Lynk Frontend Developer Jobs in Kenya

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About Lynk

Lynk is a startup which builds technology to connect blue collar workers in Kenya - from carpenters to cleaners - to jobs. Our suite of products seeks to satisfy a breadth of consumer needs, which provide multiple channels to increase incomes for workers in our system:

Lynk: A marketplace product enabling customers to request services or order ready-to-buy services in over 50 categories from cleaners, to masseuses, to plumbers, and tailors.

Lynk Projects: A turnkey construction firm, providing design and management services in fitout and construction projects, delivered by Pros on the Lynk platform

Lynk for Business: Maintenance, facilities management, and project management services for business clients delivered by Lynk Pros
Lynk is consistently regarded as one of the most exciting and socially impactful start-ups in Africa:

(2019) Winner of Department for International Development’s challenge for catalytic solutions in the field of youth employment
(2018) Africa regional winner of the MIT

Inclusive Innovation Challenge for global technology solutions that improve livelihoods
(2018) Selected into the prestigious MIT 2018 SOLVER class of solutions that are changing the world, in the subcategory of “work of the future”

(2018) Named one of East Africa’s top 10 startups to watch by I-Dev international
(2017) Grand winner of the Ford Foundation and the Global Center for Youth Employment Ideathon for initiatives that can bring disruptive change to youth employment

(2017) Selected to the inaugural XL Africa fellowship put on by the World Bank for high potential startups

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A bit about the role

As a Frontend Engineer you enjoy making beautiful user interfaces.

You have strong opinions based on experience about which frameworks to work with and you know which mistakes to avoid.

Good UX design is something you live by and you have the right mind to decide when to use additional tools and frameworks and when to work with vanilla JS.

Specific Responsibilities

Building scalable and highly usable frontend applications using Angular, VueJS, Backbone and vanilla js

Help define the most beautiful user interactions in Kenya

Solve (many) real problems using tech
Support in taking correct technology decisions

Successful candidates will have all or most of these qualifications:

Show us why they are suited for this position, rather than just tell us

Fluent English

Deeply experienced in Javascript on server and client

Good understanding of ES6

Some experience with TypeScript

Experience with unit testing

Deep knowledge of web technologies (REST/HTTP, web sockets, ...)

Good understanding of popular programming paradigms (e.g. object orientation, functional programming, ...)

Able to fit into a fun and outgoing work environment

Work experience and/or relevant educational background

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see; Lynk Frontend Developer Jobs in Kenya

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