Based in Hong Kong, KaChick is a marketplace that curates photographers and videographers in Asia. Our vision goes beyond resources matching. We want to create better visual content for everyone.
KaChick has been admitted to the 2019 Startup School Program by one of the biggest incubators from the United States. We are also an incubatee of the 2018 Cyberport Incubation Programme and AppWorks AW#19 in Taiwan. Being a selected startup in the Cathay Pacific Global Acceleration Academy, our focus this year is to expand operations in cities including Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and other Asian cities.
The right candidate will excel in creative, fast-paced, high-growth environments, and thrives on the personal and professional satisfaction of being on a winning team. This represents a rare opportunity in Hong Kong to really showcase your talents in a role with vast exposure. KaChick and its various business partners will along the way provide mentorship for feedback and guidance. You will also learn about real-life business implications from the process.
Job Duties
-Design and implement user interface components with right consideration for usability, security, performance, cross-browsers compatibility and customizability
-Work collaboratively with engineering and marketing team members
Implement the integration of various web services API
-Bridge between engineering and marketing team members
-Application development tasks planning, evaluating and assigning
-Conduct application review, testing and technical related assessment
-Build web and mobile application
Essential Skills
-Hand-on experience in HTML5, CSS3, LESS/SASS and Bootstrap to deliver responsive web app development
-Experience in Typescript, Javascripts, JQeury, AJAX, JSON and at least one of the frontend frameworks like ReactJS, AngularJS, VueJS and so on
-Basic knowledge with web optimization tool such as Webpack and or task runners like grunt and gulp
-Familiar with software version control such as Git and GitHub
-Familiar with cloud-based service primarily with AWS and Heroku and various web APIs
-Familiar with backend development with NodeJS and framework like ExpressJS
-Familiar with SQL database primarily with MySQL and knowledge of NoSQL database like MongoD
-Basic knowledge of computer science fundamentals in design, data structures, algorithm design, problem solving, and complexity analysis
-Familiar with basic software development flow from wireframing, prototyping and to app develop workflow
-Knowledge in IOS mobile development is highly preferred
-Knowledge in AWS administration is highly preferred
Desirable Background
-Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or relevant work experience
-2+ years software development experience
-Experience in digital marketing and social media
-Start-up experience desirable
-Photography lover/photographer preferred
Language Required
-Excellent proficiency in spoken and written English
-Proficiency in Chinese preferred