Frontend Developer at a Reputable Technology Company

A Tech company with a focus on developing digital solutions that are powered by innovation, platform thinking, and analytics. We develop products for retail, SME, and corporate segments and have a focus on financial services, telecoms, and consumer market sectors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Frontend Developer

Location: Nigeria

Job Description

• We are looking for Front-End Web and Mobile Developers who are motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming.
• Responsibilities will include the translation of UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application.
• The Front-End Developer will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical implementation, taking an active role on both sides and defining how the application looks as well as how it works.

Responsibilities

• Writing clean, readable, testable, and reusable code
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Design and develop apps for mobile phones, smartphones, tablets, and other mobile devices on one or more mobile platforms including Apple iOS and Android.
• Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
• Optimize application for performance and scale
• Collaborate with back-end developers, UI/UX designers, and the rest of the team to deliver well-architected and high-quality solutions
• Write unit and UI tests to identify malfunctions
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies

Core Skills and Qualifications

• Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as ReactJS, Redux, AngularJS, etc.
• Proficient in web markup and hybrid mobile application development skills using Ionic, Cordova/Phonegap, Angular, HTML5, CSS, Typescript, JS, Java, and Spring
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks, including jQuery
• Good understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as Sass, LESS, Stylus, etc.
• Ability to develop fully responsive sites with cross-browser compatibility and proficient in resolving cross-browser compatibility issues.
• Experience consuming and working with remote data via REST and JSON, third-party libraries and APIs
• University Degree (or equivalent) in the quantitative field - Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Statistics, Systems Engineering, or relevant field
• Knowledge of agile scrum or certification in agile project management will be an added advantage

Other Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven work experience as a Front-end developer (web and mobile)
• Extensive knowledge of mobile app development. This includes the whole process, from the first line of code to publishing in the store(s)
• Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop, and content management systems
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Bitbucket, Git, Mercurial, SVN, etc.
• Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that the application will adhere to them.
• Proficient in architecting performance, scalable, and reliable technical solution to meet business needs and technical constraints
• Knowledge of DevOps CI/CD, QA Automation, uDeploy, Jenkins capabilities
• Experience performing unit testing and peer reviews before delivering code to QA
• Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
• Self-motivated and creative problem-solvers who love to challenge themselves
• An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
• Years of Experience: 2 to 4 years

Application Closing Date
25th September, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] with the 'Job Title' as the subject of the mail.