Web Developer at Opera Software AS

Opera Software crafts products and services that connect millions of people to the internet. The biggest operators around the world choose to work with us to give their customers the best web experience. Our mobile advertising platform enables publishers to monetize their content and allows brands to reach millions of consumers.

We strive to develop superior products and services for our users around the world, through state-of-the-art technology, innovation, leadership and partnerships.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Web Developer

Ref No: R-13646
Location: Lagos

Responsibilities

• Opera Software is looking for a Web Developer to join the growing Opera Payments Engineering Team in Lagos, Nigeria.
• Work on the front-end of our Golang servers, turning our UX design wireframes into production UI
• Help design the overall architecture of the web application

Requirements

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science or equivalent experience, with a keen interest in technology
• Ability to work independently and take initiative, as well as being creative and curious
• Autonomous working style, with eagerness to improve systems, processes, and yourself
• Strong web development skills, including:
• Translation of VD/UX wireframes to visual elements
• Design of the overall architecture of the web application
• Implementation of services and APIs to power the web application
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimization of the application for speed and scalability
• Integration of the front-end and back-end aspects of the web application
• A good sense of usability, attention to detail, and polish
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken

Ideal job requirements:

• Ability to implement automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Good understanding of JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as ReactJS
• Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors, such as Sass
• Understanding the differences between multiple delivery platforms and how to work with responsive design
• Management of hosting environment, containerization, and scaling an application to support load changes
• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online