Freelance Front End Developer Job at VisualHQ

VisualHQ is a creative agency based in Lagos, Nigeria. We ideate, strategize and design various products for brands. We're building the creative agency of the future here at VisualHQ. Join a team of passionate, committed, and collaborative designers, developers, producers, strategists, content creators, and more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Freelance Front End Developer

Job Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• We are looking for a great React Developer (independent contractor) with strong knowledge of JavaScript and React.js to consult on a few of our projects.

Your primary focus might vary from:

• Developing new user-facing features using React.js.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code.
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use, and
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers. A commitment to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is essential.

Requirements

• 3+ years of senior professional experience working with React Native.
• 3+ years of professional software development experience.
• Knowledge of React fundamentals such as the virtual DOM, component lifecycle, component state, etc.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and functional programming paradigms & programming language.
• Experience with a state management & routing libraries like Redux, MobX, React Router or others.
• Familiarity with native build tools, like XCode, Gradle Android Studio, IntelliJ
• Writing clean, reliable, and maintainable code.
• Experienced in using Mobile Views on iOS and Android.
• Knowledge of type checking and unit testing like jest, typescript, prop types, flow, etc.
• Rock solid at working with third-party dependencies and debugging dependency conflicts.
• Experience with debugging mobile applications.
• Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.
• Understanding of REST APIs, the document request model, and offline storage.