Position Summary
Our GroR platform enables smallholder farmers to access off-takers by ensuring full chain of custody and high-quality crops. We provide them with the right quality inputs, access to capital and risk-mitigation as well as training. In our current pilot project, we are present in Tharaka, Makueni, Bungoma, Lamu, Meru, Kitui and Kilifi.
Grainconnect is seeking for a Front-End Developer-Nairobi for three (3) months to join our growing agri-tech business by assisting our local implementing partner Farmshine to expand our GroR platform.
Reporting to the CIO of Grainconnect, the Front-End Developer is expected to be responsible and accountable.
Job Description
Developing and maintaining good-looking user-facing features
Integrating with backend systems
Optimizing applications for maximum speed and scalability
Asynchronous request handling and partial page updates
Handling cross-browser compatibility issues and UI rendering on a variety of devices/resolutions
Enforcing adequate security features on web products
Participation in scoping and design of web products
Collaborating with other team members and stakeholders
Using provided version control tools to manage source code
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any other relevant field.
At least 1-year experience in Front-End Web Development
Proficient in JavaScript frameworks-ReactJS, AngularJS
Knowledge of UI/UX Concepts and best practices
About you:
Motivation to combine the art of programming with the art of design
Excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to take initiatives and has excellent personal management
Detail Oriented
Ability to effectively operate both independently and as part of a team with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Maintains positive attitude, high energy, and strong sense of urgency.
Exceptional problem solving and ability to work independently
Fluency in both oral and written English
Grainconnect believes that diversity, equity and inclusion is critical to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer whose team works hard to build respect, dignity and equity into everything we do. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented, driven and entrepreneurial minded people from diverse backgrounds and experiences.If you possess the above qualifications and the drive to meet the challenges, please send your cover letter to recruitment@farmshine.io enclosing your CV by Monday COB 21st March 2021. We will only respond to electronic applications and to shortlisted applicants.
Apply via :
recruitment@farmshine.io
