Brief Description
Reporting to the Digital Channels Tech Lead, the position holder will be responsible for building the ‘client-side’ of our web applications and translate our company and customer needs into functional and appealing interactive applications. To create a functional and attractive digital environment for our company, ensuring great user experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop new user-facing features
- Build reusable code and libraries for future use
- Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
- Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to backend
- Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
- Translates business and customer requirements into technology requirements
- Defines architecture and design of systems and solutions to meet current and future business needs
Qualifications
- BSc. Computer Science/Software Engineering/IT
- 3 years + experience in software development in a busy IT environment
- Proficiency in coding languages and style sheet languages including HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3
- Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms, such as LESS and SASS
- Demonstrable graphic design skills
- Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks and libraries including Angular, Next.js, React, React Native
- Working knowledge of desktop publishing tools, including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator
- Strong working knowledge of web speed focused techniques like async loading and lazy loading
- Working knowledge of source control and CI/CD tools including GitHub/GitLab, Ansible, AWS CodeDeploy
- Significant working knowledge and experience in Rest API, GraphQL
- Experience in applying Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) principles and practices
- Working knowledge and experience of SEO principles and Google Analytics
- Working knowledge and experience of Progressive Web Apps and cross-browser compatibility web development
- Working experience of Android, iOS operating systems
- Excellent problem-solving skills are preferred
- Good interpersonal skills
Interested and qualified? Go to Safaricom Kenya on safaricom.taleo.net to apply
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Safaricom
Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Finan...