Front - End Software Engineer at a Tech and Media Startup

A Tech and Media Startup is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Front - End Software Engineer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Background

• While India, China, Poland, Romania and Mexico has dominated the IT outsourcing space over the years, Nigeria with a vast Talent Pool still lack behind in demand. January 2025 will be the beginning of a Tech and media Startup journey with a vision for 1000 IT Talents by 2028.
• Starting with a team of highly technical and passionate individuals to share our vision and take responsibility for their roles and build a Foundation of Values and Principles. This is a fantastic opportunity for all.

About the Role

• As a Software Engineer, you’ll work directly with our Product teams to build and scale services and features to enhance the user experiences.
• We are looking for someone who is self-directed, independent, and has experience owning complete products and features.
• Our tech stack includes React, Node, GraphQL, Java, Python, AWS, GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, MySQL, Lucene/Solr, Redis, Kafka, Docker and more.

Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will:

• Help define front end architectures, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall user experience
• Contributing to defining best practices for front end development
• Collaborate closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, and generalist Software Development Engineers on the same team to help deliver the product.
• Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of an autonomous team.
• Take responsibility for technical problem-solving, creatively meeting product goals, and developing best practices.
• You will design and develop React based web applications and leverage component libraries such as MUI
• Proficiency in web stack programming, from integrating with backend APIS design to building complex user-facing interfaces
• Proficiency in web stack programming, from integrating with backend APIS design to building complex user-facing interfaces.
• Write high-quality, efficient, testable code in React JS
• Familiarity with CI/CD technologies like webpack and modern frontend development with React.

Basic Qualifications

• Proficiency in web stack programming, from integrating with backend APIS design to building complex user-facing interfaces.
• Independence, self-direction and experience owning complete products and features
• 4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
• 1+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience
• Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and react.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 4+ years of agile software development methodology experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD technologies like webpack and modern frontend development with React.
• Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node
• Experience building scalable, distributed, front-end experiences
• Experience building reusable UX components or libraries.

Salary
N250,000 Monthly.

Application Closing Date
31st December, 2024.

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