Senior Frontend Engineer at Kuda Bank at Kuda Bank

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Join Kuda Bank as a Senior Frontend Engineer in Lagos, Nigeria, contributing to a leading digital banking platform that empowers users across Africa and beyond. Kuda Bank operates as a fully app-based service committed to eliminating excessive banking fees and helping customers manage their finances effectively. The company has attracted significant investment, including Africa's largest seed round and a successful Series A, positioning itself as a pioneering neobank with offices in Lagos, London, and Cape Town. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the development team to design and implement user interfaces that enhance the customer experience. Your daily tasks will include translating wireframes and designs into robust, high-quality code, troubleshooting frontend issues, and optimizing performance across diverse devices and browsers.

You will develop reusable components using React.js and maintain front-end architecture to support evolving product requirements. Ideal candidates bring a strong background in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frontend frameworks, especially React.js, along with experience in tools like Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux. You should be comfortable using CSS preprocessors such as Sass or Less and possess the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. This full-time hybrid position suits professionals passionate about performance, accessibility, and intuitive application design. Lagos is a vibrant fintech hub, rapidly expanding with startups and established companies innovating in digital finance. Working at Kuda Bank places you at the heart of this growth, contributing to solutions that impact millions of users seeking smarter financial services across Nigeria and the continent. While the salary is not specified, this role offers career advancement opportunities within the fintech sector, including positions in product development and engineering leadership. Kuda supports employee growth through award-winning learning and development programs. To stand out, emphasize your experience with complex frontend projects, mastery of React.js ecosystems, and your problem-solving skills related to user interface challenges. Quantify your impact on past projects and demonstrate your ability to work in collaborative, fast-paced environments. If you are ready to contribute as a Senior Frontend Engineer at Kuda Bank and help reshape banking in Nigeria, please apply promptly. The application deadline has not been specified.

Requirements

Demonstrate advanced knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frontend languages
Work proficiently with CSS preprocessors like Sass and Less
Write clean, maintainable, and logical JavaScript code
Show strong experience in user interface design and React.js development
Use React tools such as Webpack, Enzyme, Redux, and Flux effectively

Responsibilities

Collaborate with development team on user interface concepts and application designs
Translate wireframes and design mockups into high-quality frontend code
Debug and resolve interface software issues and application errors
Develop and maintain front-end architecture to support UI concepts
Monitor and enhance front-end performance across devices and browsers
Create reusable React.js components and frontend libraries
Implement new user-facing features using React.js
Document application changes and contribute to ongoing updates

Key skills

JavaScriptReact.jsHTMLCSSSassLessWebpackEnzymeReduxFluxGrunt

Benefits

Pension, career development and growth, competitive annual leave plus bank holidays, paid time off including parental, moving day, birthday, study leave, group life insurance, medical insurance, welfare package (wedding, compassionate), Perkbox, Goalr employee wellness app, award-winning learning and development training

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Kuda Bank

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www.kuda.com

Kuda Bank is a Nigerian fintech company focused on providing innovative digital banking solutions to customers across Nigeria.

Fintech

Lagos

201-500 employees

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What experience is required for the Senior Frontend Engineer role at Kuda Bank in Lagos?

Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in frontend development with strong skills in JavaScript, React.js, CSS preprocessors, and related frontend tools.

Is the Senior Frontend Engineer role at Kuda Bank fully remote?

No, the position is a full-time hybrid role based in Lagos, combining onsite and remote work.

What benefits does Kuda Bank offer to Senior Frontend Engineers?

Benefits include pension, career growth opportunities, competitive leave, paid time off for special occasions, medical insurance, group life insurance, and access to wellness and learning programs.

Is there a specified application deadline for the Senior Frontend Engineer position at Kuda Bank?

The job listing does not specify an application closing date at this time.

What opportunities for career advancement exist for Senior Frontend Engineers at Kuda Bank in Lagos?

Successful candidates can progress into senior product development and engineering leadership roles within the fintech sector at Kuda Bank and beyond.

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