• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Coordinator, Software Engineering


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Kano


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Purpose of the Position

• The Senior Coordinator, Software Engineering is responsible for developing and supporting projects, functions and completing specific client work, projects, and miscellaneous tasks.


• This highly responsible position involves using established work procedures to analyze, design, develop, implement, maintain, re-engineer and troubleshoot applications.

What You’ll Do 

• Directs technical aspects of operations related to client accounts or high severity issues


• Participates in the evolution of company-level software best practices, standards, and policies


• Defines objectives by analyzing user requirements; envisioning system features and functionality


• Works closely with developers and end-users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction


• Collaborates with product owners, technical architects, and other software developers to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web- and mobile-based applications


• Provides thought-leadership as to emerging technologies and integrates them into business operations


• Assists in the estimation and assessment of the feasibility of solutions for upcoming projects

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.


• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.


• Supervises assigned Project Management staff.

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s Degree from College or University in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems Technology or related field. A postgraduate degree is desirable.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Software Development or an equivalent of education and experience.


• Well familiar with the whole software development life cycle (e.g. requirements, analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation) and execution models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile, etc.).


• Strong understanding of JavaScript, its module loaders, and frameworks such as AngularJS and ReactJS.


• Strong understanding of Python and desirably Django.


• Thorough understanding of RESTful API design, usage, and best practices.


• Good understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX.


• Good understanding of databases and SQL. Exposure to NoSQL Databases is ideal.


• Familiarity with front-end build tools, such as Grunt and Gulp.js.


• Understanding of accessibility and security compliance.


• Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems and environments.


• Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.


• Understanding of the differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform.


• Strong unit test and debugging skills as well as a proficient understanding of code versioning tools (Git).


• Experience in creation and review of software and architecture designs.


• Fluent in English.

Keywords:

• JavaScript, Git, ReactJS, AngularJS, AJAX, Node.js, Python, Django