dubizzle "Squads" are high performing x-functional teams set with a mission to provide win-win exchanges for our beloved users. We believe engineers are central to the problem discovery process, which is why we let teams own the "what and how" of their respective missions.
We are here to bring on digital disruption and to build the best platform the Middle East has ever seen!
As a Principle Software Engineer (Frontend) you will liaises with the other backend and frontend engineers within your product stream, the QA team, the design team and your Tech Team Leads. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for advancing our development stack and ensuring scale as we grow to millions of monthly active users across many countries.
In this role, you will:
- Work closely with other teams from the early stages of design all the way through identifying and resolving production issues, and handling the complete SDLC.
- Support a wide range of products focusing on automation, availability and performance, and above all reliability as well as supporting mobile engineers and business intelligence leading up to, during and after each sprint.
- Live true to our ambitions of building an industry-leading platform which is relentlessly focussed on innovation.
- Develop elegant solutions for complex problems;
- Write and maintain exemplary code following dubizzle’s programming practices;
- Gain a detailed understanding of the complete architecture of our product and the position of your product stream in it;
- Work in a mentoring capacity within a peer-programming environment and provide guidance on tasks, irrespective of complexity or scale;
- Bachelors in Computer Science or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in Javascript and client-side technologies;
- 4+ years of production level experience in React
- Ability to build apps in React
- Have used one state management library e.g. Redux extensively
- Ability to profile and optimize a React application performance wise
- Good understanding of at least one MVC frameworks
- Some understanding of build tools like Webpack and package management tools like Yarn & NPM;
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills. This is an absolute must. We have heated debates around complicated subjects and you will be expected to defend your points of view.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and quickly adjust in a rapidly changing environment
- Plus point: Have used Server Side Rendering with React
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 6+ years of experience with JavaScript and client-side technologies
- 4+ years of production-level experience with React
- Ability to build applications in React
- Extensive experience using a state management library such as Redux
- Ability to profile and optimize React application performance
- Good understanding of at least one MVC framework
- Understanding of build tools such as Webpack and package management tools such as Yarn and NPM
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt quickly in a rapidly changing environment
- Experience with Server-Side Rendering using React
What We Do
Dubizzle Group owns and operates bespoke classifieds portals in the emerging markets of online portals, primarily in the MENA, South Asia, and Southeast Asia regions. The group's flagship ventures are spread in 10 countries. We are leading providers of classified portals in several countries not only limited to horizontal and vertical platforms but also catering to multiple development projects in Pakistan. We provide digital platforms where businesses can work efficiently and be widely accessible to users from around the world. Dubizzle Labs is the tech arm of the group that is building scalable solutions and handles millions of users across the globe. We have a tech team of 300+ members in Pakistan and 150+ in sister companies across the globe. We have various departments providing diverse opportunities. There are some that will mentor you through training on the best tools and technologies while others will focus on quality engineering; some will give you the opportunity to work on Web Fronts and others on mobile. Dubizzle Labs takes pride in having a modern product culture where we use the best resources to polish your knowledge and skills
