Web Developer

 

Company

Footy Square

Job Level

Experienced (Non-Manager)

Location

Lagos

Specialization

Information Technology

Job Type

Full-Time

Minimum Qualification

Degree

Preferred Years of Experience

1 - 3 years

Application Deadline

2 months from now

About the role

FSQ Media is a new online community specifically tailored to sports lovers. A bright, experienced full stack web developer is required to fine-tune the site in preparation for an imminent beta launch.

 

Responsibilities

·      Implementation of new user functionalities and high-level data protection tools

·      Optimization of the site components for maximum speed and scalability

·      Creation of reusable code and libraries for future use

·      Design and implementation of data storage solutions

 

Required skills and qualifications

·      Two years’ experience in coding custom websites using Wordpress

·      Ability to execute Object Oriented Programming and debugging tasks

·      Proficient grasp of front-end technologies and platforms, such as JavaScript, HTML and CSS

·      Data migration, transformation and scripting; outputting data in different formats

·      Understanding differences between multiple delivery platforms such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform

·      Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git

·      Good knowledge of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates and AJAX

·      Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that application will adhere to them

 

General requirements

·      Basic UI / UX design skills, familiarity with image authoring tools such as Gimp or Photoshop

·      Heightened awareness of emerging web development and design trends and ability to implement or customize them to suit the needs of FSQ Media

·      Excellent communication skills; ability to explain complex situations in the simplest terms, timely relaying of progress updates

·      Good organizational skills; efficient use of time, ability to work within fixed deadlines

·      Self-starter mindset; Ability to use own initiative to identify potential challenges and mitigate them in advance

 

Required qualifications: B.Sc. in Computer Science or related field

 

Nature of role: Full-time

 

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

 

Remuneration: Competitive

 

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