Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack) at Think-It (Remote)

Think-it is a software engineering collective on a mission to unlock human potential through sustainable use of technology. Our high-performance, low-carbon solutions help innovative teams around the world lower costs, democratize data, and reach net-zero faster. With a focus on digital transformation, smart infrastructure, and the UN SDGs, we tackle meaningful problems that can only be solved with future-proof technology. Our team includes experts in Full Stack Engineering, Machine Learning, and DevOps, and Cloud.

Founded in 2017, Think-it is home to a diverse community of changemakers - we represent 8+ nationalities, and 40% of us are women. We’re proud to be backed by mission-aligned partners, and our goals are people- and planet-centric.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Job Type: Full-time
Category: Engineering

Job Description
The Challenge:

• We believe that technology is most powerful when it's used to build real solutions to the ways we live, move, eat, and work on this planet.
• Our cross-discipline teams tackle big and diverse challenges with partners around the world, and no two projects are alike - but the backbone of any successful team is a Software Engineer.
• We’re looking for a Software Engineer with 3 - 5 years of experience working on Web and Mobile development, and anything it takes to solve problems and delight users both internally and externally for our partner projects.

80%: Your Key Responsibilities

• Build across the full stack from the backend APIs to mobile and web front end-user interfaces to deliver end-to-end solutions based on user requirements and objectives
• Advocate for design thinking and user empathy to design and deliver high-quality UX
• Build reusable, scalable, and reliable software solutions.
• Build technical documentation for partner projects, and contribute to Think-it's internal knowledge and codebases
• Build technical documentation for our learning platform, and contribute to Think-it's internal knowledge and codebases

20%: Up to you!

• What are you passionate about? What do you want to learn, and where else would you like to contribute?

Requirements
What we’re looking for:

• 3 - 5 years of relevant experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer, including experience designing and building complex web application architectures with reliability, high-availability, performance, and scalability
• Strong focus on Frontend web development and technologies including experience working with standard frontend frameworks like React, Angular and VueJs - and experience designing Web UI and UX
• Experience in debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Agile Software Development Techniques and Tools, TDD, and pair programming
• Professional written and verbal fluency in English

Who You Are:

• You are self-motivated. You take initiative, are naturally curious, and can learn new things quickly while continuing to deliver value on the job.
• You are a shipper. You respect deadlines, accomplish your work autonomously, and have experience setting a positive example for self-management to your team members.
• You are people-centric. You have the ability to thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts, and enjoy helping others grow.

It would be great if you also have:

• B.Sc or M.Sc in Computer Science or similar technical discipline
• Experience organizing workshops, bootcamps, developer groups, or forums
• Experience working with standard cloud services provider (preferably AWS or GCP)
• Experience working with international and/or distributed teams
• Experience in mobile development (iOS and/or Android)
• Professional proficiency in additional languages like French and Tunisian Arabic.

Benefits
What we offer you:

• Competitive monthly salary
• Autonomous and remote-friendly workplace culture
• Globally conscious culture invested in the ethical use of technology to solve real problems
• Free weekly team lunches
• Team activities, retreats, and reflections
• Peer-to-peer learning and development
• A lifetime community of like-minded changemakers.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:     
Click here to apply online

Note: Think-it is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, history of disability, or perceived disability.