Summary
HudHud is seeking a Senior Frontend Engineer in Riyadh to build and optimize responsive, high-performance web applications. The role involves developing reusable React.js components, integrating APIs, and collaborating with product, design, and backend teams. Candidates should have strong experience with modern JavaScript, React.js, HTML5, CSS3, and frontend performance, accessibility, and security practices; familiarity with Node.js is also required.
The posting
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About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled Frontend Engineer (React.js) with 4–7years of professional experience, ideally gained in fast-paced startup environments. This role requires strong expertise in building modern, scalable, and high-performance user interfaces, with the added advantage of familiarity with backend technologies such as Node.js. You will play a key role in shaping our product’s user experience, collaborating across teams, and driving technical excellence.
Key Responsibilities
• Frontend Development (React.js):
Architect, develop, and optimize responsive, intuitive, and high-performing web applications using React.js and its ecosystem (Redux, Context API, Next.js).
Ensure accessibility, cross-browser compatibility, and performance best practices.
Implement reusable components and maintainable code structures.
• Backend Collaboration (Node.js):
Work closely with backend engineers to integrate APIs seamlessly into the frontend.
Contribute to backend discussions and provide input on Node.js services when needed.
• Product & Design Partnership:
Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers to translate business requirements into elegant technical solutions.
Advocate for design consistency and usability across the platform.
• Quality & Delivery:
Participate in code reviews, testing, and CI/CD pipelines to ensure high-quality releases.
Take ownership of feature delivery, ensuring timelines and standards are met.
• Team Contribution:
Engage, Learn, and Share best practices.
Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
- 4–6 years of professional experience in frontend engineering, preferably in startups.
- Strong expertise in React.js and modern JavaScript (ES6+).
- Solid knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and responsive design principles.
- Experience with state management libraries (Redux, Context API) and frameworks like Next.js.
- Familiarity with backend development using Node.js and API integration patterns.
- Understanding of frontend performance optimization, accessibility standards, and security best practices.
- Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.