# Front-End Engineer

Paraline Tech builds front ends in React, Next.js and TypeScript: fast, accessible interfaces, design systems, and designs turned from Figma into production code.

- **Provider:** Paraline Tech
- **Page:** https://paralinetech.com/expertise/frontend-engineer

## What this covers

- React and Next.js interfaces in TypeScript
- Figma to production code
- Design systems and component libraries
- Accessibility to WCAG AA
- Core Web Vitals and performance work
- Responsive layouts from phone to wide desktop
- Animation that respects reduced-motion settings
- Progressive web apps

## Tools

React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, shadcn/ui, TanStack Query, Vite, React Native, Figma

## Work that shows it

- [GoEx: Courier Operations Platform](https://paralinetech.com/work/goex): Shipment tracking and operations platform for a Pakistani courier, built from scratch: admin, merchant and rider apps. COD from day one, city-to-city zone pricing, local SMS, bulk and single booking, rider PWA for budget Android phones.
- [Volnyn: AI Website Builder & LLM Gateway](https://paralinetech.com/work/volnyn): Multi-provider LLM platform that generates and live-previews websites via SSE streaming, then deploys each one to its own volnyn.app subdomain. Freemium quotas, tiered plans, Gemini/OpenAI routing by tier.
- [Order-to-Shipment AI](https://paralinetech.com/work/whatsapp-courier-automation): Turns messy WhatsApp order messages from shopkeepers into validated courier bookings: AI extraction, validation, booking, then tracking and labels. Multi-tenant, merchants bring their own courier API keys (Leopards and GoEx).
- [My Expense Flow: Expense Splitting App](https://paralinetech.com/work/my-expense-flow): Ad-free expense splitter with groups, live shared balances and unequal splits (exact, percentage, shares).
- [Forever RWA: Next.js + CRM](https://paralinetech.com/work/forever-rwa): Next.js marketing platform with ActiveCampaign CRM integration and Git-based continuous deployment to cPanel.
- [Teachora.ai: Lecture & Substitution Management](https://paralinetech.com/work/teachora): Multi-campus lecture and teacher-substitution management for schools. When a teacher is on leave, Teachora builds the cover board and assigns free teachers within fair workload limits.

## Where the experience comes from

- 2017: **PlanOne Media.** UI developer: WordPress sites and UI design.
- 2017–21: **mobileLIVE.** React and Angular for enterprise clients, to WCAG AA.
- 2021–22: **Nextbridge.** Senior frontend: React, Angular and Ionic apps.
- 2022–23: **Retailo.** React and React Native design systems for a commerce platform.
- 2023: **Retail Direct Group.** Lead UI developer, setting frontend standards.

## Common questions

**What does a front-end engineer do?**

A front-end engineer builds the part of a website or application that people see and use: layout, interaction, forms, loading speed and accessibility, and the code that talks to the server.

**Can Paraline Tech build a front end from a Figma design?**

Yes. Turning a Figma file into responsive, accessible production code is regular work for the studio, in React and Next.js and in WordPress.

**Which front-end frameworks does Paraline Tech use?**

React and Next.js with TypeScript for applications, React Native for mobile apps, and Tailwind CSS for styling.