Job Description

Job Title: Frontend Developer (Angular / React)

About the Role:

We are seeking a talented Frontend Developer (Angular/React) to join our innovative technology team; a fast-growing microfinance institution committed to driving financial inclusion through digital banking solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for crafting clean, responsive, and user-friendly web applications. You’ll work closely with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to deliver engaging user experiences that align with business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, test, and deploy high-quality, scalable, and responsive web applications using Angular and/or React frameworks.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend developers to translate business requirements into functional UI components.
• Optimize web applications for maximum performance and scalability.
• Implement best practices in code quality, structure, and maintainability.
• Work with RESTful APIs and integrate frontend logic with backend services.
• Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsiveness on all supported devices.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues throughout the development lifecycle.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, UI/UX trends, and frontend best practices.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in frontend development using Angular (Angular 8+) and/or React.js.
• Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and TypeScript.
• Experience with state management libraries (Redux, NgRx, or similar).
• Good understanding of RESTful APIs and frontend-backend integration.
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools is an added advantage.
• Understanding of UI/UX principles and accessibility best practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in financial technology (Fintech) or microfinance systems.
• Familiarity with responsive design frameworks (Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS).
• Knowledge of testing frameworks like Jest, Jasmine, or Cypress.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies.