Jumia in Porto
At Jumia Porto Tech Center we boast over 16 different nationalities. We have around 350 employees from several business areas, from IT, to Finance, to HR. The IT team represents 75% of it, so as you can see we are a major tech company, and as a Tech company, we share an innovative spirit. At Jumia PTC you will work under the most updated technologies and work methodologies. We are great fans of Agile philosophy and we aim to keep things simple but smart. Also, for Jumia, technology relates to an improvement in our world. We see technology as something we need to put purpose into. Our mission is to leverage technology to improve everyday life in Africa and we do it by delivering convenient and affordable online services to consumers, helping them fulfill basic everyday needs. And while we're present in Africa, we get to take the African economy online, helping small and large businesses grow and reach new consumers. This is what drives our day-to-day decisions. :)
We are looking for great people to join our amazing teams and celebrate our achievements. At Jumia we work hard, but we do Tech With Purpose!
Are you eager to work in a great team and share knowledge? Do you like problem analysis and solving? Do you have a solution-oriented and proactive attitude? Jumia Porto Tech Center is for you!
What you will be doing
Be part of an agile team that creates scalable solutions leveraging state-of-the-art technologies in a service-oriented architecture
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (Backend developers, DevOps, QA engineers, Product Owners) oriented to continuous delivery
Work across the entire product life cycle: concept, design, development, deployment, testing, release, support
Construct and verify (unit test) software components to meet design specifications
Take ownership of your code to be qualitatively high and you will support your colleagues in code reviews
Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
What we are looking for
At least 4 years of experience in Frontend development
Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
Consolidated professional experience building high-quality, performant JavaScript applications
Consolidated experience in JavaScript frameworks/libraries, such as ReactJS, VueJS or AngularJS (preference)
Write and test interactive, clean, secure and efficient solutions
Help maintain a high-level quality code by reviewing your teammates' code
Continuously improve our codebase, systems and processes
Keen to learn new technologies and have ideas about how we can make things better
Being passionate, self-driven and working with little supervision towards a common team or company purpose
Excellent communication skills and being able to work independently or in a full team
Knowledge of algorithms and distributed systems
Academic background in IT or equivalent
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