Senior Backend Engineer at Alfred and Victoria Associate Full Time

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.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their tailored CV to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Any application received after this time will be automatically rejected.