Frontend Engineer (JavaScript, React) at MAX.NG

MAX is a social enterprise that is building technology and financial infrastructure for transportation in Africa. We are making mobility safe, affordable, accessible, and sustainable through the deployment of high-performance technology and operators. MAX provides Asset-Backed Vehicle Financing, Driver Training, Identity management, eHailing Platform, last-mile logistics, and digital stores to businesses. We are the first EV company in Africa to retrofit a combustion motorcycle into an all-electric motorcycle and achieved 19% week on week growth in 2019. We target an $80B market across Sub Saharan Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Frontend Engineer (JavaScript, React)

Location: Lagos Island, Lagos

Job Description

• We are looking to hire candidates who will be responsible for designing and implementing optimal solutions to complex problems and to meet critical business needs.

With the following responsibilities:

• Expanding and improving existing web applications
• Developing new user-facing features using HTML, CSS, Javascript (React.js)
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Optimizing application for maximum speed and scalability
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
• Ability to perform and thrive in a team environment
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
• Work closely with the Design team to implement new features
• Independently support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release, and support).
• Ensure all codes are properly documented for future reference

Requirements

• 3 / 4years working experience (or equivalent experience with multiple professional software development product teams) in Software Development with ReactJS
• Experience working in an AGILE environment
• Experience working with RESTful web services
• Experience with TDD
• Strong understanding of Front-end best practices
• Experience with build automation
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML, CSS
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
• Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS (ReactJS is preferred)
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

Benefits

• Insurance
• Stock option

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.