Senior UI/UX Front-end Web Developer

Nigeria Entrepreneurs Forum is a private sector driven initiative which enjoys support from the public sector establishments. It is a platform for Nigerian business owners to interact, network and do business with each other for growth and strength; as Nigeria heads more towards a private sector driven economy.

Nigeria Entrepreneurs Forum promotes and propagates information that could enhance the competency, growth and profitability of member organizations as well as promote globalization of member enterprises through monthly business to business networking sessions, sponsorship and participation in foreign trade missions, conferences, seminars, workshops and exhibitions.
Established in 2010 NEF membership already stands at 200 and projected to reach 1000 enterprises representing various economic sectors by the end of 2011. Our management expertise, vision, membership services and benefits serves as the engine propelling our growth.

NEFAID is recruiting qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Position: Senior UI/UX Front-end Web Developer

Job Description:

  Are you passionate about teaching and learning? Do you understand the importance of great design and making the best user experience? We are seeking an experienced front-end developer who combines a demonstrated ability to implement web application interfaces with a strong design sensibility and feature prototyping skills. If you are passionate about creating high-quality, innovative software that has the potential to change the game in patient care; if you thrive in a creative environment that will challenge you on a daily basis – then we want to talk to you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Coordinate with the product team to translate new application feature concepts into effective visual representations of UI and UX solutions
• Work with other developers to ensure that design mockups are manifested in code that accurately reflects design intentions, performs reliably in all supported environments, and are consistent, robust and extensible
• Coordinate with QA to ensure the ongoing quality of the application UI
• Balance contemporary web design solutions using HTML5, CSS3 with a need to maintain backward compatibility with older browsers, particularly IE
• Track down and resolve tough-to-solve UI render bug issues
• Recommend components, tools, techniques and processes to continuously improve front-end development efforts
• Offer technical training to the teamwork or class

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Experience designing and prototyping web application front-ends
• Minimum of 3 years of front-end development in an agile team environment, preferably 5 or more
• Experience with web application development using MVP frameworks and technology stacks, preferably Ruby on Rails
• Experience implementing, testing and maintaining responsive web solutions that support multiple devices
• Experience with and expert understanding of current web standards, e.g. HTML5, CSS3, as well as familiarity with reliable solutions for browser-specific compliance issues
• Strong experience with javascript/JQuery and front-end UI frameworks
• Experience using Coffeescript and SASS pre-processing languages
• Experience using agile development methodologies and tools, e.g. Github, HipChat, Jira, Travis CI or similar

Location: Abuja, Nigeria.

Salary: ?120,000:00 —  ?250,000:00(Monthly) + Other benefits

Skillset: Web