Frontend Engineer - React (m/f/d)

Job Title: Frontend Engineer (React/React Native)

Location: Dubai, UAE

Industry: Banking

Experience: 7+ years

About The Role

One of the largest banks in the UAE is seeking a React/React Native Developer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing high-performance web applications, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge banking solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and maintain user interface components using React.js and React Native.
2. Translate design wireframes and mockups into fully functional, responsive web applications.
3. Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future scalability.
4. Optimize applications for maximum performance across various devices and browsers.
5. Identify and resolve performance issues proactively.
6. Collaborate with designers, product managers, and backend developers to deliver seamless user experiences.
7. Conduct code reviews, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and scalable code.
8. Implement and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure software reliability.
9. Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices in frontend development.
10. Document technical specifications and maintain proper component documentation.
11. Ensure strong security measures to protect user data and application integrity.

Technical Skills & Technologies

Frontend Development

1. React.js, React Native, JavaScript, TypeScript, Redux, Webpack, Babel, GraphQL
2. HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap
3. RESTful APIs

Databases

1. MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server

Tools & Frameworks

1. Jest, Mocha, Enzyme, ESLint, Prettier
2. IntelliJ, STS, Eclipse, SoapUI, Postman, Git
3. Xcode, Android Studio, Confluence, Jira, Figma

Cloud & DevOps

1. Docker, Containers, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure

Experience & Soft Skills

1. 5-10 years of experience in frontend development.
2. Experience handling platform/hosting support functionalities.
3. Prior banking industry experience is preferred.
4. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
5. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
6. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
7. Proactive approach to learning new technologies and optimizing existing processes.

Why Join Us

1. Be part of one of the largest banks in the UAE and contribute to cutting-edge digital banking solutions.
2. Work in a highly collaborative and innovative environment.
3. Competitive salary and benefits package.
4. Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.