Front-End Architect: React & Next.js Mastery

Aqary Investment & Development; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 335,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqary Investment & Development in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Front-End Engineer with advanced React.js and Next.js skills to build web products from the ground up and improve existing systems. You will turn ideas into production-ready applications, contribute to front-end architecture, build core components, and optimize performance for scale.

The role requires hands-on experience with state management, REST APIs, and modern tooling.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in front-end development.
• Advanced hands‑on experience with React.js and Next.js.
• Proven experience building applications and products from scratch.
• Strong experience building reusable components and component libraries.
• Deep understanding of component architecture, composition, and reusability.
• Strong knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
• Strong understanding of React Hooks, Custom Hooks, and state management.
• Experience designing front-end architecture for large and scalable applications.
• Strong experience with Next.js App Router.
• Practical understanding of Server Components, Client Components, SSR, SSG, routing, and middleware.
• Strong experience integrating REST APIs and backend services.
• Experience with authentication, authorization, and RBAC.
• Strong knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design.
• Experience with Git and modern development workflows.
• Strong understanding of web performance and optimization.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Experience building and maintaining production applications.
• Ability to turn complex or incomplete requirements into clear, scalable technical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Build web applications and products from the ground up using React.js and Next.js.
• Design and build scalable and maintainable Front-End Architecture.
• Build reusable components and component libraries from scratch.
• Design and develop complex, reusable front-end components.
• Build and maintain scalable Design Systems.
• Create reusable custom hooks, utilities, and front-end solutions.
• Develop and improve existing applications and systems.
• Transform ideas, requirements, and UI/UX designs into production-ready applications.
• Build dashboards, portals, SaaS applications, and data-driven interfaces.
• Integrate applications with REST APIs and backend services.
• Implement authentication, authorization, and RBAC.
• Manage application state, data, caching, and asynchronous operations.
• Improve application performance, scalability, responsiveness, and user experience.
• Apply techniques such as code-splitting, lazy loading, and caching where appropriate.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve technical and production issues.
• Write clean, structured, testable, and maintainable code.
• Participate in code reviews and front-end architecture decisions.
• Collaborate with Backend, Product, UI/UX, and QA teams.
• Review requirements and identify technical risks and edge cases before implementation.

Skills

React.js

Next.js

JavaScript

TypeScript

HTML5

CSS3

REST APIs

RBAC

Frontend architecture

Testing (Jest/RTL)

Tools

Git

Storybook

Tailwind CSS

TanStack Query/React Query

Redux Toolkit

Zustand

Docker

CI/CD

Job description

Aqary Investment & Development in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Front-End Engineer with advanced React.js and Next.js skills to build web products from the ground up and improve existing systems. You will turn ideas into production-ready applications, contribute to front-end architecture, build core components, and optimize performance for scale.

The role requires hands-on experience with state management, REST APIs, and modern tooling.