Front End Software Engineer – Minet Kenya, Nairobi

Minet Kenya is seeking a Front End Software Engineer for a position based in Nairobi.

Company Overview

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Minet is a reputable pan-African advisor committed to addressing the uncertainties of tomorrow by providing risk and human capital solutions today. As the largest Aon Global Network Correspondent, Minet benefits from a vast network of over 50,000 colleagues across 120 countries, along with proprietary data, research, and analytics that empower us to manage and mitigate future risks, offering our clients a significant competitive advantage.

 

Purpose of the Job

The Frontend Software Developer will be responsible for creating scalable and efficient applications utilizing Typescript. This role is crucial for the design, development, and maintenance of our core systems and applications.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable applications using Typescript and the React Framework.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement new features.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance.
  • Stay current with industry trends and technologies to maintain cutting-edge solutions.

Key Result Areas

  • Design the user interface of software in accordance with business requirements.
  • Develop software solutions based on business needs.
  • Test and showcase developed software with end users.
  • Deploy software to production while ensuring backup and disaster recovery protocols are followed.
  • Maintain software post-implementation to ensure stability and continuous improvement.

Key Competencies

  • 3+ years of experience as a frontend developer.
  • Proficiency in Typescript, React.js framework, UmiJS, Ant Design, and Redux.
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Figma is a plus.
  • Understanding of responsive design, mobile-first development, and UI/UX best practices.
  • Proficient in using Git and version control workflows.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to debug and enhance existing code.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • A collaborative mindset.

Knowledge and Skills Required

Professional and Academic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply at Minet Kenya on hr.minet.co.ke.

How to Stand Out for This Job

  • Emphasize your expertise in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js in your resume.
  • Showcase a portfolio with live projects that highlight your coding skills and design sensibility.
  • Contribute to open-source projects or create a GitHub repository to demonstrate your coding contributions.
  • Tailor your application to Minet Kenya by researching their projects and aligning your skills with their requirements.
  • Prepare for technical interviews by practicing coding challenges and familiarizing yourself with common front-end algorithms.

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