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Tidal Financial Group · 1 month ago

Lead Web Developer

Tidal Financial Group is a leading ETF investment technology platform dedicated to creating, operating, and growing ETFs. They are seeking an experienced Lead Web Developer to spearhead the migration of multiple websites from WordPress to a modern tech stack utilizing Strapi CMS and Next.js while managing and mentoring a team of developers.

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Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end migration of multiple WordPress sites to Strapi (headless CMS) and Next.js frontend architecture
Design and implement scalable, performant web applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and best practices
Establish and maintain robust continuous integration and deployment pipelines using GitHub Actions or similar tools
Enforce code review processes through Pull Requests, ensuring high-quality, maintainable code across all projects
Implement and maintain comprehensive automated testing strategies, including daily test runs, integration tests, and end-to-end testing
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers with complementary skill sets, fostering growth and collaboration
Oversee Git workflows, branching strategies, and maintain repository organization in GitHub
Create and maintain technical documentation for systems, processes, and best practices

Qualification

Next.jsStrapi CMSCI/CD ImplementationJavaScript/TypeScriptRESTful APIGraphQLNode.jsAutomated TestingDockerCloud PlatformsTechnical Decision MakingTeam LeadershipMentorshipCross-functional CollaborationProject Management

Required

Frontend Development
Expert-level proficiency in Next.js (React framework)
Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills
Modern CSS frameworks and responsive design principles
Performance optimization and SEO best practices
Extensive experience with Strapi CMS or similar headless CMS platforms
RESTful API and GraphQL implementation and consumption
WordPress architecture and migration strategies
Node.js backend development
Strong CI/CD pipeline design and implementation (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, CircleCI, etc.)
GitHub workflows, branch protection rules, and advanced Git operations
Automated testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress, Playwright, etc.)
Docker containerization and deployment strategies
Cloud platforms (AWS, Vercel, Netlify, or similar)
Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies
Code review and Pull Request best practices
Agile/Scrum development methodologies
Monitoring, logging, and error tracking tools
5+ years of professional web development experience
2+ years in a lead or senior developer role
Proven track record of successful large-scale migrations or platform transitions
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience
Portfolio demonstrating Next.js and modern web applications

Preferred

Experience with WordPress to headless CMS migrations specifically
Contributions to open-source projects
Experience with design systems and component libraries
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG)
Experience with content migration tools and strategies
Familiarity with progressive web applications (PWA)

Company

Tidal Financial Group

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Tidal Financial Group (Tidal) is a leading ETF investment and technology platform facilitating the creation, operation and growth of ETFs.

H1B Sponsorship

Tidal Financial Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$32M
Key Investors
Insignia Capital GroupFTV Capital
2025-09-03Private Equity
2022-10-06Private Equity· $32M
2019-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Eric Falkeis
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Guillermo Trias
CEO & Co-Founder at Tidal Financial Group | ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds)
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