Job Title: Backend Software Engineer
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Responsibilities
- Understand the functional business requirements, translate into the technical design, do technical analysis, create conceptual approaches, do impact analysis, collaborate with the business analysts & product managers to clarify the doubts.
- Understand non-functional requirements spanning across security, scalability, reliability, availability and provide the technical design. Implement the design
- Develop, test, and maintain applications using Java and Node.js under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Support the integration of legacy Java systems with modern Node.js components.
- Implement the projects using the Agile Software Development Methodologies.
- Participate in the daily scrums and provide your incremental status, give demos as per the schedules planned
- Make use of the best practices for the development, validate and deploy components & modules. Contribute towards the best practices
- Provide the estimate of your works and tasks allocated to you and meet the dead lines as planned.
- Do POCs for the new capabilities, new products developments. Study the API’s, integrate with partners, clarify questions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality and best practices.
Qualifications
- Master’s / Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical discipline
- You have already been part of building platform capabilities & product features with a team of engineers in a platform organization, a start-up culture.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of relevant engineering experience
- Worked in Fintech / Payments / Banking / Financial Services domain
- Very strong & deep understanding in Software Design Patterns, OOPS Concepts, SDLC, Code Management & Branching Concepts
- Experience in writing very robust, secure, reusable & scalable code
- Practical experience withJava(Spring Framework, REST APIs).
- Experience withNode.jsand JavaScript/TypeScript (Express or NestJS preferred).
- Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architectures.
- Experience using databases like Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB
- Experience in using Git, Bit-Bucket for source code management
- Experience in building platform capabilities & applications using REST API’s, microservices / event-driven/serverless architectures
- Experience in using Cloud platform services e.g EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, SQS,SNS, Event Bridge, Redshift, StepFunction etc or equivalent services from other cloud providers.
- Experience using Agile Scrum, Jira, Confluence, User Stories, Story Point Estimates, Tasks Breakdown, Agile Ceremonies
- Experience of building application code using DevOps, CI, CD, Jenkins & other such tools and technologies
- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
- Effective communication skills.
Salary
N1,000,000 – N1,700,000 / Month
Interested and Qualified Candidates Should Apply Here
