Next.JS Developer

Job Title - NEXT.JS DEVELOPER
Location – Gurgaon
Experience - 4 to 6 Years
Immediate Joiners & less than 30 days joiners are preferred
About KPMG in India
KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada.
KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.
About the Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Next.js Developer to join our Digital Engineering team in Gurgaon. The role is suited to a hands-on engineer who can build secure, scalable, accessible, and high-performing digital experiences for enterprise clients. You will collaborate with product owners, UX designers, architects, backend engineers, quality engineers, and client stakeholders across the delivery lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and maintain production-grade web applications using Next.js, React.js, and TypeScript.
Build reusable, responsive, accessible, and well-documented UI components aligned with approved design systems.
Implement Server-Side Rendering (SSR), Static Site Generation (SSG), Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR), routing, middleware, and API integration patterns.
Integrate applications with REST and GraphQL APIs, authentication services, content platforms, and enterprise backend systems.
Optimize Core Web Vitals, page-load performance, search-engine discoverability, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility.
Write clean, modular, testable code and contribute to coding standards, peer reviews, technical documentation, and engineering best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional and client teams to clarify requirements, estimate work, identify risks, and deliver agreed outcomes.
Troubleshoot defects and production issues using structured root-cause analysis, monitoring, and logging practices.
Contribute to build, release, and deployment processes through Git-based workflows and CI/CD pipelines.
Work effectively in Agile delivery teams and provide clear progress updates to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Mandatory Skills and Experience
4-6 years of professional frontend development experience, including strong hands-on experience with Next.js and React.js.
Advanced proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
Strong understanding of React fundamentals, hooks, component composition, state management, rendering behaviour, and performance optimization.
Practical experience with Next.js App Router or Pages Router, SSR, SSG, ISR, dynamic routing, middleware, and server/client components.
Strong knowledge of semantic HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and modern styling frameworks such as Tailwind CSS, Material UI, or equivalent.
Experience integrating RESTful and GraphQL services and handling authentication, authorization, validation, error states, and asynchronous data flows.
Experience with state-management approaches such as Redux Toolkit, Zustand, Context API, or equivalent.
Working knowledge of unit and component testing using Jest and React Testing Library, or similar tools.
Proficiency with Git, pull-request workflows, code reviews, package management, and CI/CD concepts.
Understanding of web security, accessibility standards, SEO principles, and browser-development tools.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, and written and verbal communication skills.
Good to Have
Experience integrating Next.js applications with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) in a headless architecture.
Hands-on experience consuming AEM Content Fragments through GraphQL APIs, including content modelling, query integration, caching, preview, and publishing workflows.
Understanding of headless CMS patterns, content delivery, localization, personalization, and authoring considerations.
Experience with Node.js, API routes, serverless functions, or backend-for-frontend patterns.
Exposure to Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform and modern containerized deployment environments.
Experience with end-to-end testing tools such as Cypress or Playwright.
Knowledge of micro-frontend architecture, design systems, observability, and enterprise-grade performance monitoring.
Experience working in consulting, professional services, or large-scale enterprise delivery environments.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Equivalent relevant professional experience and recognized technical certifications may also be considered.
Professional Competencies
Client-focused mindset with the ability to translate business needs into practical technical solutions.
Ownership and accountability for quality, timelines, risks, and delivery commitments.
Ability to work effectively with distributed teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to continuous learning, knowledge sharing, inclusion, integrity, and professional conduct.
Location Requirement
This role is based in Gurgaon, Haryana. Candidates should currently be located in Gurgaon/NCR or be willing to relocate before joining. Remote applications from candidates who are unable to work from the Gurgaon office will not be considered.
Information to Include When Applying
Updated resume and current location
Total professional experience and relevant Next.js experience
Experience with AEM Headless integration, if applicable
Current compensation, expected compensation, and notice period
Availability to work from the Gurgaon office
Equal employment opportunity information
KPMG India has a policy of providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of their color, caste, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or other legally protected status. KPMG India values diversity and we request you to submit the details below to support us in our endeavor for diversity. Providing the below information is voluntary and refusal to submit such information will not be prejudicial to you.

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