Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced senior front-end developer who is proficient with JavaScript and React.js to work on our products. Your primary focus will be developing and implementing user interface components following well-known React.js workflows. You will collaborate with front-end, QA, and DevOps engineers, and you will report directly to the Engineering Manager.
If you are successful, Workpay will grow, and so will your role and career.
Responsibilities
- Developing new user-facing features using React.js
- Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
- Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code
- Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
- Diagnose and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks for performance that feels native.
- Collaborating with the back-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive code to enhance the user experience.
Required Qualities and Qualifications
- BSC degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related subject.
- 5+ years as a front-end developer and 3+ years in front-end engineering with React js.
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process
- High proficiency in JavaScript including DOM manipulation and JavaScript object model
- Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs and offline storage
- Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
- Ability to understand and translate business requirements into technical requirements
- Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git
- Clear and accurate written and verbal communication. Critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Good time-management skills
Added Advantages
- Familiarity with Jira
- Experience building HR, payments, and benefits solutions for businesses in Africa
Why Workpay?
- Competitive, incentive-based remuneration, health cover, and gym membership.
- Purpose-driven work. We are building the rails for employment payments and compliance across Africa, helping drive economic growth and development.
- Career advancement through constant opportunities for learning and growth
- Working in a flexible, vibrant team environment with a flexible remote work policy. Work from home or from our fun, funky modern office in Westlands.
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