Description
Senior Frontend Engineer
Team: Engineering
Location: Sharjah
Commitment: Full Time
Workplace Type: hybrid
About Wahed:
The global financial system wasn't built for everyone. For millions of people, its reliance on interest (riba) creates a barrier to managing money and building wealth without compromising their values.
At Wahed, we're changing that. We are a global fintech company on a mission to build a new financial system—one that is ethical, accessible, and entirely interest-free. From our offices across the globe, our team is building products that were once deemed impossible, from pioneering Shariah-compliant equity ETFs, creating true riba-free alternatives to high yield savings accounts, to creating no-leverage real estate investments for truly interest-free income producing assets. If you're driven to solve complex problems and believe finance should empower, not exclude, join us in building a more equitable financial future.
Job Brief:
We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our Core development team. As a team member, you will play a role in building, maintaining, designing, and implementing new and current features primarily on the Wahed Platform, a React Native app. Building product and innovative features is a highly collaborative effort, and as such, a strong team player with a commitment to perfection is required. We are looking for candidates that are self-motivated and eager to learn new technologies, work well both within a team and on their own, and have an attention to detail.
Job Description:
- Development of the React Native architecture including creating and maintaining core mobile components.
- Work with other senior engineers to drive and deliver on our product roadmap, turning rough specs into features.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to other frontend and mobile engineers on the team.
- Find elegant solutions to usability problems. Build pixel-perfect, buttery smooth UIs across both all our frontend platforms.
- Engineer new features that can work seamlessly across all of maintained web and mobile applications.
- Leverage APIs for integrations with other platforms.
Job Specification:
- At least 2 years of recent experience working with React Native.
- At least 5 years of commercial experience with JavaScript and TypeScript and its nuances, including ES6+ syntax, React, React Native and GraphQL
- Product minded: committed to building the best user experience.
- Understand the trade-offs in employing different engineering solutions to a problem, valuing pragmatism over idealism.
- Eager and open to learning.
- General understanding of Swift, Objective-C and Java.
- Experience with AWS.
- Experience with Server-side JS e.g. Node JS.
- Familiar with event-based and microservices architectures.
- Understanding the standards and rules regulated by the Apple Developer/Connect system.
- Have an app hosted publicly in the Google or Apple app store(s).
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