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IT & Systems Engineer (Frontend Developer)

West Indian Ocean Cable Company (WIOCC) Nairobi Type not specified Posted 2026-09-15

CountyNairobiCityNairobiContractType not specifiedPosted2026-09-15Close date2026-09-30Experience3 yearsSourceJob in Kenya

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WIOCC is hiring an IT & Systems Engineer (Frontend Developer) in Nairobi to design, develop, and maintain scalable React-based web applications. The role involves collaborating with designers and backend developers, integrating UI components with APIs, optimizing performance and accessibility, and supporting software releases and user training. Applications close on 30-09-2026.

Frontend-focused role centered on React.js, TypeScript, and NextJS
Requires 3+ years of UX design and development experience
Strong UI design portfolio and project links preferred
Mid-career role reporting to the IT Development Manager
Deadline to apply is 30-09-2026

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Original source description

IT & Systems Engineer (Frontend Developer)
Job Objective:
Design, develop, and maintain scalable React-based web applications, collaborating with designers and backend developers to deliver intuitive user interfaces and enhance user experience.
Reporting Line:
IT Development Manager
Key Duties and

Responsibilities

Design, development, and maintenance of scalable, high-performance React-based web applications
Collaborate with other designers, back-end developers, and stakeholders to create visually stunning, intuitive, and user-friendly interfaces
Ensure seamless integration of UI components with APIs and back-end systems
Optimize applications for performance, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility
Implement and advocate for modern UI/UX best practices, responsive design, and interactive animations
Conduct code peer reviews, contribute to the development of in-house libraries, and promote technical excellence
Maintain comprehensive documentation for UI components, including structure, functionality, integrations, testing strategies, libraries, versioning, and troubleshooting guidelines to support onboarding and system handover
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging UI technologies, and design innovations
Maintain high standards of code quality, reusability, and maintainability
Identify opportunities and champion business process improvements and automations
Compile and assess user feedback to recommend software products and improve system performance
Collaborate with team members to schedule, plan, control and implement the software release process, windows, and cycles
Report on weekly scrums on progress towards tasks, milestone status, and barriers needing attention
Aid and support the coaching and training of end users to ensure they are confident in the use of software applications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, UI/UX Design,, Information Technology or a related field from a recognized university

Experience

and Skills
Candidates with a strong UI design portfolio will be highly preferred. Please share links to previous projects or design showcases for review
3+ years of
in UX design and development, with a strong focus on React.js and modern JavaScript framework
Expertise in React.js, TypeScript, NextJS, and modern state management libraries (e.g. Redux)
with design tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Adobe Photoshop, or Sketch to translate designs into code
Strong proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, Tailwind, Material Design, and responsive design techniques
Deep understanding of performance optimization, accessibility (WCAG standards), and cross-browser compatibility
with unit testing and UI test automation frameworks
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
A keen eye for aesthetics, animations, and micro-interactions to elevate user
Proven
in building pixel-perfect, visually appealing UIs with a deep understanding of UI/UX principles
Method of application
If you are interested and qualified, kindly submit your application via the link provided below,
https://jobs.talenthr.io/wioccgroup/it-systems-engineer-frontend-developer/172?utm_source=Jobinkenya

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