Senior Software Developer at Software Development Company Limited

Software Development Company Limited - We are a software development company offering excellent solutions for institutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Software Developer

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Overview

• The applicant would developsoftware solutions by studying information needs, conferring with users, studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; and following the software development lifecycle.

Roles And Responsiblities

• Develop software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development and proposed solutions
• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
• Prepare and install solutions by determining and designing system specifications, standards and programming
• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures
• Update job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
• Protect operations by keeping information confidential
• Provide information by collecting, analyzing and summarizing development and service issues
• Accomplish engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed
• Support and develop software engineers by providing advice, coaching and educational opportunities
• First and foremost, developing software our users need
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
• Collaborate with team to brainstorm and create new products
• Grow engineering teams by interviewing, recruiting and hiring
• Make informed decisions quickly and taking ownership of services and applications at scale
• Work collaboratively with others to achieve goals
• Be a persistent, creative problem solver
• Remain cool and effective in a crisis
• Stay on the leading edge of development practices
• Passionate about great technologies, especially open source
• Understand business needs and know how to create the tools to manage them

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer and team lead
• Experience in the development of fintech based applications is a bonus
• Proven experience in development and maintenance of quality, secured and high performance large scale applications in production
• In-depth knowledge of SDLC (Software development life cycle) and system analysis/design
• Ability of implement software development best practices and paradigms such as SOLID, OOP, design patterns, Composition over Inheritance and so on
• Experience in design and development of performant and secured APIs
• Knowledge of microservices is a must (Especially gRPC)
• In-depth knowledge of Git
• Knowledge of frontend frameworks such as React or Angular
• Knowledge of Go and Node.js programming languages
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL or MySQL) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB)
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP and/or Microsoft Azure
• Knowledge of CI/CD using TravisCI, CircleCI, Jenkins
• Knowledge of Infrastructure As Code (IaC) such as Terraform
• Knowledge of containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Knowledge of messaging queues such as RabbitMQ and ActiveMQ
• Knowledge of serverless technology
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux, Mac OS, Windows)
• Analytical mind with problem-solving aptitude
• Minimum 6 years of programming experience
• Broad experience designing, programming, and implementing large information systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead others.
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.

Application Closing Date
7th December, 2020