• Application Deadline: Mon, 28 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Backend Developer - Intermediate


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Summary

• The intermediate backend developer will be actively involved in the design, development, configuration, maintenance, testing and deployment of software for The Concept Group, its companies and their clients.


• As an intermediate backend developer you will work with the software development team to create, maintain, and improve new and existing backend applications and processes.


• You will use your understanding of programming languages and the relevant tools to analyze current codes, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems and create a more seamless experience for users.


• You should have excellent communication, computer and project management skills.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Participate actively in requirements gathering and analysis


• Collaborate with the relevant teams and departments to produce software design and architecture Write clean, readable and testable code that is scalable and well documented


• Maintain, update, refactor and debug new and existing codes


• Test and deploy applications and systems


• Serve as an expert within your area of competence


• Provide technical support when necessary


• Keep up to date with the terminology, concepts and best practices for coding


• Develop ideas for new programs, products, or features by monitoring industry developments and trends


• Record and report data to the appropriate parties, such as clients, leadership or management


• Commit to continuous improvement, education and training to remain current on best practices, new programming languages, and to better assist other team members


• Take lead on projects when necessary.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other related fields


• 3+ years of hands-on experience in backend software development using PHP and MySQL or any other backend languages


• 2+ years’ experience working with Laravel and/or Lumen or Express or Django and/or Django Rest Framwork


• Experience in NodeJS, ReactJS and MongoDB would be a plus.

Job Knowledge:

• How to setup a local development environment


• Project deployment via FTP or git


• Relational database structure and design


• Clean, readable, testable and scalable codes


• Familiarity with agile using scrum


• Understanding of design patterns


• Create and consume RESTful APIs.

Skills / Competencies:

• Working knowledge of PHP, Laravel/Lumen, Javascript, Node.js, MySQL and MongoDB


• Working understanding of frontend web technologies like HTML5, CSS3 and VanillaJS


• Proficient knowledge of version control & SSH


• Deep technical understanding of RESTful API’s


• Working experience with cloud hosting platforms


• Understanding of object-oriented PHP programming.