Propwise is building one of Dubai’s most advanced real estate intelligence platforms. We are looking for an experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer with strong expertise across frontend and backend engineering, a deep understanding of system performance, and the ability to design scalable, maintainable architectures.

This role is ideal for someone who can move confidently across the stack — from crafting high-quality user interfaces to designing efficient backend systems, databases, and APIs — while leveraging modern frameworks and AI-assisted development workflows to move fast without sacrificing quality.

🎯 What You Will Do

🧩 Full Stack Engineering

• Design, build, and maintain features across the frontend and backend
• Implement scalable frontend and backend architectures with clean separation of concerns
• Collaborate closely with product, design, and data teams to ship high-impact features
• Own features end-to-end: from data modeling and APIs to UI and performance optimization

✨ Frontend Development

• Build high-quality user interfaces using:
• Next.js 14+ (App Router)
• React
• Tailwind CSS
• shadcn/ui
• Translate Figma designs into pixel-perfect, responsive, accessible UIs
• Apply frontend performance best practices:
• Server Components, Suspense, Streaming
• Route caching & revalidation strategies
• Static vs dynamic rendering decisions
• Image optimization and bundle reduction
• Maintain a clean, scalable frontend architecture with reusable components and consistent conventions

⚙️ Backend Development

• Design and implement backend services using Node.js + NestJS
• Build clean, efficient, and well-structured APIs consumed by the frontend
• Design relational database schemas, manage migrations, and optimize queries
• Work with ORMs such as:
• MikroORM
• TypeORM
• Prisma
• Ensure backend systems are:
• Scalable
• Secure
• Maintainable
• Performance-optimized

🗄️ Databases & Architecture

• Design and work with relational databases (PostgreSQL or similar)
• Strong understanding of:
• Entity relationships
• Joins and indexing strategies
• Query optimization
• Nice to have: experience designing multi-tenant database architectures
• Apply best practices for data integrity, consistency, and scalability

🚀 Performance & Optimization

• Actively optimize system performance across the stack: Reduce unnecessary API calls, Improve data fetching strategies, Optimize backend queries and response payloads, Implement caching strategies (frontend & backend)
• Strong awareness of: Network costs, Rendering performance, Server vs client responsibilities

⚙️ AI-Driven Development

• Use AI tools daily, such as:
• Cursor
• Claude
• GitHub Copilot
• Leverage AI for:
• Code generation and scaffolding
• Refactoring and optimization
• Debugging
• Auto-documentation

🧠 What We’re Looking For

Required

• 4–8+ years of experience as a Full Stack Engineer
• Strong production experience with:
• Next.js
• React
• Node.js + NestJS
• Solid experience with databases and relational data modeling
• Hands-on experience with at least one ORM:
• MikroORM, TypeORM, or Prisma
• Strong understanding of performance optimization across frontend and backend
• Experience designing clean APIs and reducing unnecessary data fetching
• Comfortable working with modern AI-assisted development tools
• Strong ownership mindset and attention to engineering quality

Nice to Have

• Experience with multi-tenant database design
• Experience building or maintaining design systems
• Knowledge of PropTech, real estate, or data-heavy platforms
• Startup experience (fast-paced, high ownership)
• Understanding of:
• SEO
• Accessibility
• Hydration strategies
• Streaming & caching
• Experience with Vercel, edge functions, and CDNs

🌟 Benefits of Working at Propwise

• Work on a high-impact, data-intensive product solving real problems in the Dubai real estate market
• Be part of a strong engineering culture that values clean architecture, performance, and long-term maintainability
• Use a modern, carefully selected tech stack with real-world scale considerations
• Operate in an AI-first development environment, where AI is used daily to accelerate delivery and improve code quality
• Own features end-to-end, from system design and data modeling to APIs, UI, and optimization
• Collaborate with experienced engineers who value clarity, structure, and thoughtful technical decisions
• Gain hands-on exposure to advanced performance strategies, scalable architectures, and multi-tenant systems
• Work in a fast-moving startup environment with high ownership, minimal bureaucracy, and direct impact on product direction