Junior - Intermediate Front End Developer (FinTech) at Black Pen Recruitment

Job Descriptions

• Do you have software development experience? Are you looking for a remote job? Then we have the opportunity for you!
• We are looking to hire a Junior- Intermediate Front End Developer (FinTech) located within Nigeria, to join their exciting remote team. They are one of the first movers in bringing Cryptocurrency to the masses in Africa and the Middle East.
• As Junior- Intermediate Front End Developer (FinTech) you will have the responsibility to link together the world of design and technology, packaging up the utility of the back end in an inviting way for users to interact with. You will take website design files and convert them into HTML, JavaScript (JS) and/or CSS code - the core elements of front-end development.

Key Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, debugging, implementing and supporting the solution
• Working as part of a team of Developers in the design, development, and implementation of front-end using React, Mobx and Redux
• Coding and testing of web applications
• Integrating the front-end elements built by your co-workers into the application
• Expanding and scaling the application according to the business needs
• Compile necessary documentation
• Taking part and proposing proactive actions in code review processes
• Maintaining and monitoring the products and fixing and troubleshooting as necessary
• Work on back-end API if necessary, to create endpoints to retrieve the necessary data

Requirements

• 3-7 years of experience in native application development
• 1-3 years of experience leveraging CI-CD tools and cloud architecture
• Understanding of Native Application APIs and available interface mechanisms
• Solid experience with Vue.JS, NodeJS and Flutter​
• 3-5 years of experience in deploying front end code on S3, Apache HTTP, NGINX using containerized models
• Ability to "think outside the box" while identifying problems and developing creative solutions
• Extensive experience with industry standard web and application design, hands-on knowledge of current wireframing, web markup, and scripting languages, dynamic or active web content, site architecture, database management, and application performance and security optimization
• Experience setting up development environments, rapidly learning new technologies
• Ability to apply a business model to a web and mobile application design
• Familiarity with internet protocols, server configuration, and DNS are all required
• Familiarity with Git for version control and development is a plus
• Experience working in an Agile SCRUM or PMI project environment is also a plus
• Experience working in regulated financial, banking, and credit union industries is a plus
• Experience working with Symitar or other credit union Core systems is highly desired

Software:

• Flutter, Kotlin, Swift  
• HTML5, CSS, SASS, JavaScript
• Mobile Development using Android Studio, XCode, and/or IDEs such as Eclipse, React Native, Xamarin, and Cordova
• Open API standards such as SOAP, REST, JSON, XML, WCF, OAuth
• Azure, AWS, and other cloud-related services

Preferred but not required:

• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Balsamiq, or other design wireframes and prototype comps
• Static and Dynamic code scanning tools
• Nodejs + Vuejs