# Front – End Engineer Job Co-operative Bank Nairobi, Kenya Canonical URL: https://primejobalerts.com/jobs/front-end-engineer-job-co-operative-bank-nairobi-kenya Company: Co-operative Bank, Nairobi, Kenya Category: Banking & Financial Services Location: Kenya Work type: Full-time Work arrangement: On-site Published: 2026-08-06 Expires: 2026-09-20 ## Job Description ### Key Responsibilities ### The successful jobholder will be expected to - Develop new and/or improve existing user facing features to enhance the user experience for both mobile and web applications. - Deliver responsive and cross-browser compatible applications. - Use Agile engineering practices and various software development technologies to rapidly develop creative, efficient, and re-usable solutions that enhance the organization’s technology stack. - Prototype or test the technical feasibility of the UI/UX designs and maintain brand consistency. - Optimize applications for size, speed, performance, and scalability. - Consume APIs developed by the back-end engineers to display data on the application, get and validate input from the application and post data to the API. - Secure applications across all channels by putting adequate application security controls. - Implement UI/UX analytics to analyze our applications and generate insights to help improve our applications and better understand our customers. - Liaise with software vendors to resolve application issues or escalation by collecting, collating information and clearly documenting issues to enable efficient support from the software vendors/partners. - Adhere to change control procedures in implementing solutions and seeing through a project from conception to completion. - Work collaboratively with the UI/UX design team during the development and improvement of the user experiences. - Act as a user-advocate during the development process by offering and implementing suggestions from a user centered design perspective. - Act as a “go to” with in depth knowledge of user interface development best practices and standards. - Provide support to fellow front-end Engineers by engaging in peer code reviews. - Continuously research on better ways of achieving joyful user experiences and applications optimization. - Actively contribute to the front-end development of web based and mobile applications in the bank. - Use of DevOps and CI/CD tools to deliver new features and projects faster. Qualifications, Skills & Attributes The successful jobholder will be required to possess the following qualifications: – - A Bachelor’s degree in computer science & IT related fields with a focus on software development. - At least 3 years’ relevant work experience in Front-end mobile-web development.  - Experience in responsive and adaptive web development, along with proficiency in Android and iOS development. - Proficient understanding of web markup languages and cascading stylesheets, such as HTML and CSS3. - Proficiency in CSS, Bootstrap, LESS and SASS. - Proficient understanding of client-side scripting frameworks such as JavaScript, ReactJS, Angular, Vue.js and jQuery. - Good understanding of server-side technologies such as Node.js and PHP. - Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX. - Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them. - Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git / Mercurial / SVN. - Good understanding of SEO principles and ensuring that applications will adhere to them. - Knowledge in working with RESTful APIs. - Knowledge in working with Hybrid Mobile Applications such as Cordova, Ionic, Capacitor and Flutter. - Excellent knowledge of web analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Firebase, Mixpanel etc. - Strong problem-solving skills, logical thinking, an analytical and investigative mind, and creativity. - Proficiency in native android development using Jetpack compose or XML and/or knowledge of Swift UI or UI Kit will be an added advantage ### How to Apply Click here to apply ## Apply Use the canonical Prime Job Alerts page for full application instructions and source verification.