Web Developer jobs in United Arab Emirates

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea and air. From early warning to threat neutralisation our platforms cover all levels from very short‑range systems to extended protection across the entire battle‑space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems, and Missile Defence Optronics and Radar. Thales has built a presence in the United Arab Emirates for over 35 years and today has over 300 employees. Thales in the UAE is part of our Middle East business that has 1800 people across Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, KSA, Lebanon, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar and UAE. Together we delivered technology for the Dubai metro – the longest driverless metro network in the world – and a fare collection system that processes up to 250,000 transactions per day. We make UAE a safer place by providing secure electronic payment solutions, cyber security systems and communications as well as security systems for Dubai International Airport and air traffic management and navigation systems for Abu Dhabi’s airport.

Frontend engineer capable of crafting rich responsive user experiences, participate in product design and develop new features using the latest web technologies including TypeScript, ReactJS and modern UI frameworks.

• Demonstrating ability and proficiency to develop and implement user interface components using TypeScript, JavaScript, REST etc. at an expert level.
• Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web‑capable devices and browsers.
• Spearhead the development of new features, identifying and rectifying bottlenecks and fixing bugs.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including backend developers and UX/UI designers to ensure seamless integration and delivery of front‑end solutions.
• Stay abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages particularly React and its ecosystem to continuously improve project outcomes.

• 4–7 years of experience

• Thorough understanding of Core JavaScript (ES6), CSS, HTML and their core principles.
• Knowledge of React tools including bundlers (Webpack/Vite) and state‑management techniques (Redux/Context APIs).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and modern authorization mechanisms such as JSON Web Token.
• Experience with real‑time data processing methodologies including familiarity with APIs, pub/sub architecture, sockets and other relevant techniques for handling real‑time data in applications.
• Git experience is a must.
• Knowledge of modern authorization/authentication mechanisms.
• Knowledge of styled‑components frameworks (Material UI / Bootstrap / ShadCN) / Headless UI is a plus.

Modern React with TypeScript.

• Ensure both your own safety and the safety of others at all times.
• Maintain an active role in achieving the objectives and adhering to the HSE Thales Policy.
• Comply with local HSE laws and legislation.
• Use safety equipment (including PPE) as required and intended.
• Lead by example and actively encourage departments to look at ways to conserve water & energy, minimise the generation of waste and encourage recycling.
• Every one within Thales has the right to stop work if they believe that their activities may affect their health and safety or that of this circumstance. Such conditions must be reported immediately to their line manager and the HSE department.

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