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Svelte Developer
EU remote | Senior Frontend (Svelte + Tailwind). Architect a performance-first frontend from scratch: sub-second loads, CWV targets, design system ownership.
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Location: Fully Remote from Europe Daytime Schedule
Responsibilities
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Architect and build a new web frontend from scratch using SvelteKit and Tailwind CSS
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Define rendering strategy across SSR, SSG, ISR, and edge where appropriate
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Hit and hold performance targets: LCP < 2.0s, INP < 200ms, CLS < 0.1 on real-user metrics
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Build a reusable component library and design system implementation in Svelte
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Translate product requirements and design specs into clean, composable, accessible components
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Own SEO fundamentals: semantic HTML, metadata, structured data, sitemap, canonicalization
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Set up and enforce testing standards: Vitest for unit, Playwright for E2E
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Establish frontend tooling and DX: linting, formatting, type checks, pre-commit hooks, CI gates
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Lead code reviews and raise the quality bar across the frontend
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Drive technical planning, ADRs, and architecture discussions
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Integrate with backend APIs and contribute to API contract design where it affects the frontend
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Support CI/CD pipelines and deployments on AWS
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Required Skills
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Strong production experience with Svelte and SvelteKit
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Expert-level TypeScript and modern JavaScript
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Deep Tailwind CSS experience, including design token strategy and avoiding utility sprawl
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Strong HTML5, CSS3, accessibility and responsive design
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Proven track record building high-performance web apps measured against Core Web Vitals
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Experience designing scalable frontend architectures from greenfield
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Experience building and maintaining reusable component libraries
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State management patterns in Svelte (stores, context, runes)
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Vitest for unit testing
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Playwright for end-to-end testing
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Strong Git and GitHub workflow proficiency (PRs, reviews, CI/CD)
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Experience with performance monitoring and optimization (Lighthouse, WebPageTest, RUM)
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Hands-on experience implementing agentic development workflows using tools such as Claude Code, Cursor or equivalent.
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Nice to Have
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Experience with edge runtimes (Cloudflare Workers, AWS Lambda@Edge)
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Experience deploying to AWS (CloudFront, S3, ECS, or equivalent)
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Experience with CI/CD pipelines
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Experience implementing design systems end-to-end
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Experience integrating AI-powered features into production frontends
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Prior experience migrating from React/Next.js to Svelte/SvelteKit
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What's in it for you?
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🚀 Serious Startup Energy
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The chance to build and scale a B2B platform from the ground up within a fresh tech ecosystem launched in 2025.
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🗺️ A truly global remote environment working with teammates from all over the world.
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🏝️ Take up to 28 unavailable days a year plus public holidays.
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Department
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Technology
Location
Remote
Remote status
Fully Remote
Employment type
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Svelte Developer
EU remote | Senior Frontend (Svelte + Tailwind). Architect a performance-first frontend from scratch: sub-second loads, CWV targets, design system ownership.
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