know a company's most valuable resource is its people, and we are people expertsWe will be the point of contact between you and Salt XC during the recruitment process, acting as your trusted advisor and coach. We look forward to your interest.COMPANY OVERVIEW Salt XC is a full-service agency with an ambition to earn the world's attention. Our core philosophy of Connected Creativity grounds us in a cross-disciplinary collaborative approach to ideation and planning that helps unlock the power of different perspectives, delivering new and effective solutions. The best results start with different ideas.ROLE OVERVIEW:Salt XC is looking for an Intermediate Developer with expertise in React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and hands-on experience across backend tools, databases, and cloud platforms.As part of the digital team, you will be instrumental in building high-quality, performant web applications that seamlessly connect frontend interfaces with backend systems and third-party APIs. Our projects require close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable and user-centric solutions. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy learning new technologies, and have a passion for building exceptional digital experiences, this is the role for youAs an Intermediate Developer (Full-Stack), you will contribute to developing cutting-edge digital experiences by building efficient web applications with modern technologies. You will integrate RESTful APIs, develop modern and animated interfaces, and work with multiple databases and platforms to ensure data flows smoothly between systems. Your ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and platforms will be crucial in delivering outstanding results. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your skill set, work on impactful projects, and collaborate with a talented, passionate team of designers, developers, account managers, and project managers.RESPONSIBILTIES:• Develop and maintain responsive, user-friendly web applications using React, Next.js. and headless CMS for content delivery• Build and style modern interfaces with Tailwind CSS, HTML5, and CSS3.• Integrate RESTful APIs to enable seamless communication between frontend and backend services.• Manage relational databases using PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Supabase to support application needs.• Deploy, optimize, and monitor applications on Vercel and AWS platforms for scalability and performance.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, strategists, and backend developers, to build user-centric solutions.• Identify and troubleshoot performance bottlenecks and ensure best practices in SEO, security, and accessibility.• Stay current with emerging technologies and frameworks, quickly adapting to new tools and platforms.EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:• 3-5 years professional experience (preferably at marketing agencies) building real production apps with React + Next.js (not just side projects)• Demonstrated experience shipping enterprise, SaaS, or high-traffic public websites• Strong front-end engineering fundamentals (accessibility, performance, SEO, ISR/SSR/SSG caching strategies)• Proven experience integrating RESTful APIs to enable communication between frontend and backend systems.• Experience with SQL databases (Postgres / MySQL) and modern backend services like Supabase• Familiarity with Vercel and AWS for deployment and scaling.• Comfortable working with Git, PR workflows, code reviews, and automation pipelines• Ability to work autonomously, manage priorities, and communicate clearly in a distributed teamNice To Have:• Experience with headless CMS platforms (Builder.io, Contentful, Webflow, Sanity, etc.)• Familiarity with analytics, tag managers, or marketing integrations (GA4, Meta Pixel, GTM, etc.)• Experience with CI/CD, serverless functions, and edge deployments• Understanding of enterprise-level security, compliance, and performance best practicesSALT XC OFFERSCompetitive company compensation and benefits packageDynamic work environment and support of a growing creative agency with a start-up cultureFlat corporate structure. You'll be collaborating with both your peers as well as senior leadersFun and progressive company cultureA flexible/hybrid work environment combining in-office collaboration and remote workingSALT'S VALUESSALT OF THE EARTH: We aspire to be good people. People who are humble, hardworking, honest and kind to one another. People who are fun to work with, who trust and are respectful of each otherDO WHAT IS RIGHT: We don't believe in taking shortcuts. We believe in doing what is right, not what is easy or expectedEARN IT: We believe in rolling up our sleeves and not being afraid of hard work. We want to earn the respect of others, the results we deliver and the praise we receiveMAKE THINGS BETTER: We aspire to leave things better than we found them and are always looking for a better way. Great ideas come from anywhere, they come from being curious, passionate, solutions-oriented people who care deeply about what we doSEEK DIFFERENT PERSPECTIVES: We believe in embracing difference; the perspective it brings, how it challenges us, how it spurs creativity, and its ability to make us betterSalt XC is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting and retaining the most qualified employees regardless of race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age or disability.