Senior Backend Engineer at Alfred and Victoria Associate

Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution-based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer's needs. The three major arms are: Consulting, Recruitment and Training.

Alfred & Victoria Associates has become one of the most sought-after Human Capital Development Organizations in recent times. She is fast becoming the distinguished strategic partner required in all sectors of the economy, and also in the fast-growing world of outsourcing which is now in huge demand in all professions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary & Purpose:

• We are looking for a developer responsible for building applications to help drive internal process automation, including anything from back-end services to their client-end counterparts.
• Your primary responsibilities will be to design and develop these applications, and to coordinate with the rest of the team working on different layers of the infrastructure.
• Therefore, a commitment to collaborative problem-solving, sophisticated design, and quality product is essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with development teams and designers to develop web applications that run on numerous platforms
• Using React Native, design and develop user interface components for web and mobile apps.
• Troubleshoot issues and improve front-end performance
• Write reusable, effective, as well as scalable code and create interchangeable front-end modules
• Understand clients’ needs to build apps in stipulated time periods
• Make use of additional libraries to make asynchronous API calls as well as improve the performance of the web/mobile apps
• Plan the data and presentation layer of the applications’ front-end
• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications
• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable software
• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
• Help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization

Education / Experience Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree / Master's Degree in relevant fields
• Should be able to communicate fluently in simple and clear English
• Experience working with finance and payment-related workflow services is a must
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience
• Experience working in an Agile delivery environment is plus.

Knowledge, Attitude and Skills:

• Strong knowledge of HTML and CSS
• In-depth knowledge of React.js and its fundamentals
• Knowledge of UI/UX designs and wireframes
• Hands-on experience with React tools like Webpack, Enzyme, React.js, Flux, and Redux
• Strong knowledge of Flutter Framework and in-depth knowledge of Ionic framework is plus
• Ample knowledge working with REST / SOA/ SOAP Based APIs using PHP and .Net Core
• Deep understanding of Microservices architecture and CI/CD.
• A strong knowledge of Agile Methodology is a plus
• Familiarity with JavaScript framework (VueJS/Angular)
• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming
• Skill in writing reusable PHP libraries
• Familiar with various design and architectural patterns
• A knack for writing clean, readable code
• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• Basic understanding of Common Language Runtime (CLR), its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools Bitbucket, GitHub
• Understanding of USSD code-based programming is a plus

Salary
Very Attractive.

Application Closing Date
4th August, 2023.