Frontend Engineer

4 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Incourage Full time
About the Frontend engineer role:

The Frontend Engineer role involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining internal frontend applications while collaborating with the product designers, managers and backend engineers to turn requirements and design documents into elegant code and delightful user experiences.

The successful candidate for the Frontend Engineer role will ideally be required to start ASAP.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Developing and maintaining quality software product code
    • Developing software components and unit tests
    • Building scalable software solutions
    • Integrate external software libraries and APIs into existing and new projects
    • Maintain legacy code written by other developers, including bug fixes
    • Implementing new features based on business requirements
    • Strong understanding of state management, API integration, and responsive design
  • Hiring, onboarding, and training front-end engineers
  • Collaborating with the product manager to build user-specific applications
  • Writing technical documentation
Skills And Qualifications RequiredTechnical Skills
  • Proficiency in modern frontend technologies: Vue, React, Angular, React-Native, Flutter (3+ years experience)
  • Strong unit and integration testing skills, with experience in testing frameworks such as Jest, Enzyme, or Cypress
  • Ability to translate design mockups and prototypes into application designs, with a keen eye for detail and user experience
  • Experience with TypeScript for type-safe JavaScript development and familiarity with state management libraries
  • Knowledge of git workflows/branching models and experience in version control systems
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs
Soft Skills
  • Superior organizational skills and excellent time management
  • Outstanding communication skills both oral and written, technical and non-technical
  • Self-directed and able to complete assigned work with limited supervision
  • Able to work collaboratively in a cross-functional Agile team environment
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies

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