Backend Engineer at MacTay Consulting

MacTay Consulting - We are one of the first and leading management consulting firm in Nigeria, providing HR services to our clients in Africa since 1982. We focus on adding value to organisations through customized solutions that meet our clients’ needs. We have a proven track record of providing excellent services that impact our clients’ businesses.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Responsibilities

• Expanding and improving existing web applications.
• Developing new user-facing features using HTML, CSS, Javascript (React.js).
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use.
• Optimizing application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
• Ability to perform and thrive in a team environment.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Work closely with the Design team to implement new features.
• Independently support the entire application lifecycle (concept, design, test, release, and support).

Job Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 5 - 7 years of work experience.
• Experience working in an AGILE environment.
• Experience working with RESTful web services.
• Experience with TDD.
• Strong understanding of Backend best practices.
• Experience with build automation.
• Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML, CSS.
• Basic understanding of server-side CSS pre-processing platforms.
• Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks.
• Good understanding of advanced JavaScript libraries and frameworks, such as AngularJS, KnockoutJS, BackboneJS, ReactJS (ReactJS is preferred)
• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
• 3/ 4years working experience (or equivalent experience with multiple professional software development product teams) in Software Development with ReactJS.

Application Closing Date
30th July, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.