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Web Developer Job in Port Harcourt at Focus hub Nigeria


Focus hub Nigeria is a technology innovation and digital entrepreneurship center in the Niger Delta of Nigeria with a mandate to create sustainable business models dedicated to solving development challenges encountered in the Niger Delta.


We have three main ideologies that guide our actions:

  • Promoting technology and innovation use for development.
  • Creating job opportunities and wealth.
  • Revolutionize the start-up movement in the Niger Delta to facilitate the development of the region and to maximize the opportunities available for everyone.
We are currently supporting a number of startups and we need smart, young and technology savvy people to work with our team, to fill the position of:

Job Title: Web Developer

Location:
Rivers

Job Description
About You:
  • You are passionate about Web development, believe that all websites should be responsive out of the box, and know that following coding standards is not optional, it's required.
  • You are a self-starter and not afraid to use Google to find inspiration.
  • You enjoy a challenge and are open to different ideas and working in a collaborative environment.
Main Responsibilities
  • As a Web developer, you will be responsible for web development projects within the hub.
  • Develop highly visible responsive websites based upon delivered requirements and design.
  • Manage timelines and resource allocation.
  • Support best practices in content execution.
  • You will be part of a team that is dedicated to building and maintaining platforms for business startups.
  • You will work with project managers, designers, and other developers to meet business need.
Who are we looking for?
  • 1 or more years of Web development, with a focus on cross browser compatibility and responsive code.
  • Experience with JavaScript libraries like Backbone.
  • Experience working with data formats like JSON or XML.
  • Ability to keep pace in a dynamic environment.
  • Photography and Graphic Design skills are desirable.
  • A full understanding of Web development best practices and security.
  • Intermediate PHP and jQuery skills.
  • Ability to find your way around MySQL.
  • Solid HTML5 and CSS3 skills.
Qualifications
  • A Degree in Computer Science other related fields.
  • Working experience in Startup/engineering firm is desirable but not compulsory.
  • Less than 28 years of age.
  • Based in Port Harcourt.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their cover letters and resumes to: [email protected] stating the position applied for on the subject area.

Application Deadline  21st June, 2015.