Senior Frontend Engineer

Presight

United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Mid-Senior

Overview

Job Title: Senior Frontend Engineer

Location: UAE, Abu Dhabi

About Presight

Presight is the region’s leading big data analytics company powered by generative AI. An ADX-listed public company with Abu Dhabi-based G42 as its majority shareholder, Presight combines big data, analytics, and AI expertise to serve every sector, of every scale—driving business and societal impact. Presight excels in all-source data interpretation to support insight-driven decision-making that shapes policy and creates safer, healthier, and more sustainable communities. Through a range of GenAI-powered products and solutions, Presight enables public and private sector organizations to realize their AI strategies and ambitions faster.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Frontend Engineer at Presight, you will lead the development of intuitive, high-performing, and scalable web interfaces across our digital products. You will mentor junior engineers, set technical direction for frontend practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams—including product, design, and backend engineering—to deliver seamless user experiences that bring our GenAI solutions to life.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain responsive and visually appealing web interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (React preferred).
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices in coding, testing, and frontend architecture.
Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate complex user needs into functional and interactive experiences.
Drive performance optimization for speed, scalability, and accessibility across browsers and devices.
Integrate frontend components with backend APIs and ensure reliability of end-to-end functionality.
Champion continuous improvement by adopting new technologies, frameworks, and tools to improve development efficiency and product performance.
Establish and maintain coding standards, reusable component libraries, and design system integration.
Support ongoing UI/UX enhancements based on user feedback, analytics, and research.
Work within an Agile/Scrum environment and contribute to planning, estimation, and delivery.
Comply with QHSE (Quality Health Safety and Environment), Business Continuity, Information Security, Privacy, Risk, Compliance Management and Governance of Organizations policies, procedures, plans and related risk assessments.

Qualifications

Key Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
6+ years of professional experience in frontend development, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead role.
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
Expertise in React or similar modern frontend frameworks.
Strong understanding of frontend architecture, design systems, and component-based UI development.
Proven track record of optimizing web applications for performance, scalability, and accessibility.
Experience with testing frameworks (e.g., Jest, Cypress) and CI/CD pipelines.
Familiarity with version control systems (Git), RESTful APIs, and modern build tools.
Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in building and scaling enterprise-grade applications.
Exposure to server-side rendering frameworks such as Next.js.
Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
Experience with design collaboration tools (e.g., Figma) and stakeholder alignment.
Previous experience contributing to open-source projects or internal frameworks.

What We Look For

Performance-driven, inquisitive individuals with agility to adapt to ambiguity, eager to build meaningful collaborations and create customer-centric solutions, with a bias for action and passion for Big Data Analytics.

What Working At Presight Offers

Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment with a global vision and focus on innovation.
Career: Accelerate your career through high-impact projects and access to resources for continuous growth and learning opportunities.
Rewards: Competitive remuneration with perks including healthcare, education support, and leave benefits.

Key Skills

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