Front-End Software Engineer at IT Service Provider Startup

We are an exciting IT Service Provider Startup that specializes in innovative solutions, tailored to meet business needs and drive digital transformation. With an acquired expertise in technology, we will bring innovative and creative approaches to every business idea. We will be building a team of highly passionate individuals to share our vision and take responsibility for their roles. This is a fantastic opportunity for all.

Job Position: Front-End Software Engineer

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos

Job Description

• As a Software Engineer, you’ll work directly with our Product teams to build and scale services and features to enhance the user experiences.
• We are looking for someone who is self-directed, independent, and has experience owning complete products and features. Our tech stack includes React, Node, GraphQL, Java, Python, AWS, GitHub, Jenkins, Kubernetes, MySQL, Lucene/Solr, Redis, Kafka, Docker and more.

Job Responsibilities
In this role, you will:

• Help define front end architectures, own and implement specific components, and help shape the overall user experience
• Contributing to defining best practices for front end development
• Collaborate closely with UX Designers, Product Managers, and generalist Software Development Engineers on the same team to help deliver the product.
• Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process improvement as a member of an autonomous team.
• Take responsibility for technical problem-solving, creatively meeting product goals, and developing best practices.
• You will design and develop React based web applications and leverage component libraries such as MUI
• Proficiency in web stack programming, from integrating with backend APIS design to building complex user-facing interfaces
• Proficiency in web stack programming, from integrating with backend APIS design to building complex user-facing interfaces.
• Write high-quality, efficient, testable code in React JS
• Familiarity with CI/CD technologies like webpack and modern frontend development with React.

Job Requirements

Basic:

• Proficiency in web stack programming, from integrating with backend APIS design to building complex user-facing interfaces.
• Independence, self-direction and experience owning complete products and features
• 4+ years of non-internship professional front end, web or mobile software development using JavaScript, HTML and CSS experience
• 1+ years of computer science fundamentals (object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving and complexity analysis) experience
• Experience using JavaScript frameworks such as angular and react.

Preferred:

• 4+ years of agile software development methodology experience
• Familiarity with CI/CD technologies like webpack and modern frontend development with React.
• Experience with common front-end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, TypeScript, and Node
• Experience building scalable, distributed, front-end experiences
• Experience building reusable UX components or libraries.