Senior Web Developer

The Senior Web Developer at VyOS Networks is responsible for maintaining, enhancing, and evolving the company’s primary web presence at  VyOS – Open source router and firewall platform . This role involves full ownership of the web platform built with Next.js, Vercel, and DatoCMS, ensuring it delivers exceptional performance, reliability, and user experience. The developer will design and implement new site features, manage and optimize content structures in DatoCMS, and ensure smooth, automated deployment processes through robust CI/CD pipelines integrated with Vercel, GitHub, and DatoCMS.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and improve
VyOS – Open source router and firewall platform using Next.js, Vercel, and DatoCMS.

Design and implement new site features and interactive components to enhance user experience and engagement.

Manage and optimize content models, schemas, and workflows within DatoCMS to support scalable content management.

Oversee and maintain CI/CD pipelines across Vercel, GitHub, and DatoCMS, ensuring smooth, automated builds and deployments.

Monitor site performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure uptime, speed, and responsiveness across devices.

Collaborate with designers, content creators, and product teams to translate business goals into effective digital experiences.

Stay current with web technologies, frameworks, and best practices to continuously improve the site’s architecture and development workflow.

Contribute to documentation, process improvement, and knowledge sharing across the team.

Requirements

Skills

Strong proficiency in Next.js, React, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript development.

Solid understanding of static site generation (SSG), server-side rendering (SSR), and API integration in Next.js.

Hands-on experience with Vercel for deployment, hosting, and performance optimization.

Proficiency in DatoCMS, including schema design, content modeling, and integration.

Strong grasp of CI/CD concepts, particularly in workflows integrating GitHub, Vercel, and CMS systems.

Understanding of web performance optimization, SEO fundamentals, and responsive design principles.

Experience with modern frontend tooling (e.g., npm, Yarn, ESLint, Prettier, and testing frameworks).

Familiarity with UX/UI best practices and the ability to collaborate effectively with designers and content creators.

Experience

5+ years of professional web development experience, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.

Proven track record of managing and deploying Next.js projects in production environments.

Experience maintaining and evolving CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.

Demonstrated ability to take ownership of web platforms and deliver high-quality, maintainable solutions.

Prior experience working with open-source projects, developer communities, or technical audiences is a strong plus.

Work Conditions and Compensation

Fully Remote Work: This 100% remote position allows you to work anywhere.

Flexible Work Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule that allows you to manage your time while ensuring effective collaboration across our globally distributed teams. The official workday starts between 8 AM and 11 AM (employee local time) and ends between 5 PM and 8 PM (employee local time). While flexibility is encouraged, occasional work outside typical hours may be required to align with colleagues in different time zones. Open communication and availability for cross-time-zone meetings are essential for seamless teamwork.

Time Tracking: Employees are required to use time tracker software to monitor working hours and productivity.

Vacation: Enjoy 20 days of annual paid vacation.

National Holidays: You are entitled to up to 10 days of paid leave for recognized national holidays.

Sick Leave: is provided in accordance with company policy.

About VyOS Networks

VyOS Networks is a company dedicated to creating cutting-edge, open-source network solutions that empower organizations to manage their networks with flexibility and control. As the company behind the VyOS network operating system, we are committed to delivering a robust, scalable, and secure platform that meets the diverse needs of businesses, service providers, and network professionals worldwide.

At VyOS Networks, our work goes beyond just providing technology - we’re shaping the future of networking with a global, community-driven project. We foster an environment where talented individuals come together to solve complex networking challenges, while continuously improving both our products and ourselves.

Our Mission

Powering a connected world, engineering for the future.

We believe that the future of networking lies in open collaboration, continuous innovation, and delivering solutions that keep the world connected efficiently and securely.

Our Core Values

Our values define who we are as a team and how we approach our work every day:

Respect: We believe in fostering a respectful environment where we value each other's perspectives and contributions. We maintain a deep respect for our colleagues, our open-source community, and our clients, ensuring that all interactions are guided by understanding, professionalism, and empathy.

Responsibility: Trust is the foundation of our success. We hold ourselves to the highest standards of honesty, dependability, and accountability. Whether delivering on a commitment to a client or collaborating with a team member, we take responsibility for our actions and their impact.

Improvement: We are driven by a relentless desire to improve - ourselves, our products, and the world of networking. Continuous learning, innovation, and refining our processes are key to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Contentment: At VyOS Networks, we believe that work should inspire and fulfill. We create an environment where people are excited to collaborate, share ideas, and find joy in solving real-world problems. We aim to inspire others while finding inspiration in the work we do.