Technical Lead (Frontend/CMS)

About the Project

For our Client - a global retail company we are looking for a Technical Lead with experience working with Frontend/CMS.

You will play a key role in overseeing and guiding the technical implementation of both the organization's content management system and its design system. This position ensures that the digital platforms remain stable, secure, high-performing, and consistent by managing their technical foundation.

As part of the development team, the Technical Lead contributes to product development and drives the technical direction of the supported solutions.

In this role, the person serves as both a technical expert and a team mentor, supporting colleagues through knowledge sharing and best practices, while also facilitating effective communication between the team and external stakeholders, particularly on technical matters.

Work Mode: hybrid (working from Gdansk office 2-3 days/month)

Job Responsibilities

• Support software architecture and implementation in alignment with enterprise-level standards and practices
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for team-owned solutions, helping manage day-to-day technical discussions 
• Provide strong technical guidance and mentorship to CMS development teams, fostering growth and technical excellence
• Design, implement, and manage updates to CMS content integrated into Next.js web applications
• Ensure smooth and scalable integration of the CMS with eCommerce APIs and the organization's content architecture
• Manage the configuration and upkeep of the CMS to support overall digital and content strategies
• Advocate for modern development principles such as Clean Code, Clean Architecture, and methodologies like DDD, BDD, and TDD
• Support agile practices like pair programming, peer code reviews, continuous integration, and continuous delivery
• Assist the Team Manager in recruiting new talent and integrating them into the team

Expectations

• Min. 2 years of experience as a Frontend Technical Lead/Lead Developer/Frontend Architect, including mentoring developers - ideally within international, multicultural, and remote team environments
• Proficient in Agile development methodologies (such as Scrum and XP), with hands-on involvement in DevOps practices
• Skilled in project and product coordination, supporting teams with organization, prioritization, and translating business needs into technical solutions
• In-depth experience with headless CMS platforms, preferably Contentful
• Advanced knowledge of modern web development technologies including JavaScript and frameworks like Next.js
• Strong grasp of UX design principles, accessibility standards, and best practices for frontend development
• Solid understanding of design systems and their implementation
• Experience working with HTML and CSS, with a focus on layout, specificity, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility
• Exceptional diagnostic, debugging, and technical troubleshooting capabilities
• Fluent in both spoken and written English

We offer

• Ongoing support from a dedicated agent, taking care of your project continuity, client contact, necessary formalities, work comfort and development
• Consultant Development Program – advice on growth planning based on the latest trends and market needs in IT, including consultations with agents and growth mentors
• Access to 7N Learning & Development – a development and educational platform with webinars, a library of articles and industry reports, and regular invitations to one-time and recurring development events – technical, business, and lifestyle
• Spectacular integration events, both for you (e.g., annual Kick-Off trip, Christmas parties, or Summer Olympics sports events) and for your loved ones (e.g., family picnics, movie premieres)
• Professional development not only during the project – you can get involved in knowledge transfer to others within the 7N Services offering directed at 7N clients
• Relationships and access to the knowledge of the most experienced IT experts in the market – the average professional tenure of our consultants in Poland is over 10 years
• A complete benefits package, including funding for medical care, life insurance, sports cards for you and your loved ones, as well as discounts in stores in Poland and abroad

About 7N

Constantly searching for projects, difficult rate negotiations, lack of development support – sounds familiar? At 7N, you gain not only stability of contracts but also the personal involvement of a dedicated agent who ensures your professional comfort and continuous access to development initiatives. 

Our mission is to provide stable and rewarding collaborations that drive your success as an IT expert and the success of our clients. We build long-lasting relationships based on Scandinavian values and 30 years of experience creating IT solutions for over 200 organizations.