FRONTEND DEVELOPER

List International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite role in Abu Dhabi

Job summary

List International in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Frontend Developer to join our team onsite. You will drive modern frontend features using Next.js, React, and TypeScript, translating complex UI/UX designs into robust interfaces.

Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of frontend experience, strong coding standards, and a passion for performance optimization. Onsite role with collaboration across product and design teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional frontend development experience.
• Strong hands-on Next.js and React knowledge.
• Experience with Next.js App Router and React Server/Client Components.
• Proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain modern, responsive web applications.
• Build scalable frontend apps using Next.js with clean code.
• Collaborate with designers and backend developers.
• Translate UI/UX designs into production-ready interfaces.
• Optimize performance, accessibility, and cross-browser support.
• Write tests and participate in deployment and maintenance.

Skills

Next.js

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

HTML/CSS

UI/UX basics

Education

Bachelors in CS/SE

Tools

Tailwind CSS

React Query

Zustand

Vite

Git

Job description

Job Description

Employment Type: Full-Time

Work Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Work Mode: Office-Based / Onsite
Experience Required: Minimum 3 Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Frontend Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in modern frontend development, with expert-level knowledge of Next.js and a solid understanding of coding, development tools, and software technologies.

The candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing responsive and user-friendly web applications while working closely with the development and other relevant teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain modern, responsive, and user-friendly web applications.
• Build scalable frontend applications using Next.js.
• Write clean, efficient, maintainable, and well-structured code.
• Collaborate with designers, backend developers, and other team members.
• Convert UI/UX designs into functional web interfaces.
• Optimize applications for performance, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
• Identify and troubleshoot frontend issues and bugs.
• Ensure applications follow modern coding and development standards.
• Stay updated with the latest frontend technologies, tools, frameworks, and best practices.
• Participate in testing, debugging, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of applications.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of professional frontend development experience.
• Strong professional experience with Next.js and React.
• Strong understanding of Next.js App Router.
• Practical experience with React Server Components and Client Components.
• Strong understanding of React Hooks and component lifecycle.
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
• Experience building reusable components and custom React hooks.
• Strong understanding of server-side and client-side rendering.
• Experience with Next.js data fetching, caching, revalidation, and API integration.
• Experience working with REST APIs and JSON-based services.
• Understanding of authentication and secure client/server communication.
• Strong understanding of responsive and accessible web development.
• Experience with Git and modern development tools.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of frontend performance optimization and Core Web Vitals.
• Understanding of modern web security practices.
• Ability to translate technical requirements and UI/UX designs into production-ready solutions.

Preferred Technical Experience

• Next.js App Router
• React Server Components (RSC)
• Server Actions
• React Hooks and custom hooks
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS
• shadcn/ui or similar component libraries
• React Query / TanStack Query
• Zustand or similar state-management solutions
• Zod or similar schema-validation libraries
• REST APIs
• Authentication systems such as NextAuth/Auth.js or equivalent
• Playwright, Cypress, Jest, or React Testing Library
• ESLint, Prettier, and modern code-quality tooling
• Docker and CI/CD workflows
• Experience working with Figma and design systems

Preferred Requirements

• The ideal candidate should be an Arabic speaker.
• Own Visa preferred but not mandatory.
• Valid Emirates ID preferred.
• Candidates currently based in the UAE are preferred due to the onsite nature of the position.

What We Are Looking For

The ideal candidate should be technically strong, detail-oriented, and capable of taking ownership of frontend development tasks. Strong practical knowledge of Next.js, coding standards, development tools, and modern web technologies is essential.

Key Skills

• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript
• Experience with React and modern frontend frameworks
• Knowledge of responsive and accessible web design
• Experience integrating REST APIs and handling JSON data
• Familiarity with Git and modern development tools
• Understanding of frontend testing and code quality practices
• Strong knowledge of web performance optimization
• Basic understanding of web security best practices
• Ability to translate UI/UX designs into responsive interfaces
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

Salary:Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications (To be discussed during the interview process).

Additional Benefits:To be discussed during the interview process.