Software Engineer - Frontend

ai71 Careers Site; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

AI71 is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer to design, develop, and enhance AI-powered web applications. You will collaborate with backend, UX/UI, and ML teams to deliver high-performance interfaces.

The role requires 8+ years in frontend development with React, Vue.js, or Angular, plus strong HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript skills. You will ensure accessible, responsive UI and robust API integration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of front-end development experience with React, Vue.js, or Angular.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
• Knowledge of frontend performance optimization and accessibility standards.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of DevOps practices and frontend testing (Jest, Cypress).

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain responsive, interactive, and scalable frontend applications.
• Implement and optimize user interfaces using React, Vue.js, or Angular.
• Collaborate with backend and ML engineers to integrate AI features.
• Translate wireframes and prototypes into high-quality code.
• Ensure performance, accessibility, and seamless API integration.
• Maintain code quality through reviews and testing and stay updated with frontend innovations.

Skills

React

Vue.js

Angular

HTML5

CSS

JavaScript

TypeScript

RESTful APIs

GraphQL

WebSockets

Git

CI/CD

Jest

Cypress

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Next.js

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

About AI71:

AI71 is an industry leader in artificial intelligence, delivering innovative solutions that empower developers, businesses and governments to solve complex challenges. AI71 builds secure, enterprise-ready applications powered by cutting-edge technology—tailored for knowledge workers and sector-specific needs. AI71 bridges the gap between advanced AI and real-world impact. Guided by a strong commitment to research and responsibility, we create transformative solutions that drive progress and empower communities.

The Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Frontend Engineer to design, develop, and enhance user interfaces for AI-powered applications. You will collaborate closely with backend engineers, UX/UI designers, and ML engineers to create intuitive, high-performance, and visually appealing web applications that showcase cutting-edge AI capabilities.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and maintain responsive, interactive, and scalable frontend applications.
• Implement and optimize user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Vue.js, Next.js, or Angular).
• Work closely with designers to translate wireframes and prototypes into high-quality code.
• Ensure seamless integration with backend APIs and AI-driven features.
• Optimize application performance, accessibility, and responsiveness.
• Maintain code quality through best practices, code reviews, and testing.
• Stay up to date with emerging frontend technologies and AI-driven UI innovations.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 8 + years of experience in front-end development, with expertise in React, Vue.js, or Angular.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and WebSockets.
• Knowledge of frontend performance optimization and accessibility standards.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and frontend testing frameworks (Jest, Cypress).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with UI/UX principles and design systems.
• Knowledge of server-side rendering (Next.js) and static site generation.
• Exposure to AI-driven UI components and visualization frameworks.

Why AI71:

• Mission-Driven Work: Work on cutting-edge AI applications with a talented and passionate team, solving real-world challenges in critical sectors.
• Unparalleled Opportunity: This is a chance to innovate and solve real-world challenges using AI at a company with unique access to world-leading models and resources.
• Career Growth: We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and significant career growth opportunities as a foundational member of the team.
• World-Class Environment: Enjoy a flexible working environment and the latest tools & technologies needed to do your best work.