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• Position: Senior/Lead Back End Engineer - Contract


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

This role is a long-term contract position.



Work/Project Scope

• You will be working with Engineering teams, Product Managers, and Designers to build outstanding products for our users!


• Our setup requires collaborative work which includes code reviews and writing supporting documentation


• You’ll share the ownership of our code domain and will actively work to increase its quality and reduce technical debt

Must Haves (Required Skills)

• Solid software development experience using Java


• Extensive knowledge of REST


• Experience in writing well-structured, easily maintainable unit tests (such as JUnit, Mockito, etc)


• Experience with relational databases


• Consistent track record of collaborating with large, distributed teams of engineers over documentation and code


• A desire to learn new technologies and continually develop your professional skills


• Comfortable working with AWS


• Experience building / supporting high load web applications and solving scalability issues

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