Frontend ReactJS / Redux Developer at TechAdvance

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos + Virtual
Reporting Line: Chief Technology Officer

Job Purpose

• The incumbent will design, build and maintain scalable software systems, develop reusable components and front-end applications with other web services. He/She will also support the tech team to bring product visions to life.

Responsibilities

• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
• Meeting with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
• Reviewing application requirements and interface designs.
• Identifying web-based user interactions.
• Developing and implementing highly responsive user interface components using react concepts.
• Writing application interface codes using JavaScript following react.js workflows.
• Troubleshooting interface software and debugging application codes.
• Developing and implementing front-end architecture to support user interface concepts.
• Monitoring and improving front-end performance.
• Documenting application changes and developing updates.

Specifications & Requirements
The ideal candidate must be:

• Creative thinker and problem solver who can help develop scalable software systems  
• A self-starter and self-motivated person who is willing to support the tech team deliver on its strategic objectives
• Passionate about innovation and result oriented

 The ideal candidate must have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.
• Minimum 4 years experience
• Previous experience working as a react.js developer.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and front-end languages.
• Knowledge of REACT tools including React.js, Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Experience with user interface design.
• Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest.
• Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
• Experience with browser-based debugging and performance testing software.
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git, SVN, and Mercurial