Web Developer

Focus Hub Nigeria is a technology innovation and digital entrepreneurship center in the Niger Delta of Nigeria with a mandate to create sustainable business models dedicated to solving development challenges encountered in the Niger Delta.

We are currently supporting a number of startups and we need smart, young and technology savvy people to work with our team, to fill the position of:

Job Title: Web Developer

Location: Port Harcourt

Job Descriptions

• You are passionate about Web development, believe that all websites should be responsive out of the box, and know that following coding standards is not optional, it’s required.
• You are a self-starter and not afraid to use Google to find inspiration.
• You enjoy a challenge and are open to different ideas and working in a collaborative environment.

Main Responsibilities

• As a Web developer, you will be responsible for web development projects within the hub.
• Develop highly visible responsive websites based upon delivered requirements and design.
• Manage timelines and resource allocation.
• Support best practices in content execution.
• You will be part of a team that is dedicated to building and maintaining platforms for business startups.
• You will work with project managers, designers, and other developers to meet business need.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science other related fields.
• Less than 28 years of age.
• Based in Port Harcourt.
• Working experience in Startup/engineering firm is desirable but not compulsory.

Requirements
Who are we looking for?

• 1 or more years of Web development, with a focus on cross browser compatibility and responsive code.
• Experience with JavaScript libraries like Backbone.
• Experience working with data formats like JSON or XML.
• Ability to keep pace in a dynamic environment.
• Photography and Graphic Design skills are desirable.
• A full understanding of Web development best practices and security.
• Intermediate PHP and jQuery skills.
• Ability to find your way around MySQL.
• Solid HTML5 and CSS3 skills.

 Deadline  30th September, 2015.