Senior Backend Engineer (LARAVEL) at Staff-Recruit

Staff-Recruit is a leading Human Resource and Management Consulting firm which provides a range of recruitment, selection, outsourcing, training & development solutions. We are a dedicated team of professional consultants offering top of the line executive recruitment and selection services. We cater for the needs of a range of professionals seeking employment and work together to create effective solutions using our networks and strong client base.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer (LARAVEL) 

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the MD/CEO on strategic and technical matters as well as provide administrative support for the company and its affiliates.
• Maintain an up-to-date consolidated management overview of departments and projects’ performance.
• Support the CEO in overseeing subsidiaries and affiliates.
• Provide management oversight for the development of new products and projects.
• Lead strategic/ big pet projects on behalf of the CEO.
• Follow up and ensure that all tasks documented on Microsoft Planner is completed on schedule.
• Research for and preparation of technical documents, briefs, speeches, and presentations in various formats to support the activities of the MD/CEO.
• Provide input to technical studies/research projects, technical reports, project planning reports, etc. to be presented to the MD/CEO.
• Soliciting technical reviews and opinion from internal stakeholders on emerging issues, reviewing the content, and presenting to the CEO her views and/or directives.
• Prepare dashboards and spreadsheets for the entire business, highlighting performance and progress across each department to the MD/CEO on a timely basis.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Laravel
• 5+ years of building backend technology around fintech is a must with current title as senior back-end developer
• Startup experience in fintech is a must
• Candidates must be located in Nigeria
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer
• Extensive experience in software development life cycle.
• Experience using system monitoring tools (e.g. New Relic) and automated testing frameworks
• Knowledge of selected programming languages/frameworks (e.g. PHP/Laravel, Nodejs)
• In-depth knowledge of relational databases (e.g. PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g. MongoDB)
• Familiarity with various operating systems (Linux, Mac OS, Windows).

Salary
N10,000,000 - N14,000,00 / Anually.

Application Closing Date
19th June, 2024.