Who we are:

Known as the Work Life Platform, Bayzat  is one of the leading employee benefits SaaS platforms that is on a constant mission to make a world class employee experience accessible to every company. We are redefining the way work works for the better, making automated HR, Payroll, Employee Benefits and Insurance a possibility for all businesses.

We are one of the fastest growing startups in the MENA region with just over 300 members from 35+ different nationalities. We were listed by Forbes as "One of the most promising UAE-based startups" and are backed by world leading VCs such as Mubadala and Point72 ventures. We  are also one of the best-funded scale ups in the HRTech space across the region.

We are a principle-led, meritocratic company that puts culture at the core of everything. As a Bayzat member, you will constantly be surrounded by high achieving individuals and teams who have a knack for solving complex problems and are relentlessly pursuing success in everything they do. Being part of such an environment will push you to constantly be the best version of yourself and capitalize on every opportunity to improve, whilst drawing inspiration from like-minded, hungry people from all around you

How we got to where we are today, and the reason we will continue to thrive, is by hiring best-in-class talent and building a culture that allows people to be the truest, most authentic and unpretentious versions of themselves.

As a Junior Front End Developer, you will work with our software development team to produce high-quality software and products. Our platform is the core of our offering and you will be responsible to make it better every day. You will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and are expected to continuously get out of your comfort zone to learn new things and get your hands dirty. More importantly, we want you take pride in the success of Bayzat, as it is under the ownership and responsibility of the entire team and that includes you!

What you’ll do:
  • Develop and maintain responsive single page applications using mainly Ember.js and React.js
  • Participate in agile planning, estimation and development to enable fast iteration and feedback loop
  • Communicate proactively with development team members to ensure alignment on goals and objectives
  • Contribute ideas and efforts to improve quality and efficiency of the development processes
  • Provide input on feasibility, usability and product design to build the best possible customer experiences using available resources

What are we looking for:
  • Detail-oriented
  • Self-organizing
  • Proactive in identifying and resolving problems and helping others
  • Passionate about continuous improvement and self-education
  • Good at verbal and written communication in English

You should be comfortable with the following technologies and methodologies:
  • JavaScript: Experience in JavaScript, jQuery and JavaScript frameworks used to build single page applications; Ember.js and React.js preferred
  • Good understanding of data structures, algorithms, memory management, performance considerations and tradeoffs
  • HTML5 - Familiar with HTML5 APIs and browser compatibility
  • CSS3 - Good knowledge of CSS preprocessors like SAAS/LESS
  • AJAX, REST, CLI tools, template engines, Node.js, Lodash.js and usability testing
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