• Application Deadline:
• Position: Backend Engineer - Routing & Switching


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Location: Lekki, Lagos

Department: Engineering - TPS

Job Description

• We are looking for a Backend Engineer - Routing & Switching who will manage the building of cutting-edge Payment Solutions for our customers by combining global payment processing, fraud management, payment security and reporting systems. 


• Architecting and building a global, state of the art, massive scale, real-time payment processing platform. Build new, improve and manage existing integrations and applications with external partners.

Responsibilities

What your day-to-day activities will be:

• Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability


• Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry


• Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers


• Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment


• Develop customer-facing applications using RESTful APIs


• Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements


• Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications.


• Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team.


• Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles


• Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability


• Work with frontend designers and converting designs to visual elements.


• Maintain code and application security at all times. Ensure data protection.


• Develop applications in back-end programming languages like Java, .NET, PHP as well as web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery

Requirements

Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings


• In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards


• Excellent Data structures and algorithms as well as creative skills to apply them in solving problems


• Excellent knowledge of database and ORM technologies


• Ability and interest to quickly learn new languages and technologies


• Excellent organizational and people management skills


• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and quality assurance skills


• Excellent time management and analytical skills


• Excellent agile delivery knowledge including branching, testing and continuous development. Collaborate with other engineers to deliver sprint goals


• Excellent DevOps knowledge including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP


• Excellent computer programming language and creative skills.