Senior Frontend Engineer at Nomba (Formerly Kudi)

Nomba, launched in 2017 as "Kudi.ai", is a chatbot that responds to financial requests on social apps. Nomba has since evolved to empower independent businesses to act as neighborhood banks offering basic financial services such as cash withdrawal, transfer and bill payments to all Nigerians, especially those in underserved communities. Today we process more than $500m in payments monthly.

With a vision to enable economic prosperity by supercharging businesses to run efficiently and meet their goals, nomba is making it easier for businesses to accept payments, make payments and manage their operations. With over 250 employees and more than 150,000 businesses on our platform across the country, we are creating a distinct gateway into the digital economy by providing businesses with access to everyday tools that simplify payments and drive their growth. With these easy-to-use tools, businesses of all sizes can now accept, process and manage payments online and offline while optimizing their operations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Frontend Engineer

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are currently looking for an exceptional Senior Frontend Engineer who will be responsible for all levels of our vast technology stack from design to deployment; developing intelligent, resilient, mission critical web applications and services which handle tens of millions of dollars in transactions monthly.
• You will also play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and intuitive user interfaces for our suite of financial products.
• You will work collaboratively with other teams to translate product requirements into efficient and elegant technical solutions.
• You will develop and maintain responsive and scalable frontend applications using React and associated libraries including React, Redux, React Router, etc.
• You will contribute to the design and implementation of reusable components and libraries to ensure consistency and maintainability across products.
• You will optimise application performance and ensure smooth user experience and responsiveness across devices and browsers.
• You will write documentation, review code and provide constructive feedback to foster continuous learning and improvement of team members. 
• You will have end to end responsibility of many services from design to deployment
• You will be a point of call for technical matters.

Requirements

• Excellent programming skills including strong problem-solving abilities; mastery of one or more programming languages; code efficiency and optimization; debugging and troubleshooting skills 
• More than five (5) years experience building  with HTML, CSS, Javascript, Node.js, React and related libraries
• Experience building and maintaining microservice architectures
• Knowledge of modern software engineering practises, e.g DDD, TDD, containerisation
• Familiarity with modern architectural patterns especially MVVM
• Ability to work autonomously and lead technically
• Ability to take initiative, apply excellent problem-solving skills, and thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment
• Great communication skills
• Love for technology.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online