Front-End NextJS Web Developer

Job Description

Front-End NextJS Web Developer
Client: Charles Schwab — Creative Center (C2)
Contract Length: 18 months – W2
Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid, 4 days/week in office)

About the Team
Creative Center (C2) is Schwab's in-house creative and marketing technology team, responsible for the digital experiences that support Schwab's brand and business goals across web properties.

The Role
We're looking for a front-end engineer who can build enterprise web experiences using NextJS, React, TypeScript, and Sanity CMS — translating design and business requirements into accessible, performant digital experiences, in close partnership with designers, content authors, and business analysts.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain enterprise web experiences using NextJS, React, TypeScript, and Sanity CMS
• Build reusable, scalable UI components supporting Schwab's digital design system
• Translate UX/visual designs into responsive, accessible, performant web experiences
• Configure and support content models, schemas, and Studio setup within Sanity CMS
• Develop API integrations and dynamic content sources for personalized customer experiences
• Optimize for performance, accessibility (WCAG), SEO, and cross-device/browser behavior
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and Agile ceremonies
• Troubleshoot application defects, styling issues, content rendering, and performance concerns
• Create and maintain technical documentation and implementation guidance
• Collaborate across Marketing, C2, MarTech, and Engineering teams

Required Qualifications

• Hands-on production experience building web applications with React and NextJS
• Experience developing reusable, maintainable front-end components
• Experience integrating Sanity or another headless CMS into a front-end environment
• Working knowledge of TypeScript and modern JavaScript patterns
• Understanding of WCAG accessibility standards and semantic HTML
• Exposure to REST and/or GraphQL API integration
• Git-based source control experience in a collaborative workflow
• Experience working within Agile delivery teams

Preferred

• Sanity CMS experience: content modeling, schemas, Studio configuration, or GROQ queries
• Tailwind CSS and component-based design system experience
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, Mabl, Jest/Vitest
• Financial services or other regulated-industry experience