Full Stack Technical Lead

Job Title – Full Stack Technical Lead

Job Location – Brazil (Remote)

Experience level – 9+ Years

Job type –­ Contract

Language: Conversational English and Spanish (Intermediate- Advance)

Job Description:

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Full Stack Technical Lead with 9+ years of overall experience to lead the development, enhancement, modernization, and ongoing support of a multi-brand Digital Editorial and Media Platform.

The platform is built using Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js, Turborepo, and pnpm workspaces, with multiple independently deployable brand applications sharing common domain, GraphQL, UI, media, search, advertising, tracking, and platform capabilities. The Technical Lead will combine hands-on development and architecture responsibilities with technical delivery leadership, guiding engineers across application development, cloud, OTT/video integrations, CI/CD, observability, performance, and AI-assisted engineering.

Key Responsibilities

1. Analyze and understand the existing multi-brand Next.js architecture, shared packages, business workflows, integrations, and deployment model.
2. Provide hands-on technical leadership across Next.js, React, TypeScript, Node.js, GraphQL, cloud, media, and platform integrations.
3. Design and develop scalable digital applications using Next.js App Router, reusable components, shared libraries, domain models, and APIs.
4. Work within and guide engineering practices for a Turborepo / pnpm monorepo architecture supporting multiple brand applications.
5. Lead integration with Contentful CMS, including GraphQL queries, content models, preview, publishing, webhooks, caching, and revalidation workflows.
6. Develop and support integrations with Algolia, Cloudinary, video/CDN services, secure playback, and Fastly-based domain routing and redirects.

Required Technical Skills

• Must have 9+ years of experience
• Strong hands-on experience with Next.js, React, TypeScript, and modern frontend development.
• Strong experience with Next.js App Router and modern Next.js architecture.
• Strong experience with Node.js and REST/API development.
• Experience working with GraphQL-based applications.
• Strong experience with headless CMS architectures; hands-on Contentful experience is highly preferred.
• Experience working with monorepo architectures, preferably Turborepo and pnpm workspaces.
• Strong understanding of reusable component and shared-library design.
• Strong experience with HTML, CSS, responsive web development, and modern UI engineering.
• Experience with server-side rendering, static generation, caching, and revalidation strategies.
• Experience integrating third-party APIs and SaaS platforms.
• Experience with unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Experience with GitHub Actions, CI/CD, and Vercel deployments.
• Working knowledge of cloud deployment concepts and AWS.
• Strong understanding of web performance, security, accessibility, and SEO.
• Experience troubleshooting production applications using logs, metrics, traces, and monitoring tools.
• Experience using AI coding tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or equivalent

Tekshapers is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.