Software Engineer - Front End
Summary
Front-end engineer building responsive web and mobile banking applications with React.js and React Native, integrating APIs and authentication systems for a fintech company in Abu Dhabi.
Develop responsive web applications and customer-facing digital journeys using React js and modern front-end frameworks Design develop and maintain secure scalable and high-performance mobile banking applications using React Native Collaborate with Product Owners UX UI designers architects and backend teams to deliver seamless digital banking experiences Integrate front-end applications with APIs microservices OAuth OIDC authentication and enterprise middleware platforms Ensure compliance with banking security standards secure coding practices and accessibility requirements Optimize application performance scalability responsiveness and user experience across mobile and web channels Participate in Agile ceremonies code reviews testing troubleshooting and production support activities Support CI CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices for automated build test and deployment processes strong
Required Skills
Strong experience in React Native React js JavaScript ES6 and TypeScript Proficiency in HTML5 CSS3 Redux Context API React Hooks and responsive web design Experience integrating REST APIs GraphQL APIs OAuth 2 0 OpenID Connect and JWT authentication Knowledge of mobile application lifecycle management for iOS and Android platforms Experience with state management component libraries performance tuning and mobile optimization Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies Git CI CD and DevSecOps practices
Required Experience
Knowledge Areas Specific domain or industry knowledge required 5 years of experience in front-end engineering with at least 3 years in React Native development Banking financial services digital channels internet banking mobile banking or fintech experience is required Experience delivering customer-facing applications with high availability security and regulatory compliance requirements Knowledge of API-driven architecture microservices secure authentication and enterprise-grade integration patterns Experience working in large-scale Agile and DevOps environments Knowledge of mobile security certificate pinning OWASP Mobile Top 10 and secure SDLC practices
Good-to-Have SkillsAdditional skills that are an advantage but not mandatory
- Experience with Flutter, Kotlin, Swift, or native mobile development.
- Experience with Azure, AWS, OpenShift, Kubernetes, or containerized deployments.
- Experience with banking onboarding, payments, lending, trade finance, corporate banking, or treasury solutions.
- Understanding of performance testing, observability, monitoring, and analytics tools.
Key Deliverables Expected outputs and outcomes from the resource
- Delivery of secure, scalable, and high-performing mobile and web banking applications.
- Development of reusable front-end components and design system implementation.
- Successful integration with enterprise APIs, micro-services, and authentication platforms.
- Compliance with quality, security, performance, and accessibility standards.
- Production-ready releases with complete documentation, test coverage, and operational support readiness.
Language Requirements e.g. English only / Arabic preferred / Bilingual
English mandatory; Arabic is preferred.