Summary
Date Posted: Monday, March 14, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Front-End Developer Temporary Position (3 Months)

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

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
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.

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