Jobs at GVA Partners

• Facilitating gathering and evaluating user requirements in collaboration with product manager and engineers
• Incorporating customer feedback, usage metrics and usability findings into product designs in order to enhance user experience.
• Developing and conceptualizing comprehensive UI/UX design strategies for client's products
• Providing advice and guidance on the implementation of UX research methodologies and testing activities in order to analyze and predict user behaviour
• Produce and illustrate high-quality UI/UX design ideas and solutions through wireframes, storyboards, visual & graphic designs, process flow diagrams, site maps and prototypes.
• Collaborating the marketing team, internal and external designers to ensure the creation and delivery of tailored experiences for the digital user
• Adhering to style standards on typography and graphic design

Key Functional Competencies

• Accessibility
• Applying IA
• Content Strategy
• Design Deliverables
• Expert Usability Evaluation
• Measuring UI/UX Results
• Participatory Design Activities
• Personas/Modeling
• Prototyping
• Task Analysis
• UI/UX Design Fundamentals
• UX Strategy & Vision
• Usability Testing
• User-Centered Design
• Visual Design Components

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in any social science, IT or Telecom background (Minimum 2:2)
• Minimum of 3years experience as a UIUX Designer
• Interface with multiple business functions and organizations, as well as multiple specialists, in defining, producing and managing plans for successful project delivery
• Ability to lead/coordinate a cross-functional team, ensuring that projects meet defined scope, time, cost and quality constraints

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Responsibilities:

• Build app and UI components from prototypes and wireframes
• Work with native modules as and when required
• Use Native APIs for tight integrations with both platforms – Android and iOS
• Write automated tests to ensure error-free code and performance
• Implement clean, smooth animations to provide an excellent user interface • Work with Redux architecture to improve performance of the websites/mobile apps
• Coordinate with the cross-functional teams to build apps in stipulated time/budget.
• Work with back-end developers to define API contracts and use those contracts in-app
• Collaborate with the client to determine feasibility of requirements
• Ensure ongoing code quality via automated unit and integration testing
• Develop and deliver platform and application enhancements which meet or exceed customer needs
• Work with UX Designers, Architects, and other Developers to implement full stack web and mobile solutions
• Develop responsive web application using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript, and associated JavaScript frameworks, for desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Work as part of an Agile Scrum team
• Design and develop scalable web applications using open-source technologies
• Create solutions using leading edge technologies
• Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features;
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Mobile Developer with expertise in Native Mobile development – iOS and Android;
• Working with third-party data sources and APIs.

Requirements:

• 4 – 5 years significant experience working with React web and mobile along with tools like Flux, Flow, Redux, etc.
• In-depth knowledge of JavaScript, CSS, HTML, functional programming, and front-end languages
• Strong knowledge of React fundamentals such as Virtual DOM, component lifecycle, and component state
• A complete understanding of the full mobile app development lifecycle right from prototyping
• Knowledge of type checking, unit testing, typescript, prop types, and code debugging
• Experience working with REST APIs, document request models, offline storage, and third-party libraries
• Strong understanding of web technologies like JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Knowledge of user interface design and responsive designs
• Well-versed in a variety of React Native software and technologies such as Jest, Enzyme, ESLint, and so on
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a closely related field
• Clear knowledge of software development best practices
• Familiarity with common popular React Native libraries, components, and frameworks.

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Specifically, the developer role will include;

• Gathering and developing user specifications requirement documents for every project initiative.
• Developing project implementation plans for each initiative.
• Application development, deployment and support.
• Admin and user guides/manual development.
• User training and solution handover

Keys Skills & Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or any other technology disciplines (e.g. Engineering, Physics)
• 3-4 years practical experience in software application development.
• Expertise and hands-on experience with web applications and programming languages/technologies such as Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, APIs etc.
• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) as it applies to Python and PHP.
• Strong knowledge of Django framework is essential.
• Knowledge of relational database (Oracle & MySQL).
• Strong experience in frontend development (UI & UX) using HTML and CSS, cross-browser compatibility and general web functions and standards.
• Functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST and SOAP) for API development.
• Knowledge of basic operations of Linux server.
• Experience in using GIT Hub is an added advantage.
• Must know how to use an FTP client such as filezilla, coreftp e.t.c.
• Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to software and the web in general.
• Good problem solving and logical thinking skills (ability to transform business requirements into programmable solutions).
• Good Communication skills.
• Experience in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple organizational units (multitenancy).

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Specifically, the developer role will include;

• Gathering and developing user specifications requirement documents for every project initiative.
• Developing project implementation plans for each initiative.
• Application development, deployment and support.
• Admin and user guides/manual development.
• User training and solution handover

Keys Skills & Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Computer Science or any other technology disciplines (e.g. Engineering, Physics)
• 3-4 years practical experience in software application development.
• Expertise and hands-on experience with web applications and programming languages/technologies such as Java Python, PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap, APIs etc.
• Good knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) as it applies to Python and PHP.
• Strong knowledge of Django framework is essential.
• Knowledge of relational database (Oracle & MySQL).
• Strong experience in frontend development (UI & UX) using HTML and CSS, cross-browser compatibility and general web functions and standards.
• Functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST and SOAP) for API development.
• Knowledge of basic operations of Linux server.
• Experience in using GIT Hub is an added advantage.
• Must know how to use an FTP client such as filezilla, coreftp e.t.c.
• Strong grasp of security principles and how they apply to software and the web in general.
• Good problem solving and logical thinking skills (ability to transform business requirements into programmable solutions).
• Good Communication skills.
• Experience in planning and delivering software platforms used across multiple organizational units (multitenancy).