We are looking for an experienced Node.js Developer to join our team and take up the challenge of developing and caring for our online publishing platform that has over 10 million active monthly users.

Job Description

• You will work within a product team in our Accra office to develop features that support various parts of the publishing process for newsrooms across Africa (Nigeria, Kenya & Ghana).
• You will also be required to analyze and debug issues within our CMS and websites.
• You should have experience writing both client-side and server-side applications using React, Vue, Nodejs or similar modern JS web framework.
• You should possess good problem-solving capability with the ability to deliver high-quality product releases on time.
• You should have at least 3+ years of professional experience working with current web technologies.

Required Skills

• Good knowledge of JavaScript (Node.js)
• Good knowledge of HTML5, AMP, CSS3 (SASS / LESS), Webpack.
• Must be familiar with Design Patterns, Web Services – RESTful, good with database knowledge.
• Openness to learning new technologies, languages and tools.
• Experience with the scrum methodology and the following tools: Jira, Bitbucket and Bamboo.