Frontend Engineer at Korapay

Korapay is a payment infrastructure servicing a wide band of businesses making local and international payments. We are a marketplace for digital financial services across Africa. Our vision, which is at the core of what we do every day, is to create a world void of digital financial barriers across Africa. We are committed to delivering reliable, secure, and easy to use digital financial solutions to every single customer with a guarantee that it is improving their lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Frontend Engineer

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Department: Engineering

Description
Here are a couple of things you’ll be doing:

Create and maintain our external and internal web apps.
Collaborate with other engineers to spec, write, test, and deploy production-ready code.
Own features throughout their life cycle, from inception to supporting production.
You’ll review code and ensure best practices are employed in our web apps to ensure they’re maintainable.
Brainstorm features with product managers and designers and guides decisions based on your knowledge of the codebase.
Collaborate with your teammates, learn from them and teach them.

Requirements

At least 3 years of experience building production frontend applications with Javascript (and Typescript), React.
Experience optimizing the client-side JavaScript performance of large-scale, high-volume systems.
Experience with unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries.
Experience with modern browser technologies.
Experience with using REST APIs and integrating them properly within frontend applications
A passion for great user experience and is obsessed with bringing product designs to life, even the tiny details.
An eye for details and pays great attention, especially around performance, accessibility, reliability, security, and maintainability for our frontend applications.
The ability to work effectively with a team of Product Managers, Product Designers, and other Engineers.
Empathy, a collaborative spirit, a sense of humor and a positive attitude.

Technologies we use:

Javascript
React, Redux, React-Query
SCSS
Jest and React Testing Library.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Stock Options
Sponsored and Tailored training
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
Flexible Work Style
Internet Allowance
Annual Performance Bonus
Pension Plan
The opportunity to work with a highly collaborative team-building something great!