Frontend/Full stack Developer Job, IT Jobs Kenya 2022, 


Position:         Frontend/Full stack Developer


Location:        Nairobi


Our client is a young, agile, and dynamic B2B service provider for many large reputable companies within the technology, betting, and gaming industries. The company has a fast-paced multinational culture and a fantastic opportunity for stepping up in your career and becoming an instrumental part of the team.


Responsibilities



  • Working across a number of business areas providing development, maintenance, and support

  • Work on projects that directly impact key business metrics

  • Participate in or facilitate workshops and design thinking exercises to get your collaborators and stakeholders actively engaged in problem definition & problem-solving

  • Improve web performance

  • Recommend ways to improve the building, testing, and deployment processes for the front-end stack.

  • Create interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize task flows

  • Develop and maintain artifacts that express humanity, simplicity, and ingenuity in a range of fidelity—from napkin sketches to pixel-perfect designs

  • Meet frequently in standups and grooming sessions with your engineers and product team

  • Translate impulses, ideas, concepts into feasible but innovative output

  • A working understanding of software engineering principles

  • Demonstrable UI/UX decision skills for browser-based UI

  • Proven track record of successfully delivering high-quality enterprise solutions over multiple product lifecycles

  • Contribute to the implementation, architecture, and design of our industry-leading browser-based reporting and IT automation application

  • Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers

  • Help identify probable causes and provide immediate solution during an incident

  • Work within an agile environment following an agile framework.

  • Contribute significant ideas for making the applications better and easier to use

  • Participate in cutting edge research in artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.

  • Contribute to engineering efforts from planning and organization to execution and delivery to solve complex, real-world engineering problems.


Qualifications



  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, or related technical field, or equivalent work experience.

  • Has at least 3 – 5 years of experience in Frontend development using modern frameworks (React, Angular, Vue etc)

  • Portfolio documenting recently achieved projects

  • Good oral and written English communication skills

  • Strong grasp of established and emerging technologies, systems, platforms, and software

  • Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities

  • Technical curiosity – Willingness to explore and learn new technologies that are unfamiliar

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced delivery oriented environment

  • Ability to deliver short term results while investing in long term strategic solutions

  • Self-starter, and Self-motivated and able to learn independently

  • Team player who is eager to help others to succeed

  • Past experience running experiments or A/B tests to test a product hypothesis

  • Worked on data pipelines analyzing user behavior to inform business decisions

  • Expertise in performance analysis and optimization of front-end applications


 Qualifications



  • Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g., responsiveness) with a Keen eye for pixel-level detail in UI

  • Experience collaborating with UI/UX Designers

  • Experience with Databases such as Mysql, Firebase or similar

  • Understanding of data structures, data modelling and software architecture

  • Deep knowledge of UI/UX design principles and industry standards

  • Provide thought leadership on Web/Mobile UI experiences with ReactJS, Vue.js, AngularJS and Node JS. Familiarity with other JavaScript frameworks would be a plus.

  • Strong HTML & CSS skills, with bonus points for experience with animation, knowledge of approaches to scalable/modular CSS, & preprocessors such as SCSS & LESS.

  • Familiarity with client-side build processes & tools – Grunt, Gulp, Webpack, Ember CLI etc

  • Ability to work in a team

  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Experience in multi-threading, message queues, WebSockets

  • Experience with Cloud platforms such as Google cloud platform, AWS would be plus

  • Good to have experience with automation of the development and test processes through CI/CD pipeline ( Git/version control workflows, Gitlab, SonarQube, Artifactory, Docker containers)

  • Intermediate knowledge of API development

  • Proving track record in building high performance, highly available and scalable systems


How to Apply


To apply send your CV to  recruit@flexi-personnel.com by 21st March 2022 indicating Frontend/Fullstack Developer as the email subject.


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