About Us:
Hux Ventures is Africa’s startup seed fund, with a mission to build Africa’s future through entrepreneurship, supporting African founders by delivering innovative programs and technology investments.
As part of our growth strategy, we believe that our people are our greatest asset and we are seeking a Full Stack Engineer to help us create a vibrant digital platform that can portray our ideas, vision including the capacity to scale.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Full Stack Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Full Stack Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of our digital platforms and applications, ensuring their functionality, usability, and seamless integration. You will work closely with our technology team and collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that drive our portfolio companies’ success.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the development team to design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications and digital platforms.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Conduct thorough testing and debugging of applications to ensure their stability, performance, and security.
- Participate in the entire software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and ongoing support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Keep up to date with industry trends and best practices to continuously enhance the development process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues in a timely manner.
- Contribute to the improvement of development methodologies, tools, and processes.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer or similar role, with a strong portfolio of successful projects.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, or Java.
- Experience with modern web frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js) and server-side frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Django, or Spring).
- Sound knowledge of database systems (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL) and proficiency in writing complex SQL queries.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and experience with deployment and scaling of applications.
- Solid understanding of front-end and back-end development principles and best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work well in a collaborative team environment.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with mobile app development (iOS or Android) and cross-platform frameworks (e.g., React Native or Flutter).
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, including CI/CD pipelines and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum or Kanban) and project management tools (e.g., Jira).
Join our team at Hux Ventures and be part of a forward-thinking VC fund that is shaping the future of the startup ecosystem. Please submit your resume and portfolios highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining Hux Ventures, to hello@hux.vc Please mention “Full Stack Developer Application” in the subject line of your email.
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