Senior UI/UX Front-end Web Developer at Nigeria Entrepreneurs Forum

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Do you understand the importance of great design and making the best user experience? We are seeking an experienced front-end developer who combines a demonstrated ability to implement web application interfaces with a strong design sensibility and feature prototyping skills. If you are passionate about creating high-quality, innovative software that has the potential to change the game in patient care; if you thrive in a creative environment that will challenge you on a daily basis – then we want to talk to you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate with the product team to translate new application feature concepts into effective visual representations of UI and UX solutions
• Work with other developers to ensure that design mockups are manifested in code that accurately reflects design intentions, performs reliably in all supported environments, and are consistent, robust and extensible
• Coordinate with QA to ensure the ongoing quality of the application UI
• Balance contemporary web design solutions using HTML5, CSS3 with a need to maintain backward compatibility with older browsers, particularly IE
• Track down and resolve tough-to-solve UI render bug issues
• Recommend components, tools, techniques and processes to continuously improve front-end development efforts
• Offer technical training to the teamwork or class

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Experience designing and prototyping web application front-ends
• Minimum of 3 years of front-end development in an agile team environment, preferably 5 or more
• Experience with web application development using MVP frameworks and technology stacks, preferably Ruby on Rails
• Experience implementing, testing and maintaining responsive web solutions that support multiple devices
• Experience with and expert understanding of current web standards, e.g. HTML5, CSS3, as well as familiarity with reliable solutions for browser-specific compliance issues
• Strong experience with javascript/JQuery and front-end UI frameworks
• Experience using Coffeescript and SASS pre-processing languages
• Experience using agile development methodologies and tools, e.g. Github, HipChat, Jira, Travis CI or similar