Next.js Developer

Post Date

Feb 12, 2026

Location

Raleigh,
North Carolina

ZIP/Postal Code

27606
US
Apr 18, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

RAL-6eba1f62-f360-42b9-8be2-1f20f356f0d3

Pay Rate

$52 - $65 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

•Develop and maintain Next.js front-end components and Sanity CMS integrations
Convert Figma designs & wireframes into performant, reusable components
Design and implement Sanity schemas, content models, workflows
Support migration from legacy CMS using automation + AI tools
Prototype and build AI-driven site features (search, personalization, etc.)
Participate in code reviews and enforce high-quality practices
Mentor junior engineers in Next.js, CMS setup, and AI workflows
Integrate AI into every stage of development (design → build → debug → document)
Collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Help define CMS best practices from the ground up

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Required Skills & Experience

5–6 years professional software engineering experience (front-end or full-stack)
BS in CS/Engineering OR equivalent experience
Strong proficiency in Next.js, React, JavaScript/TypeScript
Proven enterprise experience building & configuring Sanity CMS or other headless CMS
Demonstrated and consistent usage of AI tools (Copilot, ChatGPT, etc.) for coding, debugging, documentation
Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communication
Advanced understanding of HTML, CSS, responsive design
Experience translating Figma → scalable components
Strong understanding of headless CMS concepts, content models, APIs (REST / GraphQL / GROQ)
Familiarity with Node.js, CI/CD, Agile
Experience deploying to Vercel, Azure, AWS, etc.
Routine use of AI-assisted development across workflow

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Prior Next.js + Sanity CMS used together in a production environment
Experience designing Sanity Studio setups for enterprise
Marketing/creative CMS workflow experience
Web performance, SEO, accessibility expertise
Experience leading or mentoring developers
Prior involvement in CMS migrations or modernization projects

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.