Elevation Church · 5 days ago
Frontend Developer (React & Next.js)
Matthews, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expElevation Church is a ministry that aims to reach people with the Gospel through technology and community. They are seeking a Frontend Developer to develop and enhance user interfaces using React and Next.js, while collaborating with designers and backend engineers to create optimized and accessible web applications.
Association
Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance responsive user interfaces using React, Next.js, and Storybook
Build and publish reusable UI components and patterns in Storybook for use across multiple projects
Optimize frontend performance (bundle size, lazy‑loading, prefetching) to ensure fast load times and smooth interactions
Drive accessibility compliance (WCAG AA) by implementing semantic markup, ARIA attributes, and automated/manual testing
Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate wireframes and mockups into pixel‑perfect, production‑ready code
Partner with backend engineers to integrate RESTful APIs or GraphQL endpoints, and troubleshoot end‑to‑end issues
Conduct and participate in code reviews, share constructive feedback, and uphold high standards for code quality
Monitor real‑user performance metrics and error logs, then iterate to improve key UX and reliability targets
Embrace our mission by identifying opportunities to leverage technology for maximum ministry impact and outreach
Qualification
Required
Active participation in a church (we look for a lifestyle of inviting people to church, volunteering, generosity, and prioritizing community)
Minimum of 2 years of demonstrable work experience building production applications with React and Next.js
Strong obsession with accessibility (WCAG, ARIA) and hands-on experience building inclusive UIs
Proven track record of optimizing site performance and delivering fast, smooth user experiences
Solid understanding of UX best practices and a keen eye for detail in interface design
Passion for continuous professional growth—always learning, sharing knowledge, and leveling up your craft
Heart for using technology to reach people for Jesus and further our digital ministry's mission
Grit and resilience: you persevere through complex problems and adapt to changing requirements
Exceptional collaborator: thrive in cross-functional teams, value diverse perspectives, and actively contribute to group success
Excellent communication skills: clear, respectful, and proactive in sharing updates, challenges, and ideas
Preferred
Experience with Storybook
Portfolio of work (websites/apps) that showcases your problem-solving and creative approach
Link to an active GitHub profile demonstrating personal projects or open-source contributions
Benefits
Elevation Church pays 100% of every employee’s medical benefits for full-time staff
403b with 4% match
Dental & Vision benefits
Paid time off for life, vacations, and rest
Elevation Church subsidized 6 sessions of counseling annually
Basic Life Insurance for employee, spouse, and child(ren)
Company
Elevation Church
So that people far from God will be raised to life in Christ.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chunks Corbett
CFO
Steven Furtick
Lead Pastor
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