Front-End Engineer

5 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Project Growth Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year


Location:

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance product features using React with hooks and functional components.
  • Build reusable, modular components to deliver consistent, engaging user experiences.
  • Write unit tests with Jest and end-to-end tests with Cypress to ensure code reliability.
  • Collaborate with backend and product teams to integrate APIs and deliver robust front-end functionality.
  • Optimize performance and ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.
  • Maintain clear, up-to-date documentation.
  • Participate actively in daily standups and contribute to process improvements as the organization scales.
  • Work within a remote-first environment with occasional on-site team events.

Technical Environment & Preferred Skills
  • Strong hands-on experience with React and functional programming concepts.
  • Experience with Vite as a build tool.
  • Proficiency in TypeScript is highly valued.
  • Familiarity with Chakra UI for styling components.
  • Experience using Storybook for component development and documentation.
  • Skilled in making HTTP requests with Axios.
  • Knowledge of Zod for schema validation.
  • Experience with Tanstack React Query and Tanstack Table for efficient data fetching and advanced table functionalities.
  • Experience with state management libraries like MobX or Zustand.
  • Experience with React Admin is a significant plus.
  • Familiarity with Sentry or other error monitoring tools.
  • Comfortable working with APIs and API documentation tools like Swagger.
  • Experience with project management tools (e.g., Linear) and Agile workflows.
  • Strong fundamentals in HTML5, CSS3, and modern JavaScript (ES6 ).
  • Proficient with Git and version control workflows.

Application Process
  • Fill in the application form
  • Record a video showcasing your skill sets

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