Front End Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

RenMo Homes is a free, secure, and convenient platform that allows Ghanaians to pay monthly for their rent.

Basically, you find your own rental unit and then let us know about it. Renmo will then partner with your future landlord to either pre-finance or negotiate with that landlord, allowing you to make repayments on a monthly basis.

Visit our website: https://www.renmohomes.com for more information

Job Description

As a Front-End Engineer, you will be at the centre of design and user experience at Renmo homes Ltd. Your key area of focus will be building a best-in-class web-based UI. This hybrid role requires you to be based in Accra. This is a highly visible role requiring extensive knowledge of the web applications ecosystem. Along with clean, maintainable code, we are looking for this person to be a leader, a voice, and never shy away from learning something new, or pushing the boundaries on what we can and should do.

We are looking for someone who has;

  • Confident ownership of all projects and maximum accountability
  • Excellent skills in using collaboration tools (G Suite, Slack, Calendar)
  • Ability to meet tasks and project deadlines promptly
  • Ability to communicate clearly and promptly with team members
  • Great team player with good collaborative skills
  • Highly organized.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and dashboards simultaneously
  • Creative, analytical, and the ability to multitask.
  • The ability to spot problems and fix them or offer a more accurate solution.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into meaningful products working from the end user’s perspective.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to organisational changes.

Qualifications

  • Significant professional experience in front-end development. Minimum of 2yrs preferably.
  • Strong JavaScript skills, knowledge and professional experience in building production applications in React JS, NextJS and AWS Amplify is a must
  • Ability to translate UI mock-ups into pixel-perfect implementations
  • Strong HTML & CSS Skills (You know when to use Flexbox, CSS Grid, or hey a <table>).
  • Professional working experience with project management tools like JIRA
  • Extensive knowledge in the principles on UI Psychology & Accessibility.
  • Strong aptitude for writing efficient code and delighting users with best in class UX.
  • Highly Proficient in HTTP, Web services and consuming RESTFUL APIs.
  • Knowledge of the AWS ecosystem is a plus
  • In depth understanding of the git workflow and the branching model.
  • Experience in testing, version control (Git) and build tools is a must.
  • Working knowledge in using popular graphic editing tools is a plus.