Senior Software Engineer 2 at Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners Limited Full Time

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer 2

Location: Nigeria

Job Overview

• Oversee the development and implementation of new software systems
• Update existing software and conduct feasibility studies on new software systems
• Function as lead developer, guide application coding, create reports, and mentor the junior developers
• In-depth knowledge of programming languages and working knowledge of project management
• Ensure timely delivery of projects and tasks.
• Update software development standards and advice on best practices

Key Responsibilites

• Meeting with project stakeholders to discuss software projects.
• Effectively manage a development team
• Conducting feasibility studies for software systems.
• Designing new software programs, websites, and applications.
• Assigning tasks to junior developers such as coding, testing, debugging, and analytics.
• Writing advanced programming code.
• Reviewing updated software codes.
• Ensure that development standards, policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Drive change to implement efficient and effective strategies as advised by management.
• Ensure that all software developed within your team satisfies the business requirements as specified
• Managing project timelines and tasks.
• Writing development reports.
• Creating technical documents for new software programs.
• Training staff on software use.
• Working on complex bug fixes

Qualification and Experience
Mandatory:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
• 7-10 years of relevant software design and development experience
• Prior product development experience
• Experience with software architecture principles, requirements and interfaces, and software systems engineering experience
• Has executed several software projects
• Desirable
• Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related quantitative discipline
• Up to 10 years of professional programming experience
• Relevant professional certifications
• Managerial experience preferred.

Skills and Competencies:

• Proficient in business critical and mission critical software development
• Knowledge of automated testing
• Advanced knowledge of software development tools, such as Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL server management studio e.t.c.
• Knowledge of source code control tools
• Knowledge of code review using PR (Pull Request)
• Experience with cloud technologies, such as Azure and AWS
• Good knowledge in big data technologies such as, Hadoop, Hive, and Pig, Cloudera, or large data warehousing initiatives
• Knowledge in building cloud-native applications using Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Advanced knowledge of programming languages including JavaScript, HTML5, C#, Java, SQL, and PHP.
• Knowledge of system frameworks including .NET, Git, AngluarJS, and GitHub.
• Experience creating and maintaining databases.
• Experience working with Agile development technologies.
• Experience with systems deployed on Unix/Linux/Solaris environments.
• Provide overall team guidance and fix all escalations.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment
• Experience with software architecture principles, requirements and interfaces, and software systems engineering experience
• Experience in Devops practices such as, Containerization and GitOps
• Project management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae in Ms Word format to: [email protected] , [email protected] , [email protected] and [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the email.