
Frontend Tech Lead
UMO
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United Arab Emirates
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About the role
- Lead the front-end engineering efforts for your squad, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable internal tools.
- Define the technical roadmap and architecture for the internal ecosystem, focusing on modularity, performance, and security.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code (React/TypeScript) while maintaining a high standard through rigorous code reviews.
- Partner closely with Product Managers, UX Designers, and Backend Engineers to translate complex business logic into intuitive technical solutions.
- Establish and champion front-end excellence, including UI component libraries, testing strategies (Unit, Integration, E2E), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Lead and coach a team of front-end developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical growth.
- Identify and resolve technical bottlenecks, ensuring platforms remain highly responsive for internal stakeholders.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional experience in Front-end development, with at least 2 years in a Lead or Senior role (FinTech/High-growth tech preferred).
- Expert-level proficiency in React, TypeScript, and modern state management (Redux Toolkit, React Query, or Zustand).
- Proven experience building complex dashboards, financial tools, or enterprise-grade administrative portals.
- Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3 (Tailwind or CSS-in-JS), browser APIs, and web security (OWASP, OAuth2).
- Strong experience with Micro-frontends, Component-driven development, and API integration (REST/GraphQL).
- Extensive experience with testing frameworks like Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
- Strong English communication skills and the ability to lead a distributed team across different time zones.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience as a Full Stack Tech Lead in a fast-paced environment is a bonus point.
- Proven ability to automate development tasks using Generative AI tools (e.g., Claude Code, Cursor, or similar) is a bonus point.
Benefits
- A highly competitive salary package that recognizes your expertise.
- Remote-first environment with flexible working hours.
- 24 days of Annual Leave, dedicated paid sick leave, and Public Holidays.
- Dedicated learning budget and clear pathways for accelerated career development.
- Join a world-class team building a prestigious, next-generation modern money platform that is redefining the future of finance.
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Hard Skills & Tools
ReactTypeScriptRedux ToolkitReact QueryZustandHTML5CSS3Micro-frontendsRESTGraphQL
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcoachingcollaborationproblem-solvingcontinuous learningtechnical growth
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Computer Science