Backend Software Enginer (NodeJS) at Upbase Limited

Upbase offers all the service and support you need to start and maintain smooth IT Operations for your business. From Web to Mobile, Systems Management, and Enterprise Solution; you are in great hands with Upbase.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Software Enginer (NodeJS)

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are looking for a seasoned backend engineer capable of building and managing web infrastructures. Successful candidates will have a minimum of three years’ recent experience with all of the skills listed below.
• Our project entails constructing our API and setting up our server infrastructure. This includes all associated areas such as database and architecture design.

Responsibilities

• Design architecture of the web application.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features.
• Maintain code integrity and organization.
• Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.
• Highly experienced with back-end programming languages / Technologies / frameworks (JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Express, Mongo, Postgres)
• Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications.
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git and Github
• Design and deployment of our database
• Ensuring the entire stack is designed and built for speed and scalability
• Design and construction of our REST API
• Design and implementation of continuous integration and deployment

Key Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• You have prior experience in software development ( back-end, DevOps etc.)
• You have experience in the full software development lifecycle from requirements analysis to design, development, testing and implementation
• You pay strong attention to detail and deliver high quality code in a timely manner.

Skills:
At least three years’ experience with:

• A relevant back-end programming language Typescript or JavaScript
• Database design and management, including being up on the latest practices and associated versions
• Server management and deployment for the relevant environment
• Familiarity with Express framework
• Experience implementing testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficiency with Git
• Appreciation for clean and well documented code.

Application Closing Date
24th December, 2021.