Senior Front-end Developer

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 260,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) seeks a Senior Frontend Developer to build highly secure, performant, and intuitive UIs for our digital banking apps. You will be a core contributor in an Agile team, owning complex UI features and upholding frontend technical excellence across the stack.

The role emphasizes Angular as the primary framework with React as a secondary skill, focusing on robust state management, responsive design, and secure data handling in a banking environment.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Angular and React with hands-on experience in modern frontend tech stacks.
• Solid understanding of state management (NgRx/Redux) and component libraries.
• Strong CSS skills with Tailwind CSS, SASS/SCSS, and responsive design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web applications using Angular (primary) and React (secondary).
• Translate designs into pixel-perfect interfaces with modern styling frameworks.
• Integrate frontend with RESTful APIs and manage data flow with robust state handling.
• Improve performance focusing on Core Web Vitals and ensure secure data handling.
• Lead or participate in automated testing (unit and E2E) with Jest/Cypress.
• Collaborate in Agile ceremonies and code reviews; contribute to BFF with Node.js/NestJS when needed.

Skills

Angular

React

UI/UX

Testing

CI/CD

Security

Tools

NgRx

Redux

Jest/Cypress

Playwright

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Node.js

NestJS

Job description

• ADIB is looking for a talented and meticulous Senior Frontend Developer to build highly secure, performant, and intuitive user interfaces for our digital banking applications. In this role, you will be a core individual contributor within an Agile engineering team, taking ownership of complex UI features and ensuring technical excellence across our frontend stack

Key Accountabilities of the role:

• Application Development: Develop and maintain sophisticated, scalable web applications using Angular (primary) and React (secondary), ensuring robust state management solutions (e.g., NgRx, Redux, or Context API) are implemented correctly.
• UI/UX Implementation: Translate detailed design specifications into responsive, "pixel-perfect" interfaces using modern styling frameworks, including Tailwind CSS, Bootstrap, and component libraries like Angular Material or Material UI.
• API Integration: Implement end-to-end integration of frontend components with RESTful APIs, handling data flow, error states, and session management efficiently.
• Optimization & Security: Proactively identify and resolve application performance bottlenecks (focusing on Core Web Vitals) and implement strict security protocols appropriate for a banking environment (e.g., secure data handling, input validation, OIDC/OAuth2 flows).
• Quality & Collaboration: Drive high-quality outcomes through rigorous automated testing (unit and E2E tests using Jest/Cypress) and active participation in code reviews and Agile ceremonies.
• Optional Full-Stack Contribution: Utilize experience with Node.js and NestJS to assist in integration testing or light backend-for-frontend (BFF) layer modifications where needed.

Specialist Skills / Technical Knowledge, Technical Competencies Required for this role:

• Frameworks:Deep, hands-on experience with bothAngular(latest versions) andReact.
• Styling:Expert-level proficiency inTailwind CSS, SASS/SCSS, and advanced UI frameworks.
• Advanced Architecture:Experience withMicro-frontend architecture, monorepos, and building reusable component libraries.
• Security:Hands-on experience implementingSSO, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, andJWT.
• Testing & CI/CD:Experience setting up automated testing pipelines using Playwright, Cypress, or Jest within an Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions environment.
• Full-Stack Awareness:Working knowledge ofNode.js/NestJSand GraphQL.

Job Info

• Job Identification 4031