Senior Frontend Developer

Infosysta is a leading software integrator and Atlassian Platinum Partner, providing digital transformation solutions, managed services, and AI-driven platforms across the Middle East. With operations in the UAE, KSA, Lebanon, and Egypt, Infosysta supports enterprise clients across industries with cutting-edge tools, agile delivery, and scalable growth.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer with strong expertise in Next.js and React to join an existing product team and take ownership of a project currently in mid-development. The ideal candidate can quickly understand complex codebases, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality features while maintaining performance, scalability, and code quality.

This role requires a hands-on engineer who is comfortable making architectural decisions, reviewing code, resolving technical debt, and driving front-end development through to production.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of an existing Next.js application and quickly ramp up on the current architecture, business requirements, and development roadmap.
• Develop and maintain scalable, high-performance web applications using Next.js, React, TypeScript, and modern front-end technologies.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, UX/UI Designers, front + fullstack + Backend Engineers, and QA teams to deliver features on schedule.
• Review, refactor, and improve existing code to ensure maintainability and performance.
• Implement responsive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces.
• Optimize application performance, Core Web Vitals, SEO, and page load times.
• Design and consume RESTful APIs and/or GraphQL services.
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
• Establish and enforce front-end coding standards, testing practices, and CI/CD processes.
• Mentor junior engineers and perform code reviews.

Qualifications and Experience

• 7+ years of professional front-end development experience.
• 4+ years of experience with React.js.
• 3+ years of experience with Next.js in production environments.
• Experience taking over and contributing to an existing application rather than starting greenfield projects only.
• Deep understanding of:
  • Static Site Generation (SSG)
  • Incremental Static Regeneration (ISR)
  • App Router and Server Components
• Experience with modern state management solutions such as:
  • React Query / TanStack Query
• Strong understanding of web performance optimization and debugging.
• Experience integrating with REST APIs and backend services.
• Familiarity with Git workflows and Agile development practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Vercel deployment and hosting.
• Experience with Tailwind CSS, Material UI, or other component libraries.
• Knowledge of Node.js and API development.
• Experience with automated testing frameworks:
  • Jest
  • React Testing Library
  • Cypress or Playwright
• Cloud experience (Azure).
• Experience in micro-frontend architectures.

Technical Stack

• React
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS
• REST / GraphQL APIs
• GitHub

What Success Looks Like

Within the first 90 days, you will:

• Fully understand the existing codebase and architecture.
• Take ownership of key feature development and bug fixes.
• Improve code quality and development velocity.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and front-end best practices.
• Help drive the project successfully through upcoming delivery milestones.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Seniority Level: Senior Engineer / Lead Individual Contributor