Frontend Developer
full-time
Beneresa Consulting is driven by the culture of excellence and strict adherence to global best practices; we have combined our vision with the delivery of services that exceeds customer’s expectations.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Frontend Developer
Job Location: Maryland / kosofe, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled, creative, and results-driven Frontend Developer to join our technology team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining responsive, secure, scalable, and user-friendly web applications.
The Frontend Developer will work closely with UI/UX Designers, Backend Developers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to translate business and design requirements into functional and high-performing digital products.
The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, React.js, TypeScript, API integration, Git/GitHub, responsive design, and modern frontend development practices.
Key Responsibilities
Frontend Application Development:
Develop, maintain, and enhance responsive web applications using modern frontend technologies.
Build reusable, scalable, and maintainable UI components.
Develop applications using React.js and TypeScript.
Translate UI/UX designs, wireframes, and prototypes into functional interfaces.
Ensure applications are responsive across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
Develop clean, efficient, reusable, and well-documented code.
UI/UX Implementation:
Collaborate with UI/UX Designers to implement designs accurately.
Ensure consistency in user interface, navigation, layouts, typography, and interactive elements.
Implement responsive and accessible interfaces.
Identify usability issues and recommend improvements to enhance user experience.
API & Backend Integration:
Integrate frontend applications with RESTful APIs and backend services.
Work closely with backend developers to ensure effective data exchange and system integration.
Implement authentication, authorization, validation, error handling, loading states, and secure data presentation.
Troubleshoot frontend and API-related issues.
Performance & Application Optimization:
Optimize applications for speed, scalability, reliability, and performance.
Identify and resolve frontend performance bottlenecks.
Implement appropriate techniques such as code splitting, lazy loading, caching, and image optimization.
Ensure cross-browser compatibility and consistent application performance.
Testing & Quality Assurance:
Conduct frontend testing and debugging before deployment.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve application defects and technical issues.
Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards.
Work with QA teams to ensure applications meet functional and technical requirements.
Where applicable, implement unit and integration testing using tools such as Jest, React Testing Library, or Cypress.
Version Control & Development Practices:
Use Git, GitHub, GitLab, or equivalent version-control platforms for source-code management.
Participate in code reviews, pull requests, branching, and collaborative development processes.
Follow established software development standards, documentation requirements, and coding conventions.
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives where applicable.
Maintenance & Continuous Improvement:
Maintain and improve existing frontend applications.
Monitor applications and resolve bugs and technical issues.
Keep abreast of emerging frontend technologies, frameworks, security practices, and industry trends.
Recommend improvements to existing systems, development processes, and user interfaces.
Performance Indicators / KPIs
Performance will be assessed based on:
Quality and maintainability of frontend code.
Timely delivery of assigned development tasks.
Application performance and responsiveness.
Number and resolution of defects/bugs.
Successful integration with backend APIs.
Compliance with coding and development standards.
Code review quality and collaboration.
User experience and interface quality.
Contribution to continuous improvement of applications.
Successful delivery of assigned projects and sprint objectives.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree/HND in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
7–20 years of proven professional experience in Frontend Development, depending on level.
Strong proficiency in:
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript (ES6+)
React.js
TypeScript
Responsive Web Design
Git/GitHub
Practical experience integrating REST APIs.
Good understanding of JSON, authentication, authorization, and frontend-backend communication.
Good understanding of UI/UX principles.
Experience working with modern frontend development tools and workflows.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Demonstrable portfolio of websites, applications, or software projects is highly desirable.
Required / Preferred Certifications:
Candidates should possess at least one relevant professional certification in Frontend/Web Development, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Relevant certifications may include:
Meta Front-End Developer Professional Certificate
freeCodeCamp Front End Development Libraries / related certifications
Recognised React.js certification
Recognised JavaScript certification
Recognised TypeScript/Web Development certification
Microsoft-related web development certification
Relevant certification from a recognised technology training institution or professional development platform.
Note: Certification will be considered alongside practical technical competence, professional experience, coding ability, and portfolio evidence.
Desirable Technical Skills:
Experience with any of the following will be an added advantage:
Next.js
Redux / Redux Toolkit
Zustand
React Query / TanStack Query
Tailwind CSS
Bootstrap
Material UI
GraphQL
Jest
React Testing Library
Cypress
Figma
GitHub/GitLab
CI/CD pipelines
Docker
Web accessibility standards
SEO and web performance optimization
Progressive Web Applications (PWA)
Current Nigerian job advertisements commonly pair React with TypeScript, Next.js, state-management tools, REST APIs, Git and responsive design, so these are useful keywords for attracting appropriately skilled candidates on jobs boards.
Core Competencies:
Frontend Software Development
React.js Development
JavaScript & TypeScript
Responsive Web Design
API Integration
UI/UX Implementation
Web Performance Optimization
Debugging & Troubleshooting
Version Control
Software Testing
Problem Solving
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Team Collaboration
Communication
Time Management
Personal Attributes:
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
Strong attention to detail.
A passion for technology and software development.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Strong ownership and accountability.
Ability to meet deadlines and deliver quality work.
Willingness to learn and adopt new technologies.
Strong ethical and professional standards.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Updated CV, Evidence of relevant professional certifications, Portfolio/GitHub/GitLab profile where available and Relevant academic/professional credentials. to: recruitment@baywoodgrp.com or hr@baywoodgrp.com using the Job Position as the subject of the mail.