Web Developer

About the Company:Korio is a technology consulting firm. We exist to connect Africa's top remote tech talents with exciting opportunities, while helping our clients scale tech teams - faster and more affordably. We specialize in EdTech, software and web development, GenAI and data analytics, UX design, and IT consulting.

About the Role:We are looking for a Web Developer Consultant to lead and execute web development projects for the organization and our clients. You will work at the intersection of Engineering, Marketing, and Design (e.g., UI/UX designers, graphic designers, etc.) on diverse web builds, from ongoing improvements to dedicated landing pages for product launches, rebrands, etc. Your work will have high visibility and support strategic priorities for teams across the organization (e.g., product, operations, legal, data privacy, communications, etc.).

ResponsibilitiesLead and execute web development projectsOngoing improvements of web pagesRevise, edit, proofread & optimize web contentEnhance overall user experience of our platformsOversee various design tasks involved in the web development life cycle from start to finish (UX/UI design, SEO optimization, graphic design, etc.).

QualificationsBachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science3+ years of experience in web developmentAt least 2 - 3 years' of experience using HTML, CSS3, and JavaScriptProficiency in at least two server-side technology (Java, PHP, NodeJS, Python, Ruby, Typescript and Git)Strong experience with Next.jsExperience with Tailwind CSS and Node.jsHighly organized and able to juggle multiple projects at onceAbility to multi-task, organize, and prioritize workInterdisciplinary and adaptable; quick to pivot in a rapidly changing environmentRadical end-to-end ownershipPractically oriented and “getting-the-job-done” mindset

Bonus qualifications: Familiarity with GraphQL and HasuraUnderstanding of headless CMS (specifically Prismic)Hands-on experience in SEO optimization and Core Web VitalsKnowledge of web security standards and mechanisms, ability to customize security rules to prevent security issuesExperience of integration with third-party servicesExperience with Google Analytics integrations

Key Skills

• CSS
• Git
• Python
• Ruby
• JavaScript