Senior Software Engineer: Frontend at Cellulant Corporation

JOB DESCRIPTION 

• We are looking for a Senior Frontend Engineer to join our product teams in scaling our payments products in Africa. As a Senior Software Engineer: Frontend, you work in a team that owns the design, development, and operations for mission-critical web applications of the payments business. You are responsible for developing frontend applications using Angular 9+ best practices.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Delivering complete features and maintaining existing ones. 
• Work with the backend developers to define RESTFul API Specifications. 
• Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components.
• Participating in Sprint Planning and tracking work items.
• Work well with technical and non-technical people to deliver high-value results.
• Ensure that all written code and architecture is high quality, scalable, and performance.
• Take initiative in refactoring and keep things simple.
• Take full ownership of a feature set, from the first discussion to going live.
• Using test-driven development to write well-tested code.
• Fixing bugs fast and taking your time to solve hard problems well.
• Prototyping new ideas to help with initial feature definition.
• Participating in architecture and code reviews.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of industry experience building scalable web applications.
• 3y+ Experience with Angular 2+ on large-scale projects.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, Less, SASS, Javascript, and Typescript.
• Confidence with the unit and automated functional testing in Angular.
• Experience with CI/CD.
• Experience building cloud-native microservices and micro-frontends.
• Experience with OAuth and JWT tokens for authentication. 
• Experience with performance analysis and optimization is a plus
• Proven software architecture experience.
• Ability to understand and break down large features into complete solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with all levels of engineers and other disciplines.
• Proficient, autonomous, and rigorous behavior.
• Bonus Points: You’ve mentored teammates on new ways to deepen their technical craft.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Personal attributes

• Proficient, autonomous, and rigorous behavior.