JAVASCRIPT Developer

at Africashore
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted December 22, 2022
Category IT / Information Technology
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

Company Description

AFRICASHORE is an IT offshoring platform connecting IT experts and freelancers based in Africa to companies in Africa, Europe, USA, Canada and UAE remotely. Our partners, IT services companies and large groups, trust us to find them the best offshore Africa-based IT freelance consultants.

Our IT offshoring platform is present in 37 countries in Africa with a database of 230,000+ IT experts and freelancers classified into 303 IT specialties around 9 IT fields: Database Administration and NoSQL - Network and Telecom Security - ERP and Integrated Management Software - Big Data, Data Science and Business Intelligence (BI) - Programming, Development - IT Project Management - Consulting, Audit, Coaching and Training - Digital Marketing, SEO, Design and Multimedia - Production, Operations and Support.

Mission:

 

  • Primarily responsible for developing software components using Core JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS.
  • Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications.
  • Prepare and produce releases of software components.
  • Help maintain code quality, organization, unit tests and automation.
  • Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review.
  • Building sustainable coding that may be used in the future.
  • Modifying designs and specifications of complex applications.
  • Analyzing code, requirements, system risks, and software reliability.
  • Leveraging previous development experience and expertise, design and build advanced applications for the mobile and web environments.
  • Develop new API’s, business and UI components, as well as work on bug fixing and improving existing applications, particularly performance and security.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional development teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Establish a great rapport with stakeholders (release manager, product owner, QA and others) to maintain high levels of visibility and cross team co-ordination.
  • Continuously discover and evaluate new technologies and tools to maximize development potential.
Required profile for job ad : JAVASCRIPT Developer (M/F)

  • Bachelors degree in Software Engineering or related.
  • 5+ years Experience in application development, support or implementation with an expertise in JavaScript.
  • Experience in full-stack web development with strong working knowledge of object oriented development methodologies.
  • Highly skilled at front-end engineering using Object-Oriented JavaScript, various JavaScript libraries and micro frameworks (jQuery Mobile, jQuery, Angular, Backbone, Dojo, etc.), HTML and CSS.
  • Must have extensive knowledge and understanding of JavaScript modern APIs and syntax (ES6+).
  • Knowledge with JavaScript libraries (e.g. ExtJS, Backbone JS, and Angular JS).
  • Familiarity with database technology such as Postgres, Oracle, MongoDB, etc.
  • Knowledge of automation technologies like Jenkins and Automation languages used with it like Ansible or Jenkins scripts.
  • Knowledge of the performance, scalability & security considerations for web applications.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, effective inter-personal skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of clients and staff.
  • Problem solving skills and ability to learn and adopt new technologies.
  • Self-motivated, but can excel in a team-based environment.
  • Strong initiative and enthusiasm.

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