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Next.js Architect/Technical Lead | Rochester, Minnesota
Next.js Architect/Technical Lead
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Rochester , Minnesota

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Remote

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Contract

Rochester, Minnesota

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Remote

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Contract

Job ID 73343|Posted Feb 6, 2026
JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our team as a Next.js Architect & Technical Lead, where you'll drive forward technology and design for extensive digital platforms in a dynamic, inclusive work environment. This pivotal role bridges modern web architecture and innovative CMS technologies to create top-notch digital experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and enhance the architecture of a unified code repository supporting numerous sites and brands.
  • Craft and uphold development standards and reusable design frameworks for front-end projects.
  • Integrate CMS solutions, optimizing them for headless or hybrid delivery models.
  • Guide Agile teams through technical planning and decision-making processes.
  • Engineer API integrations to connect platforms using REST and GraphQL methodologies.
  • Implement strategies ensuring performance, security, and compliance align with enterprise standards.

Skills

  • Proven expertise in building large-scale digital platforms utilizing Next.js
  • Strong command of React and TypeScript for front-end development.
  • Tractable experience with multi-site, mono-repo architecture designs.
  • Solid background in Adobe Experience Manager development and integration.
  • Skilled in designing and deploying CI/CD pipelines on cloud platforms.

Preferred Skills

  • Deep familiarity with AEM Sites and content modeling techniques.
  • Experience with accessibility standards, particularly WCAG.
  • Insight into cloud hosting and CDN optimizations for high-performance delivery.
  • Previous leadership experience in managing complex digital platform projects.

We at Horizontal are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Our commitment to equity and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $79 - $114 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.

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