# Intermediate NextJS Developer - Remote - 6 Months - Octopus by RTG

> robusta · Cairo, Egypt (Remote) · — · Posted 2026-04-01

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Octopus Talents '25

## Description

**About Octopus by RTG**

Octopus by RTG is the tech hiring and outsourcing arm of **Robusta Technology Group**, dedicated to connecting exceptional tech talent with top-tier organizations across the **MENA, GCC, Europe, the US, and Canada**. We specialize in building strong, long-term partnerships between skilled professionals and innovative companies. Our mission is to empower growth, innovation, and excellence by matching the right talent with the right opportunities.

**Job Overview**

We are currently partnering with a strategic client in the UAE and are actively expanding their team. We are looking for a skilled **Next.js Developer** to lead the technical development of a web portal project.

In this role, you will be responsible for the technical design, development, and optimization of a scalable and high-performance portal. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Development Lead, Product Owner, and Scrum Master to ensure successful delivery of the project.

**Key Responsibilities**

-   **Technical Leadership:** Serve as the expert in React framework for the project, leading the technical design and development of the portal.
-   **Solution Architecture:** Collaborate with the Dev Lead to design a robust, scalable architecture that meets business needs.
-   **Development Oversight:** Guide the development team in best practices for portal implementation, ensuring high-quality code and performance.
-   **Collaboration and Integration:** Work alongside the Senior Project Manager, Product Owner, and Scrum Master to ensure seamless integration with other project components.
-   **Performance Optimization:** Optimize the performance of the portal to meet technical and business benchmarks.
-   **Quality Assurance:** Oversee testing and quality assurance, ensuring alignment with project standards and requirements.
-   **Stakeholder Engagement:** Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing technical insights and progress updates.
-   **Continuous Improvement:** Stay updated with the latest React features and industry trends to enhance project outcomes.
-   **Innovation and Strategy:** Drive innovative solutions to improve user experience and business value.
-   **Training and Mentorship:** Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, improving their React skills and overall competency.
-   **Risk Management:** Identify technical risks and collaborate on mitigation strategies.
-   **Vendor Liaison:** Act as the main technical contact for frontend development, ensuring alignment with external vendors if needed.

## Requirements

-   Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
-   Extensive experience with React, Nest.JS framework.
-   Proven track record as an intermediate frontend developer in large-scale web portal projects.
-   Deep understanding of JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, Redux, and modern front-end build pipelines (e.g., Webpack).
-   Proficiency with Nest.JS, including experience with TypeScript, building APIs, and working with databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
-   Familiarity with microservices architecture and message queues (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).
-   Knowledge of GraphQL.
-   Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
-   Experience with continuous integration and deployment workflows.• Understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is a plus.
-   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

-   Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

-   Experience in Agile development environments, working closely with Scrum teams.

**Additions:**

-   **Innovation and Strategy:** Drive innovative solutions within the project, leveraging Optimizely to enhance user experience and business value.
-   **Training and Mentorship:** Provide training and mentorship to team members on React framework, raising their competency levels.
-   **Risk Management:** Identify technical risks and work collaboratively to develop and implement mitigation strategies.
-   **Vendor Liaison:** Act as the primary technical contact for frontend development, managing relationships and ensuring support and service meet project needs.

## Apply

[Apply at robusta](https://apply.workable.com/robusta/j/7AC129FEFF/apply)

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