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Principal Frontend Engineer

Unlock employer Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Posted: 21 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $90k - $120k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Office Only
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

The company, a leading big data analytics company in the region, is seeking a motivated and skilled Principal Frontend Engineer to join our team and help build an end-to-end AI-powered data processing and analytics platform for enterprises. In this role, you will have the opportunity to leverage modern frontend technologies and lead the technical direction to create highly performant, scalable, and visually compelling applications.

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and evolve the frontend architecture and technology stack.
  • Establish best practices for code quality, performance, security, and accessibility.
  • Lead design reviews and technical discussions, ensuring alignment with product vision and platform goals.
  • Drive adoption of modern AI-assisted tools to enhance productivity and code quality.
  • Build advanced data-driven UIs, dashboards, and interactive visualizations.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to translate complex requirements into intuitive solutions.
  • Mentor frontend engineers and advocate for engineering excellence within the team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of professional frontend development experience, including at least 3 years in a lead or principal role.
  • Expert knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and the React ecosystem, including state management libraries and build systems.
  • Proven experience in frontend architecture and system design for scalable enterprise applications.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with visualization libraries such as Echarts, AgGrid, or similar is highly desirable.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in building data-intensive applications such as dashboards and real-time visualizations.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development workflows.

What Working At The Company Offers:

  • Culture: An open, diverse, and inclusive environment that encourages personal growth.
  • Career: Outstanding learning and development opportunities through structured training programs.
  • Rewards: A competitive remuneration package with additional perks including healthcare, education support, and leave benefits.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates
Work Conditions: On-site, Full-time

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