Mid-Senior Frontend Engineer (Saudi National)

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Riyad Al Khabra; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Different Technologies Pty Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Frontend Engineer (React.js) with 4–6 years of experience to build scalable, high-performance UIs. You will own frontend architecture, collaborate with product and design, and work with Node.js backend teams to integrate APIs.

You'll implement reusable components, ensure accessibility, and participate in code reviews, CI/CD, and delivery timelines. A startup mindset and cloud/container experience (Docker/Kubernetes) are a plus.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of professional experience in frontend engineering, preferably in startups.
• Strong expertise in React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Context API) and frameworks like Next.js.
• Familiarity with backend development using Node.js and API integration patterns.
• Understanding of frontend performance optimization, accessibility standards, and security best practices.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Frontend Development (React.js): Architect, develop, and optimize responsive, intuitive, and high-performing web applications using React.js and its ecosystem (Redux, Context API, Next.js). Ensure accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and performance best practices. Implement reusable components and maintainable code structures.
• Backend Collaboration (Node.js): Work closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs seamlessly into the frontend. Contribute to backend discussions and provide input on Node.js services when needed.
• Product & Design Partnership: Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to translate business requirements into elegant technical solutions. Advocate for design consistency and usability across the platform.
• Quality & Delivery: Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure high-quality releases. Take ownership of feature delivery, ensuring timelines and standards are met.
• Team Contribution: Engage, Learn, and Share best practices. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

React.js

JavaScript ES6+

Frontend architecture

Accessibility

Performance optimization

Security best practices

Team collaboration

Tools

Redux

Context API

Next.js

Node.js

API integration

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

About the Role

We are looking for a highly skilled Frontend Engineer (React.js) with 4–6 years of professional experience, ideally gained in fast-paced startup environments. This role requires strong expertise in building modern, scalable, and high-performance user interfaces, with the added advantage of familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js. You will play a key role in shaping our product’s user experience, collaborating across teams, and driving technical excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Frontend Development (React.js): Architect, develop, and optimize responsive, intuitive, and high-performing web applications using React.js and its ecosystem (Redux, Context API, Next.js). Ensure accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and performance best practices. Implement reusable components and maintainable code structures.
• Backend Collaboration (Node.js): Work closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs seamlessly into the frontend. Contribute to backend discussions and provide input on Node.js services when needed.
• Product & Design Partnership: Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to translate business requirements into elegant technical solutions. Advocate for design consistency and usability across the platform.
• Quality & Delivery: Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure high-quality releases. Take ownership of feature delivery, ensuring timelines and standards are met.
• Team Contribution: Engage, Learn, and Share best practices. Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

• 4–6 years of professional experience in frontend engineering, preferably in startups.
• Strong expertise in React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
• Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Context API) and frameworks like Next.js.
• Familiarity with backend development using Node.js and API integration patterns.
• Understanding of frontend performance optimization, accessibility standards, and security best practices.
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.