Front End Architect

Lead Front-End Architect

We are seeking an exceptional Lead Front-End Architect to join our dynamic team in Dubai. You will drive the development of cutting-edge solutions and shape the future of our products. As a strategic and technical leader, you will mentor the Front-End team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor and guide frontend developers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Lead the development and maintenance of our consumer app using Flutter, including hands-on coding, code reviews, and troubleshooting.
• Architect, design, and implement user-friendly interfaces and features.
• Collaborate with designers to create pixel-perfect UI components.
• Work closely with product managers to understand and implement feature requirements.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations.
• Conduct code reviews to maintain code quality and consistency.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in frontend development and Flutter.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Participate in the entire app lifecycle, from concept and design to testing and release.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Lead Front End Architect, preferably in mission-critical systems or financial applications.
• Strong proficiency in web development technologies (Flutter, React).
• Deep understanding of UI/UX principles and ability to implement them effectively.
• Proficiency in writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Ability to create a scalable front-end architecture.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms (JSON Web Token).
• Experience with various datastores (RDBMS, NoSQL, etc.).
• Experience with microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and REST API design.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.
• Solid understanding of SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban).
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong focus on security and application performance.
• Experience measuring application performance (observability).
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

Desirable:

• Experience working on a B2C application.
• Familiarity with trading or financial applications and their specific requirements.