Senior Frontend Developer (AI) full time

Mercans HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates Remote job Feb 24

The Senior Front-End Developer is responsible for designing and developing high-quality client-facing applications that deliver seamless, intuitive user experiences. This role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to prioritize features, define technical direction, and ensure front-end excellence across the development lifecycle.

Application Development

  • Design and develop scalable, responsive front-end applications.
  • Define feature priorities and establish clear development expectations.
  • Select appropriate design methodologies and toolsets to ensure efficient delivery.
  • Conduct functional, usability, and performance testing.

Code Quality & Standards

  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
  • Follow production and quality standards to ensure coding excellence.
  • Promote best practices in architecture and development.

Performance & Optimization

  • Optimize applications for speed, responsiveness, and cross-browser compatibility.
  • Ensure smooth user interactions across devices and environments.

Collaboration & Process Improvement

  • Partner with back-end developers and designers to ensure seamless integration.
  • Improve existing methods and introduce innovative solutions to moderately complex challenges.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance development workflows and best practices.

Error Monitoring & Stability

  • Monitor system performance and proactively address issues.
  • Implement timely fixes to maintain reliability and application stability.

Technical Documentation

  • Produce clear, structured documentation aligned with company standards.
  • Ensure accessibility of documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate technical information effectively across teams.

Mentorship & Team Support

  • Conduct code reviews and support junior developers.
  • Share knowledge and encourage best practice adoption.
  • Align development efforts with broader business objectives.
  • 5+ years of software development experience, including 3+ years in front-end development.
  • Minimum 2 years of enterprise-level experience architecting tools using low-code or internal application platforms such as Vercel v0, Bolt, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Superblocks, Retool, Appsmith, Palantir Foundry, Lovable, or similar AI-driven rapid development tools.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong proficiency in modern front-end frameworks, particularly Vue.js.
  • Solid understanding of the full web development lifecycle.
  • Experience with Agile methodologies and test-driven development.
  • Strong coding, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Experience with HR or Payroll software.
  • Payroll domain knowledge.
Requirements
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Experience levels:
Expert (5+ yrs)
Languages:
English
Negotiable rate