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Job Title: Experienced React Developer

Location: Nairobi/ Remote

Type: Part-Time

Experience Level: Mid to Senior

Salary: Competitive Salary

Company: Gessic

About us:

At Gessic, we are at the forefront of innovation, building cutting-edge applications that transform

industries. We believe in fostering a collaborative environment where creativity and technical

excellence thrive. We are currently seeking an experienced React Developer to join our

dynamic team and contribute to our exciting projects.



Job Description:

As an Experienced React Developer, you will be responsible for developing high-quality web

applications using React.js. You will work closely with our cross-functional team of designers,

product managers, and other developers to create scalable and maintainable applications. Your

expertise in front-end development and your ability to translate user and business needs into

functional, responsive, and engaging interactive applications will be crucial to our success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Full stack developer with strong frontend skills
  • Developer experienced with using ReactJS but knowledge on NextJS react framework is a plus
  • Develop new user-facing features using React.js
  • Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
  • Optimize components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers
  • Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code
  • Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders to deliver high-quality products on time
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our applications remain current and competitive
  • Troubleshoot and debug application issues, ensuring optimal performance and user experience


Key Responsibilities:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or
  • equivalent experience
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in front-end development, with a strong focus on React.js

Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
  • Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
  • Familiarity with newer specifications of ECMAScript
  • Experience with firebase firestore DB & other document databases
  • Experience working with Tailwind CSS framework
  • Knowledge of isomorphic React is a plus
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs
  • Knowledge of modern authorization mechanisms, such as JSON Web Token
  • Familiarity with modern front-end build pipelines and tools
  • Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack,
  • NPM, etc.
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical
  • requirements
  • A knack for benchmarking and optimization

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about front-end development and have the skills and experience we are

looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter

detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for our team.

Gessic is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to

creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Contact Information:

Company Name: Gessic

Your Email Address: info@gessic.com

Phone Number:+254 113 922990

Company Website: https://www.gessic.com/

Flexible working time
You have autonomy over your own projects and time. We know life can get busy, so we always encourage a life-work balance.
Work from home
We are a 100% remote company. You can work from anywhere. We also pay a co-working space stipend as needed.
Training & Internships
If you’re looking to enhance your technical skills, you can learn on the job! This is how we create long term careers for our team members. There is always room to grow here at Gessic!
Get in touch
Don’t see a position you’re interested in? Send us an email with your resume, we might just work something out. We’re always looking to make big changes and you might just be the answer!
info@gessic.com