We are looking for a front-end developer to join Aviva's engineering team. Aviva is a Mexico City-based technology startup following a unique approach to providing credit to underserved communities. Among other applications, our engineering team is building the first phygital, video-based onboarding experience for credit products in Mexico. This application will allow us to provide low-barrier access to quality financial services to those who remain excluded by the policies of traditional banks. You can find more information about Aviva and our mission on our LinkedIn page.
Responsibilities
As a front-end engineer, you will be responsible for building the ‘client-side’ of our web applications. You should be able to translate our company and customer needs into functional and appealing interactive applications. If you’re interested in creating a user-friendly environment by writing code and moving forward in your career, then this job is for you. We expect you to be a tech-savvy professional, who is curious about new digital technologies and aspires to combine usability with visual design.
- Use markup languages like HTML to create user-friendly web pages
- Maintain and improve web applications front end.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed
- Design mobile-based features
- Collaborate with back-end developers and web designers to improve usability
- Get feedback from, and build solutions for, users and customers
- Write functional requirement documents and guides
- Create quality mockups and prototypes
- Help back-end developers with coding and troubleshooting
- Ensure high-quality graphic standards and brand consistency
- Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies
Requirements
- 5+ years proven work experience as a Front-end developer
- Hands on experience with markup languages
- Experience with JavaScript, CSS, jQuery, React, Bootstrap or Material Design.
- Familiarity with browser testing and debugging
- In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
- Understanding of layout aesthetics.
- Knowledge of SEO principles
- Familiarity with software like Adobe Suite, Photoshop and content management systems
- An ability to perform well in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent analytical and multitasking skills
- BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field
Benefits
- Join us in building our second unicorn
- Attractive compensation package with stock options
- Fast-paced environment with many growth opportunities
- Relocation package amp; excellent medical coverage
- 15 annual vacation days
- Possibility to work remote 2-3 days per week