Pulse is Kenya’s leading innovative media company, informing and engaging Kenya’s young audience – and providing expansive media reach and creative marketing solutions to our partners

About the role

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developer to join our dynamic and growing team. As a Senior Full Stack JavaScript Developer, you will be responsible for designing and developing robust and scalable web applications, working on both the front-end and back-end aspects of the development process. You will be working with a cross-functional team of developers, designers, and stakeholders to bring innovative ideas to life and continuously improve the overall user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop robust and scalable web applications using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and other related technologies
• Work on both front-end and back-end aspects of the development process, including server-side development using Node.js and Express
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and stakeholders to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and experience
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code
• Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance
• Troubleshoot and debug applications
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
• At least 5 years of experience as a JavaScript Developer
• Strong experience with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js
• Experience with server-side technologies such as Node.js and Express
• Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills