Frontend Engineer
About Sky.Garden
Sky.Garden is a SaaS product distribution platform with advanced eCommerce capabilities that allow SME's to sell any product to defined local target audiences on digital channels with ease. Sky.Garden removes the complexity in the fragmented digital advertising landscape and lets business owners focus on customers rather than technology. No cost upon entry. Fully automated local payment and shipping options are integrated out-of-the-box. Safe and secure.
Key Responsibilities
As a new member of our agile and growing team, you will work with other members of Sky.Garden team to design, develop and roll out new features to our eCommerce site, Seller Center, Sky.Garden Merchant and Rider apps on android/ios apps and other internal applications.
Skills we are looking for
Strong Javascript Skills
Strong HTML and CSS skills
Experience with client-side frameworks such as (Angular, React, React Native)
Proficiency in Nodejs
Proficiency in ES6
Proficiency in TypeScript
A Clear understanding of modern Javascript tools like Gulp, NPM, Yarn, Webpack, Modernizr.
Understanding of git and continuous integration and deployment practices.
Familiarity with good UI/UX practices
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to communicate fluently in English
Bonus Points:
Experience working with Firebase
Understanding of Progressive Web Apps
Experience working with Android / iOS apps
Experience using project management tools like Visual Studio Team Services
Experience working with cloud services like GCP, Azure, AWS
Why work with us?
- The chance to do something meaningful. Sky.Garden products empower small African business owners to creates smooth online business opportunities.
- Our startup culture and a small team means everyone’s opinion matters. You can have a significant impact.
- Our rapid growth means there are many opportunities for advancement.
- We appreciate a work environment based on trust, passion, enthusiasm and positive approach and professionalism.
- Flexible working hours and brilliant work/life balance.
- Possibility to work full-time remote or from our office in Nairobi, Kenya.
