Kuda is a full-service, app-based digital bank. Our mission is to be the go-to bank not just for those living on the African continent, but also for the African diaspora wherever they might live, anywhere in the world. Kuda is free of ridiculous banking charges and great at helping customers budget, spend smartly, and save more.
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We are in search of a Senior Web Engineer to help us grow into a company that can bring meaningful change to the way people across Africa get access to great financial products and services in order to take control of their personal finances. We are actively looking for bright, talented, driven people who are excited by our mission. If this sounds like a great way to spend your valuable time, then please get in touch with us.
Web Engineers are responsible for ensuring the alignment of web design and user experience requirements, optimizing web applications for maximum efficiency and maintaining brand consistency across all web pages, among other duties.
Web Engineers are required to work in teams alongside Backend Engineers, Product Managers and UX Designers to ensure all elements of web application creations are consistent. This requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Web Engineer Responsibilities:
Write code to implement visual elements into various web applications
Translate designs and wireframes into high quality code
Maintain web applications and implement any necessary additions or enhancements
Identify and troubleshoot various web application issues and coding problems
Collaborate with members of the team, including designers and back-end engineers, to consistently improve functionality and user-friendliness of web applications.
Requirements
4+ years of working experience using React
A keen interest in UX and understanding of key design principle
Experience with Redux and Context API and building reusable components for future use
Experience with micro front end applications is a bonus
Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
Proficient understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
Good understanding of SEO principles including web analytics and ensuring that application will adhere to them
Write functional requirement documents and specifications.
Willingness to troubleshoot and solve complex problems