Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
2 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
60433
Job Views
135

Job Description



Required skills and experience



  • Demonstrable experience of work on modern web applications

  • A strong understanding of HTML, CSS with SCSS and JavaScript

  • Experience with Javascript components libraries

  • Experience with TypeScript

  • Experience with responsive user interfaces for a wide range of devices and browsers

  • Experience with Git or other version control systems

  • Awareness of SEO best practice

  • Consideration of accessibility in all aspects of your work

  • A strong understanding of web performance in complex user interfaces

  • Ability to interact with UX, designers and server-side developers

  • Curiosity about technology and a thirst to learn

  • Based in EMEA timezones (Europe, the Middle East and Africa)

  • University degree or equivalent education


Useful experience if you have it



  • Familiarity with Linux desktop technologies

  • Server-side languages, such as Python or NodeJS

  • Experience working on a large scale React (with TypeScript) project

  • A history of open source contributions

  • Relevant work experience


Who you are



  • We want a Web Developer who loves what they do.

  • You are passionate about web standards and keep abreast of new developments in our industry. You always look for opportunities to improve your skills.

  • You like to show off what you’re working on and also learn from others.

  • You have strong attention to detail and value the design of a product as much as you value the code. You have strong communication skills and maybe even blog once in a while.

  • You’re aware of the latest CSS techniques but also know the limitations that developing for a broad audience can bring - actually, you embrace the challenge.


In this team



  • You’ll create high fidelity websites and web apps using the latest incarnations of HTML, CSS (SCSS) and Javascript (React and TypeScript)

  • You’ll help maintain existing projects including updating content and adding new pages

  • You’ll manage incoming requests for updates and liaise with or delegate to other people as necessary

  • You’ll ensure the standard of our output remains high and consistent across our whole product portfolio

  • You’ll ensure new pages are published according to specification and in compliance with our web style guide

  • You’ll participate in and contribute to our living style guide, Vanilla Framework.

  • Work closely with UX designers and visual designers to implement exemplary user experiences.


What we offer



  • An opportunity to help shape a company and products with a strong influence in the open source community

  • An inclusive work environment within a team of friendly people with a broad range of skill sets, from UX designers to copywriters

  • Learning and development

  • Annual compensation review

  • Recognition rewards

  • Annual leave

  • Priority Pass for travel


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