Senior Frontend Developer at Stratostaff East Africa


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  • Company: Stratostaff East Africa
  • Location: Kenya
  • State: Nairobi
  • Job type: Full-Time
  • Job category: - IT/Telecom Jobs in KenyaStratostaff East Africa Jobs in Kenya
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Job Description

At Stratostaff we design, implement and manage workforce solutions for large, specialized or routine staff complements giving you the opportunity to focus on your core business.

Responsibilities
  • Designing, developing, and testing UI for mobile and web applications
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use
  • Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code
  • Delivering a complete front-end application
  • Work with the backend developer to define RESTFul API Specification
  • Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and component
  • Participating in Sprint Planning and tracking work items
  • Work well with technical and non-technical people to deliver high-value results
  • Leverage the latest technologies, tools, and frameworks to create industry-leading consumer experiences that make our products a delight to own and use.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners such as Product Managers, UX Designers, and Engineers to design and deliver a high-quality Android app.
  • Build and architect reliable, performant, and scalable mobile applications while developing clean, modular, and reusable code while iterating and shipping rapidly.
  • Participate in the agile development processes, including sprint planning, iterative development, estimations, and design sessions.
  • Collaborate with remote team members through code reviews and pairing whenever required.
  • Readily picks up and applies new concepts, tools, or technologies to all job activities and specific project assignments.
  • Communicates effectively, both oral and written, with product development engineers, developers and quality engineers, user experience professionals, quality assurance groups, 3rd party vendors, and senior leadership.
  • Proficient in documenting designs and interfaces to facilitate collaborative software development across disciplines and sites.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

  • Results oriented
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Time management, planning & organization skills
  • Problem solving skills & Analytical thinking
  • Good communicator
  • Self-driven and a team player.
  • Good communication skills
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor’s Degree  in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or related discipline
  • A minimum of  6 years  of experience
  •  Extensive hands-on development experience using Java and Kotlin/Flutter
  • Extensive experience with Android SDK, Eclipse/Android Studio and modern Developer Tools
  • Experience integrating API’s and Libraries highly desirable
  • Ability to develop against a variety of web architectures and services (HTTP, JSON, REST, etc.)
  • Good understanding of mobile device variants, capabilities and constraints
  • Experience in other tech stacks is also beneficial (HTML/JS, Obj-C/Swift, etc.)
  • Exposure to Agile, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development is a plus
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
  • Thorough understanding of Vue.js
  • Knowledge of mobile development
  • Ability to work with Ubuntu servers
  • Familiarity with common programming tools such as Redux, IDEs, RESTful APIs, Git repositories,
  • Ability to work with code versioning tools, such as Git as well , SVN, and Mercurial Understanding of computer networks
  • Thorough understanding of React.js, its core principles (React components, hooks, and the React lifecycle) and its’ workflows (such as Flux or Redux). Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus
  • Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript6
  • Experience with data structure libraries (e.g., Immutable.js)
  • TypeScript, version control software, and remote deployment tools
  • Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
  • Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization
  • Strong Java & Kotlin/Flutter development experience with an impressive Android project (or several!) in the app store
  • Good understanding of development methodologies, testing practices, and tools and knowing when to apply each method to achieve the desired outcomes
  • Strong experience and knowledge of Design and Architectural patterns and knows when to apply them
  • A solid understanding of mobile application design as well as Java frameworks and development
Method of Application
Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here Closing Date : 15 February. 2023
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