Frontend Developer

1 month ago

Nairobi, Kenya Equity Bank Full time
Job Description

The Frontend Developer – React.js role has the following responsibilities:

  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to define technical architecture, design scalable solutions, and ensure seamless integration.
  • Mentor and guide junior and mid-level developers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
  • Write high-quality, modular, and maintainable code in React.js, adhering to industry best practices.
  • Oversee the development of a team of React developers, including assigning tasks, providing feedback, and tracking progress.
  • Mentor and develop junior developers, providing them with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed.
  • Develop and maintain React documentation and training materials.
  • Stay up to date on the latest React technologies and trends and share this knowledge with the team.
  • Represent the team to stakeholders, communicating progress and ensuring that all requirements are met.
  • Work with other teams, such as product management and design, to ensure that React applications are aligned with business goals.
  • Architect and lead the end-to-end development of sophisticated web applications using the React framework.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX designers, product managers, and other stakeholders to define technical requirements and deliverables.
  • Lead the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable software solutions that exceed client expectations.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews, offering insightful feedback to elevate code quality, performance, and maintainability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring seamless implementation and optimal performance.
  • Collaborate on project planning, estimation, and resource allocation, leveraging your experience to drive successful outcomes.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices, and share your insights to advance the team’s capabilities.
  • Foster a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing within the development team.
  • Oversee the deployment of React applications to production environments.
  • Work with DevOps engineers to ensure that React applications are deployed in a secure and scalable manner.
  • Monitor the performance of React applications in production and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal performance.
  • Work with clients to ensure that they are satisfied with the deployment of React applications
Qualifications

The Frontend Developer – React.js role has the following requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • At least 4+ years of professional web development experience with a substantial focus on the React framework.
  • Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, LESS, SASS and CSS, with a proven track record of architecting and delivering complex web applications.
  • Strong understanding of front-end design principles, UI/UX best practices, and responsive design.
  • Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development methodologies.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and a strategic mindset.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities, with a demonstrated ability to mentor and guide developers.
  • Proven experience leading technical discussions, making informed decisions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with backend technologies, RESTful APIs, and databases is highly advantageous.
  • A strong understanding of React best practices and patterns.
  • Experience with React testing and debugging.
  • Experience with React performance optimization.
  • Experience with React integration with other technologies, such as Node.js, .NET, MongoDB, Azure or AWS.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • The ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
  • Experience with DevOps and cloud technologies such as Azure and AWS.
  • Experience with React Material or other React UI libraries.
  • Experience with React testing frameworks.
  • Experience with React deployment tools.

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