Lead, Front End Developer at SureGroup

SureGroup provides convenient voucher solutions to individuals and corporates via its enterprises - SureGifts, SureRemit and SureCredit. The company is on a mission to lead digital value transfers via vouchers across Africa and beyond.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Lead, Front End Developer
Job Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Description

• We’re looking for a Lead, Front End Developer, to provide cutting-edge technology design and build amazing products in a agile and fast paced environment. Our Ideal candidate has an exceptional eye for detail and is very proficient in web technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead front-end development efforts on all projects from conception to implementation
• Lead the development of an engaging and functional web-based applications
• Liaise with product owner, business users, designers and different stakeholders to define user requirements and expected results.
• Lead the delivery of a well-organized, responsive, HTML/CSS (Sass/SCSS) for frontend components.
• Conduct testing and code review, deployment in a continuous integration environment (CI).
• Coordinate requirements and lead the troubleshooting of development or production problems;
• Collaborate with team to develop best solution on time and within budget
• Use best practices for compatibility, usability, & accessibility and stay current with trends
• Perform regular website maintenance and enhancements
• Diagnose and fix bugs and all front-end issues as and when necessary
• Play an active role in the building and growing the front end developers team by participating in recruitment activities and proactively engaging, mentoring, coaching and tracking deliverables.

Requirements

• 5+ years hands-on experience in software development;
• Expert in Javascript, HTML/CSS etc.
• Experience in front end and user interface and working with UI/UX designers;
• Experience developing graphical user interfaces based on JavaScript and served by a web server, with the following tools - Node.js & React framework and Material-UI library
• Experience in developing hybrid mobile apps;

Skills:

• Good communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Time management and organization
• Self-motivated
• Strong Leadership skills.

Person Specifics:

• Hands On! We are only looking for people who want to get their hands dirty and work in a scrappy startup environment
• Understands the ins and outs of web technologies
• Passionate about creating beautiful and functional web products
• Has a strong passion and motivation that is infectious
• Committed to delivering high quality results, with cost effective use of resources
• Flexible, determined, and displays enthusiasm
• Displays integrity and high personal ethical standards.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance
• New MacBook Pro
• Flex-time (work from home twice a month)
• Housing assistance
• Free Breakfast
• Gifting and rewards culture
• Work with a bunch of fun, smart and creative people.