Web Frontend Specialist

Jun 25, 2020

ENVIRONMENT:

If you live to code, then a global Dev House in the sphere of online gaming, wants your passion for all things tech to join their team as their next Web Frontend Specialist. Your core role will be to write exceptional & robust code, ensuring efficient & reusable front-end systems that drive complex web apps. You will require a Degree/Diploma in Computer Science/Software Engineering or similar discipline, at least 5+ years’ experience developing code, able to write technical documents & your tech skillset should include: React AND Redux, Git, Testing Tools: Mocha, Selenium, Puppeteer, HTML5, CSS3 Node.js, etc. You must also provide a portfolio of work done, including timelines, requirements & how the solutions were met.

DUTIES:

  • Analyse, design and implement new features.
  • Architect efficient and reusable front-end systems that drive complex web applications.
  • Write elegant and robust code.
  • Write unit, integration and acceptance tests for all components.
  • Collaborate with Product Designers, Product Managers, and Software Engineers to deliver compelling user-facing products.
  • Work in cross-functional teams.
  • Work in an agile environment with stand-ups, sprints, and planning meetings.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers.
  • Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues.
  • Troubleshoot and root-cause errors.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications –

  • Degree or Diploma in Computer Science / Software Engineering or equivalent.

Experience/Skills –

  • Minimum of 5+ years developing code.
  • Applicant must have examples of work done, including timelines, requirements and how the solutions were met.
  • Experience developing websites or similar for mobile and desktop.
  • Writing technical documents.
  • Proficient in spoken and written English.
  • Ability to acquire new skills and programming languages.

Technologies –

  • React and Redux (or other modern JavaScript framework)
  • HTML5, CSS3
  • Node.js.
  • ES6
  • Sass, Scss or other CSS preprocessor
  • Restful API’s
  • Git
  • Testing Tools: Mocha, Selenium, Puppeteer
  • UX Design Experience
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Unit and Integration Testing
  • Single Page Applications (SPA)
  • Continuous Integration (CI)

ATTRIBUTES:

  • A passion for learning.
  • Possess exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work with little or no supervision.

While we would really like to respond to every application, should you not be contacted for this position within 10 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.

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