Principal Frontend Engineer

AirNxt is revolutionizing the aviation industry with their next-generation AI-powered MRO software platform. As a Principal Frontend Engineer, you'll be a foundational pillar of the engineering team, directly shaping the product's DNA and architecting critical user-facing systems.

The role involves leading the design and evolution of a highly scalable frontend architecture using React and TypeScript, pioneering AI interfaces, and implementing complex UI components. You'll own end-to-end frontend feature delivery, from requirements interpretation to production deployment, while maintaining a focus on performance, accessibility, and reliability.

Key responsibilities include architectural ownership, AI interface development, quality assurance, mentoring team members, and establishing frontend best practices. You'll work with a modern tech stack including React, TypeScript, and advanced state management tools, while tackling challenges like real-time UI updates and complex state synchronization across distributed systems.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience building complex web applications, expert-level proficiency in React and TypeScript, and a strong background in sophisticated state management. You should be passionate about testing, communication, and delivering impactful solutions.

AirNxt offers the opportunity to be an early, pivotal hire in a company transforming a major global industry. You'll work on innovative AI applications, solve meaningful problems in aviation, and enjoy significant professional growth potential. The company provides a competitive package and fosters a diverse, inclusive environment where builders thrive.

The role is based in Cairo Hub and requires on-site presence. Success metrics include deep integration with the team and codebase within 30 days, leading significant frontend features by day 60, and establishing yourself as a frontend authority by day 90. Beyond that, you'll shape the long-term frontend roadmap and potentially grow a frontend team while making a lasting impact on the aviation industry.