Senior Frontend Developer at Metropolitan School of Business and Management (MSBM)

Metropolitan School of Business and Management (MSBM) is an Ed-tech pathway college offering affordable and qualitative International regulated diplomas and executive education courses to the world, with a unique focus on Africa, Asia and the Middle East. MSBM, as a Pathway College offers diploma degrees (level 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) via OFQUAL regulated awarding bodies leading to Degrees from top UK Universities. MSBM is a private for-profit business school providing International Students, access to outstanding British Diplomas at almost half the fee of the Universities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Frontend Developer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Employment Type/Work Setting: Full-time/Onsite

Role Description

• We are seeking a talented Senior Frontend Developer with a unique blend of creative design prowess and coding expertise.
• The ideal candidate will 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.
• The ideal candidate will use JavaScript, HTML, CSS and Bootstrap and must be able to translate user and business needs into functional frontend design.
• As a Senior Frontend Developer, you will play a pivotal role in translating imaginative design concepts into functional and visually stunning web applications. Collaborating closely with our development teams, you will ensure a seamless synergy between design and implementation, resulting in outstanding user interfaces and captivating experiences that leave a lasting impression.
• If you possess a passionate blend of design finesse and frontend development prowess, with a unique capacity to breathe life into designs using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript, we wholeheartedly encourage you to apply. Join us in crafting extraordinary digital experiences that redefine innovation.

Responsibilities

• Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code.
• Design visually captivating and user-centric websites.
• Translating creative concepts into stunning visual mockups that guide the development process.
• Expertly transform designs into fully interactive, functional web interfaces using your proficiency in HTML, CSS (including Bootstrap), and JavaScript.
• Craft responsive, pixel-perfect frontend code that not only mirrors designs but also enhances them, ensuring consistency across various browsers and devices.
• Elevate user engagement and interaction by skilfully implementing interactive elements, animations, and seamless transitions.
• Collaborate with backend developers to seamlessly integrate frontend components with backend systems and APIs.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of designs.
• Create quality mockups and prototypes
• Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency
• Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies.
• Lead frontend development efforts for projects from conception to implementation.
• Ensure all user input is validated before submitting to backend.
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Create visually appealing and responsive web pages.
• Optimizing website performance for speed and efficiency.
• Debug and troubleshoot web issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Strong understanding and expertise in Responsive Web Design and Software Development.
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
• 5+ years' demonstrated experience as a Frontend Developer, especially in a senior role, showcasing an exceptional portfolio.
• Adept at skillfully translating designs into responsive and visually captivating web interfaces that stand out.
• In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment).

Skills/Requirements:

• A keen eye for design aesthetics is a plus
• An unwavering commitment to precision.
• Meticulous attention to detail, in both the technical and visual aspects of the role.
• Critical thinking and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Continuous integration and continuous delivery.
• Technical leadership.
• Strong debugging skills
• Excellent communication skills
• A continuous learning mindset to stay up-to-date with evolving web technologies.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Up-to-date knowledge of the latest web development trends and practices.

Application Closing Date
27th March, 2024.