Senior Front End Engineer

Stella stays; Dubai; Remote; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern hospitality brand based in Dubai is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to join their tech-driven team. You will build responsive UIs, mentor junior developers, and collaborate across time zones. Ideal candidates have a strong foundation in JavaScript, React, and design tools like Figma, with a passion for usability and performance. This is a remote role offering the chance to work on innovative projects in a dynamic startup environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of UI / UX design experience.
• Experience with modern frontend build tools.
• Strong understanding of frontend architecture and performance.

Responsibilities

• Build modern elegant and responsive UIs.
• Create reusable components and frontend libraries.
• Drive code reviews and mentor junior devs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across functions.

Skills

JavaScript

React

Redux

CSS

HTML5

Node.js

Bootstrap

Backbone.js

Angular

Sass

Less

Tools

Git

Webpack

Vite

Babel

Figma

Job description

This is a remote position.

Who we are

At Stella Stays we re not just another hospitality brand we re building the future of living. We ve reimagined what it means to feel at home creating techdriven beautifully designed spaces that people actually want to live in whether for a few days or a few months.

We started in 2019 with a bold vision and in just a few years we became leaders in the space disrupting traditional hospitality with a fresh forwardthinking approach. Our fully furnished homes across MENA are seamlessly bookable online ready for instant movein and packed with everything from highspeed WiFi to world class amenities. No paperwork no hassle just modern effortless living.

Behind this vision is a team of ambitious fast moving people who thrive in a highgrowth environment. We think big move fast and build what s never been built before together.

If you re looking for a place where you can make things happen grow your career and be part of something truly gamechanging you ve found it. Welcome to the future. Welcome to Stella Stays.

At Stella Stays you will :

Were on the lookout for a Senior Frontend Engineer who lives and breathes . You ll be joining a productdriven designloving team that thrives on crafting seamless experiences across devices and platforms. This isn t just another feature factory we care deeply about usability maintainability and performance.

What you ll do :

• Build modern elegant and responsive UIs using working closely with design and backend teams
• Create reusable components and frontend libraries for speed scalability and sanity
• Turn wireframes and mockups into highperformance pixelperfect code
• Optimize everything from page load time to dropdown on mobile
• Write clean testable and maintainable code (and help others do the same!
• Drive code reviews mentor junior devs and be a key voice in technical decisions
• Collaborate with stakeholders and team members across time zones and functions
• Constantly hunt for improvements in performance UX and developer experience

Requirements

• Solid command of JavaScript the DOM and (including internals)
• Experience with Redux (or other modern state management) TypeScript and
• A deep understanding of RESTful APIs and bonus points if you re handy with GraphQL
• Git mastery and comfort working with modern frontend build tools like Webpack Vite or Babel
• An eye for design and the little details that make big UX differences
• Strong understanding of frontend architecture security best practices and performance
• Experience writing unit / integration tests and care about code quality
• Comfortable switching contexts and juggling priorities without breaking a sweat

Bonus points if :

• You ve worked in fastpaced startups or global remote teams
• You can show us a portfolio GitHub profile or a side project youre proud of
• You ve got opinions about frontend frameworks and aren t afraid to back them up

We re reinventing living spaces across the world beautifully designed techenabled and ready for modern living. We re a team of builders dreamers and disruptors. If you re ready to code with purpose and see the realworld impact of your work let s chat.

A robust portfolio that demonstrates deep UX thinking, especially in creating efficient and intuitive user flows. This will be presented and defended during the interview. Minimum of three years of UI / UX design experience, with a substantial emphasis on user experience design. Preference for candidates with experience in designing intricate user flows for complex digital environments. Mastery in standard interface design applications, particularly Figma. Deep-seated knowledge of UX design best practices, coupled with a proven track record of designing for efficiency and user intuitiveness. Ability to extrapolate comprehensive user flows from minimal inputs such as user stories. Demonstrated foresight in anticipating future user needs and proactively identifying potential new features. Strong teamwork skills; experience with agile teams and collaborating with product managers and developers Capacity to translate abstract concepts into actionable UI designs. Passion for understanding and solving user challenges through innovative design. A proactive approach to staying updated with the latest UX trends, research, and methodologies in the industry. If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about working in a dynamic startup environment, please submit your application for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you.

Key Skills

• Bootstrap
• CSS
• Front-End Development
• HTML5
• React
• Redux
• Node.js
• Angular
• Less
• JavaScript
• backbone.js
• Sass