Job Description – Front-End Developer

As a Front-End Developer, you will be at the forefront of building engaging, user-centric web interfaces. Your role will involve translating design concepts into responsive, functional digital experiences while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and visually appealing applications that enhance user interaction and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

1. User Interface Development:
    Design, build, and maintain responsive, accessible, and visually attractive web interfaces using modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
2. Cross-Browser Compatibility:
    Ensure web applications perform consistently across different browsers and devices, delivering seamless user experience.
3. Component Development:
    Develop reusable UI components, libraries, and frameworks to accelerate future development efforts and maintain code quality and consistency.
4. API Integration:
    Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate RESTful APIs into the front-end, ensuring smooth data flow and application performance.
5. Performance Optimization:
    Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability through techniques such as lazy loading, code splitting, and efficient asset management.
6. Testing and Quality Assurance:
    Conduct thorough front-end testing, including unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests. Proactively identify and fix bugs and usability issues.
7. Collaboration:
    Work closely with UI/UX designers, Product Managers, and other developers to translate business requirements into user-friendly digital experiences.
8. Code Versioning and Agile Practices:
    Use Git or other version control systems to manage code changes. Participate actively in agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
9. Continuous Learning:
    Stay updated on the latest trends, tools, and technologies in front-end development. Apply best practices to continuously improve user interfaces and development workflows.
10. Documentation:
     Maintain clear and concise documentation for front-end code, processes, and project guidelines to support team collaboration and future development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in front-end development or a similar role.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Hands-on experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.
• Solid understanding of responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and integration techniques.
• Experience with front-end build tools such as Webpack, Babel, or Vite.
• Understanding of code versioning tools (e.g., Git) and agile methodologies like Scrum.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and SEO best practices is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities.

Procedures To Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their soft application files including the following documents:

• Cover letter addressed to ISCO Technologies Managing Director,
• Curriculum Vitae,
• A copy of National ID,
• A copy of the required qualifications mentioned in the JD,

The above required application documents should be submitted in soft copies via the email below, recruitment@isco.co.rw Only the qualified candidates will be shortlisted for interviews.

The deadline for submission is 05^th June 2025 at 17:00 Hrs.

Done at Kigali, on 28th May 2025.