We are seeking a Senior Front-End Engineer with deep expertise in JavaScript and modern front-end frameworks including React, (Nuxt3), , and Svelte.
The role involves building high-performance, responsive interfaces for AI-driven platforms, focusing on clean design, maintainability, and seamless user experience.
Familiarity with for backend integration and for reusable web components is a strong plus.
Experience working with AI interface platforms (e.g., OpenWebUI) is highly desirable.
This role will be offered as a 12 month extendable contract, working fully onsite in Abu Dhabi.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development of scalable and dynamic front-end applications using React, (Nuxt3), , Svelte, and TypeScript.
- Build reusable components and design systems, including lightweight web components.
- Optimize front-end performance through SSR, code splitting, lazy loading, hydration, and runtime optimization.
- Collaborate closely with ML engineers, backend developers, and designers to deliver intuitive, AI-powered user experiences.
- Work with state management libraries like Redux, Vuex, Pinia, or Svelte Stores.
- Build accessible and responsive applications that are cross-browser and cross-device compatible.
- Contribute to testing, documentation, and CI/CD automation to maintain high code quality.
- Participate in architectural discussions, code reviews, and mentor junior front-end engineers.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of front-end development experience with strong command over JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Deep expertise in React, (Nuxt3), , and Svelte.
- Strong knowledge of responsive design, accessibility (WCAG), and front-end performance optimization.
- Experience with for building modular and reusable UI components.
- Familiarity with Git workflows, modern CI/CD pipelines, and build tools like Vite, Webpack, or Rollup.
Optional but Desirable (AI-Focused Skills)
- Experience designing user interfaces for AI/LLM platforms, AI chat UIs, or output visualizations.
- Hands-on knowledge of OpenWebUI or similar LLM-based interface platforms.
- Integration experience with AI APIs (OpenAI, Hugging Face, Cohere) and handling real-time model output.
- Familiarity with , , WebLLM, or token-based interaction flows.
- Experience with web-based data visualization , , Recharts, or Plotly).
- Understanding of prompt chaining, model latency, and front-end considerations for AI workflows