App Developer at Metropolitan School of Business and Management (MSBM)

Metropolitan School of Business and Management (MSBM) is an Ed-tech pathway college offering affordable and qualitative International regulated diplomas and executive education courses to the world, with a unique focus on Africa, Asia and the Middle East. MSBM, as a Pathway College offers diploma degrees (level 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) via OFQUAL regulated awarding bodies leading to Degrees from top UK Universities. MSBM is a private for-profit business school providing International Students, access to outstanding British Diplomas at almost half the fee of the Universities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: App Developer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Details

• We are looking for a dedicated application developer to work with customers to develop new software applications and update and modify existing applications. The application developer processes users' needs to customize the software for computer programs, designs prototype applications, implements, and tests source code and troubleshoots software applications.
• To be successful as an application developer, you should have a sound knowledge of software engineering,an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail,as well as excellent analytical skills.
• A good application developer studies the consumer market and client needs to develop cutting-edge applications.
• The goal is to write “clean” and flawless code to produce fully functional software applications according to requirements.
• If you’re passionate about creating high-quality applications and working as part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Developing software solutions to meet customer/client needs.
• Creating and implementing the source code of new applications.
• Testing source code and debugging code.
• Developing technical handbooks to represent the design and code of new applications.
• Understand client requirements and how they translate into application features
• Design creative prototypes according to specifications
• Write high-quality source code to program complete applications within deadlines
• Perform unit and integration testing before launch
• Conduct functional and non-functional testing
• Troubleshoot and debug applications.
• Supervise and conduct performance test and trials to ensure a hassle-free user experience.
• Records and documents each phase of application development for further reference and maintenance operation.
• Deploy and install the applications to demonstrate the successful performance of software as per the client's expectation.
• Communicate with other application development partners and technology arbiters to deliver excellent output.
• Find solutions to security threats, viruses, or errors that might hinder the performance of applications
• Carry out regular security and performance checks.
• Remain current on technology trends to keep our software as innovative as possible
• Stay on track of the application lifecycle to ensure necessary updates are completed on time.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a similar field.
• At least 5 years of working experience as an App developer.
• Proven experience (professional or otherwise) as an application developer
• Ability to work in at least one programming language (ex: JavaScript, Python)
• Deep understanding of core programming principles, including design.

Skills & Requirements:

• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Project management experience
• Goal-orientated and deadline-driven.
• Good mathematical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and team-working skills.

Application Closing Date
22nd November, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: chidinma@msbm.org.uk using the Job Title as the subject of the email.