Senior Frontend Developer (React JS)

Job description / Role

Job Description
- Participates as a member of development team collaborating with product managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand software requirements and objectives.
- Design, develop, and test software applications, features, and enhancements using various programming languages and technologies.
- Works on problems / projects of moderately complex scope.
- Acts as an informed team member providing analysis of information and limited project direction input.
- Performs basic analysis of functional or business requirements.
- Participates in code review.
- Prepares and executes Unit tests.
- Applies advanced technical knowledge to maintain a technology area.
- May perform solution design.
- Applies Giza Systems and 3rd party technologies to infrastructure and software solutions of moderate complexity.
- Implements end user or enterprise infrastructure or services prepared by more senior technologist.
- Evaluates unique circumstances and makes recommendations.

Requirements

Personal Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Flexibility to work under pressure and in different environments.
- Problems solving skills.
- Leadership skills.
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills.

Technical Skills
- At least 4 years of experience in developing and maintaining the front end of web applications.
- Solid understanding of HTML5 and CSS3, including responsive web design principles.
- Expertise in modern JavaScript, including ES6+ features and best practices.
- Proficiency in the React framework, with a strong understanding of component-based architecture, state management and performance optimization techniques (at least 3 years of experiences)
- Proficient in using Redux for state management, including related libraries such as Redux Persistor and Redux Create Selector.
- Strong knowledge of TypeScript for enhanced type safety and improved development workflows.
- Experience with CSS frameworks built specifically for React, such as Material-UI, Ant Design, or similar, to streamline and enhance the UI development process.
- Proficient in version control using Git, including branching, merging, and collaborative workflows.
- Experience with unit testing frameworks and methodologies to ensure code reliability and maintainability.
- Understands REST API: Proficiency in understanding and interacting with RESTful APIs to integrate front-end components with back-end services.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and the ability to work effectively in an Agile team environment.

About the Company

Giza Systems, a leading systems integrator in the MEA region, designs and deploys industry-specific technology solutions for asset-intensive industries such as the telecoms, utilities, oil and gas, hospitality and real estate among other market sectors. We help our clients streamline their operations and businesses through our portfolio of solutions, managed services, and consultancy practice. Our team of 1000 professionals are spread throughout the region with anchor offices in Cairo, Riyadh, Dubai, Doha, Nairobi, Dar-es-Salaam, Abuja, Kampala and New Jersey, allowing us to service an ever-increasing client base in over 40 countries.