mDoc is digital health start up that leverages behavioral science, data, technology and quality improvement methodologies to improve access to quality healthcare for people with chronic health needs in sub-Saharan Africa. We are seeking an all-star product suite lead to join our team. Our ethos is etched in the belief that augmenting the healthcare & technology landscape is paramount to helping Africa unlock its true potential. We are on a mission to transform how African healthcare consumers receive the support they need to live longer, healthier, happier and more productive lives.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Backend Engineer
Location: Lagos (Hybrid)
Job Description
- We are looking for an analytical, results-driven Back-end Developer who will work with team members to troubleshoot and improve current back-end applications and processes.
- The Back- end Developer will use his or her understanding of programming languages and tools to analyze current codes and industry developments, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for users.
- You should have excellent communication, computer, and project management skills.
- To succeed as a Backend Developer, you should be focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience.
- You should be knowledgeable, collaborative, and motivated.
Responsibilities
- Build robust and scalable software in Node JS, React
- Design and create services and system architecture for your projects, contribute and provide feedback to other team members.
- Help improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team of Back-end software engineers, Project Managers and System Administrators.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute ideas to our technology, algorithms and products.
- Work with the product and design teams to understand end-user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution.
- Dive into difficult problems and successfully deliver results on schedule.
Skills and Qualifications
- 3-5 years of recent hands-on coding and software design
- Bachelor's Degree or more in Computer Science or a related field
- A track record of projects completed on time - you are a flawless executor, not a
- procrastinator.
- You find satisfaction in a job well done and want to solve head-scratching challenges.
- Experience with all phases of the software development life cycle, best practices and
- Agile Software Development.
- Solid OOP and software design knowledge - you should know how to create software
- that's extensible, reusable and meets desired architectural objectives.
- A strong familiarity of Web Server technologies including NodeJS, React.
- Extensive experience with NodeJS and React, and the willingness to learn new technologies.
- Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Establish Back-End Software Engineer best practices
- Work autonomously, are excited by new technologies, and will never back down from the challenges of scale
- Experience with Linux/Unix and scripting languages like Python, Perl, shell scripting, etc
- Knowledge in database systems and NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
- Experience deploying machine learning models is a plus.
- Bonus Points for:
- Experience developing in a services-oriented and/or event-driven architecture
- Experience with Google GCP
- Familiarity with containers and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Nomad
- Familiarity with continuous integration tools such as Jenkins
- Experience in Agile development processes.
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Hybrid working environment to help you combat traffic.
- Generous parental leave
- Stipend for professional development
- Two giftable mDoc enrollment per calendar year
- Wellness events (e.g., exercise club)
- Community volunteering opportunities, plus one day off on your birthday
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume / Curriculum Vitae and a 1-2 paragraph response in thir email indicating why this job is compelling to them to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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