Front End Developer

Job Title: Front End Developer
Job Location: Rozn Company/ Gaza Strip
Duration of contract: One Month (Full Time)

Introduction:

Palestine Information and Communications Technology Incubator (PICTI), is an independent Palestinian organization based in Ramallah with a branch in Gaza. PICTI has been created through the initiative and support of the Palestinian Information Technology Community. PICTI’s mission is to support Palestinian ICT entrepreneurs in developing their innovative business ideas and contributing towards the revitalization and sustainable growth of the ICT sector in Palestine.
Rozn is a digital agency passionate about all things digital and excited to solve real world problems specially in e Commerce with new and emerging digital technologies. Rozn work closely with organizations to design and build forward thinking web and mobile products.  Our solutions work across a multitude of platforms to help businesses run more efficiently, make better decisions, and connect with more customers.
PICTI with Rozn for consultations and development, are seeking talented individual/ freelancer software engineer to work with Rozn as an early stage company incubated by PICTI under a Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) funded project entitled: "Economic Recovery in the Gaza Strip: Promoting Choice, Resilience and Dignity- Phase II". This project aims to increase participation in user-driven market systems for female and male small and medium-scale producers, processors and entrepreneurs in the Gaza Strip.
The Early Stage companies’ competition is a new competition targeting ICT firms (5 firms) and aims to support them by incubation services to develop their startup products.

Assignment Objective:
PICTI is considering the selection of a highly qualified Front-End Web Developer who is motivated to combine the art of design with the art of programming. Responsibilities will include translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will be able to develop interactive web sites. Applicants should have multiple solid experience writing custom HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Expertise writing front end code using HTML5, CSS3, and W3C coding

Main Tasks &responsibilities :

-Develop core JavaScript within web applications
-Ability to deliver excellent User Experiences (UX) and responsive User Interfaces (UI) across multiple browsers and multiple mobile devices (phone, tablet, laptop)
-Proficiency developing asynchronous code using Ajax and promises.
-A solid understanding of object-oriented design and programming.
-Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
-Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end
-Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders
-Solid skills in troubleshooting and debugging JavaScript applications in multiple browsers.


Qualifications & Skills :

-Expert knowledge of HTML(5), CSS(3) and Javascript frameworks including jQuery
-Working knowledge of developing for cross browser compatibility
-Familiarity with web standards and best practices
-Handling XML/JSON
-AJAX skills (e.g. XMLHttpRequest, JSON, and XML)
-Technical leadership, can clearly communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
-Excellent organizational and interpersonal communication skills
-Basic knowledge of image authoring tools, to be able to crop, resize, or perform small adjustments on an image. Familiarity with tools such as as Gimp or Photoshop is a plus.
-Problem solve oriented.
-Team player.
-Self-Motivated

How to apply :

Candidates with experience in the following field are encouraged to apply for this position, Cover letter and curriculum vitae in English are to be submitted by email to:

[email protected] AND [email protected]

Please ensure that you state the title of the post that you are applying for as subject of your email  [Front End Developer // PICTI Project ].Submission must be to the 2 e-mails as an acceptance condition.

Deadline for submission:  Must be delivered before 04:00PM on Sunday 17 July 2016.

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