Lead Frontend Architect

6 days ago

United Arab Emirates Dubai Hantec Trader Full time

Job Description Role Summary Hantec Markets is seeking a highly skilled Lead Frontend Architect to define and lead the frontend architecture of our digital platforms. The successful candidate will play a critical role in designing and delivering fully React-driven web applications, using WordPress as a headless CMS, while ensuring performance, security, scalability, and regulatory alignment. This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong technical leadership, architectural ownership, and close collaboration with product, UX, backend, and DevOps teams. Role Scope & Ownership - Own the frontend architectural vision across Hantec Markets web platforms - Act as the technical authority for frontend technologies and standards - Define long-term frontend strategy aligned with business, regulatory, and scalability requirements - Ensure frontend solutions support global, multi-region operations Key Responsibilities - Define, document, and enforce frontend architecture standards and best practices - Design and deliver scalable React-based applications (SPA, SSR, SSG) - Architect headless frontend solutions using WordPress as a CMS (REST / GraphQL) - Lead frontend technical strategy and roadmap across multiple initiatives - Build and maintain design systems and reusable component libraries - Ensure high standards of performance, accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA), SEO, and frontend security - Lead code reviews and provide technical mentorship to frontend engineers - Collaborate closely with backend, UX, product, compliance, and DevOps teams - Drive performance optimization, modern build pipelines, and deployment strategies - Produce and maintain architecture documentation and technical guidelines Delivery & Lifecycle Ownership - Participate in technical discovery and solution design - Guide delivery from concept through production and continuous improvement - Ensure frontend solutions are robust, testable, observable, and production-ready - Support release planning, post-release monitoring, and ongoing optimization Required Skills & Experience - 8+ years of frontend development experience - Expert-level knowledge of React and JavaScript / TypeScript - Strong experience with Next.js or equivalent React frameworks - Proven experience using WordPress as a headless CMS - Strong experience with REST APIs and GraphQL (WPGraphQL preferred) - Advanced understanding of state management solutions - Strong knowledge of web performance optimization and Core Web Vitals - Experience with CI/CD pipelines and cloud-based deployments - Excellent communication skills and experience working with senior stakeholders Core Skills Frontend Architecture - React Architecture (SPA, SSR, SSG, Micro-frontends) - Component-Driven Design Systems - Headless & Decoupled Architectures - Scalable State Management - Performance Optimization & Web Vitals - Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA) - Frontend Security Best Practices React & JavaScript - React (Hooks, Context, Concurrent Features) - Next.js / Remix - TypeScript (Advanced) - Redux Toolkit / Zustand / React Query - Vite / Webpack / Turbopack - Storybook - Module Federation WordPress (Headless CMS) - WordPress as Headless CMS - REST API & GraphQL (WPGraphQL) - Custom Post Types & ACF - Gutenberg (Block Development) - Multisite & Multi-language setups - Security hardening & performance tuning - Familiarity with security, compliance, and regulatory-driven platforms

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