System Analyst / Developer - OSS / BSS at ipNX Nigeria Limited

ipNX Nigeria Limited is one of Nigeria’s fastest growing Information and Communications Technology companies. In our business, we connect everything - people, information, and services.

We are specialized in network connectivity, and delivery of internet, telephony, television as well as cloud-based software application services to corporate and residential customers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: System Analyst / Developer - OSS / BSS

Job ID: 72
Location: Lagos
Department: Information Systems and Technology
Function: System Analysis and Software Development
Reporting to: Head, Information Systems & Technology
Travel Frequency: Occasionally

Purpose of the Job

• Primary responsibility for the development and support of the OSS / BSS platform and its integration with other systems and applications.

Expected Key Results:

• Develop and build software and applications.
• Ensure feasibility and usefulness of projects.
• Periodic project status reports

Educational Qualifications & Functional Skills

• Minimum 2.1/ Upper Credit Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems or any related field or a combination of related experience and education.

Work Experience:

• Hands-on experience with Perl programming, Linux, Postgres RDBMS, and Apache web server required.
• Demonstrated experience developing database-driven web applications using PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, or Java, a plus.
• Previous experience in Telco OSS / BSS software, such as Freeside and FreeRadius, a big advantage.
• Experience with user experience software development using JavaScript including libraries such as JQuery, XML, CSS3.0 (with dynamic, responsive web design with mobile devices), and other related UI technologies (HTML5, Flash)
• Strong integration skills.
• Good understanding of web application development using HTTP REST, software standards, software development life cycle and methodologies.
• Knowledge of software development process, quality control, and impact assessment.
• Demonstrated knowledge in mobile platforms, internet technologies and user interface.
• Experience working in a multi-platform (LINUX, Mac-OS and Windows) environment.
• Experience working with version control systems (Subversion, Git).

Other Requirements:

• Strong team player.
• Ability to mentor less experienced engineers.
• Solid problem solver.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new toolsets, technology and concepts.
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects effectively, deal with changing priorities, and to meet deadlines in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to present information and ideas clearly and succinctly and to explain various application software and hardware to end users.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2020.