Overview
Frontend Developer (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract) Jobs in Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya at Britam
Title: Frontend Developer (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract)
Company: Britam
Location: Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Job Purpose
Work within Betalab under the Partnership and Digital department to identify requirements, design and develop solutions (database design, workflows, user/data interfaces, integrations) and offer technical support for Betalab solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop responsive, interactive, and accessible user interfaces using React.js.
- Collaborate with designers, backend engineers, and product managers to implement new features.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed, performance, and scalability.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Integrate with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL) and manage application state effectively (Redux, Context API, or other state management libraries).
- Ensure cross-browser compatibility and mobile responsiveness.
- Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, and agile ceremonies.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve frontend issues in a timely manner.
- Stay up to date with the latest frontend technologies and industry trends.
Knowledge, Experience, And Qualifications Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), React.js, and frontend development.
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and modern CSS frameworks (Tailwind, Material UI, Bootstrap, etc.).
- Familiarity with state management (Redux, Zustand, Recoil, Context API, etc.).
- Experience integrating with REST APIs and GraphQL.
- Understanding of version control systems (Git/GitHub/GitLab).
- Knowledge of frontend build tools and bundlers (Webpack, Vite, Babel, etc.).
Primary Location
Kenya-Nairobi-Nairobi
Organization
Britam
Job Type
Permanent
Shift
Day Job
Contract Type
Full-time
Job Posting
02-06-2026
Unposting Date
Ongoing