• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Ruby Engineer


• Job Type Full Time , Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Summary

• We are passionate technologists who believe in making a difference to the lives of those living in emerging markets. We aim to change the landscape of finance and remittance.


• Our development team is a group of skilled self-reliant engineers that have the ability to work together to solve complex problems and provide simple solutions for our customers.


• We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in one of our offices.


• The post holder will report to the Software Engineering Manager.

How your Skills and Passion will come to Life at AZA:

• Mentor, train and support engineers in order to develop our in-house engineering skills.


• Innovate, develop, maintain and contribute to the existing AZA codebase and its associated applications.


• Improve our overall system development process via process improvements.


• Optimise application performance and test coverage.


• Deliver presentations demonstrating application feature delivery.


• Work with our product team to refine product requirements.


• Feasibility and effort estimations.


• Provide support to our customers including triaging any issues.

Requirements

What we are looking for:

• Significant experience in a similar role Good knowledge of working with Ruby and Ruby on Rails.Preferably someone who has worked with Ruby and Ruby on Rails for a minimum of 5 years.


• Working knowledge of Javascript specifically React.


• Good knowledge of using automated testing frameworks such as RSpec and Cypress.


• Good knowledge of source control using Git.


• Familiarity with the agile development methodology specifically Scrum.


• Familiarity with deploying and managing applications on the cloud.


• Good knowledge of software deployment tooling and orchestration.


• Good knowledge of databases systems, especially PostgreSQL.


• Confidence in refactoring and working with both new and existing codebases.


• A strong and flexible work ethic.


• Excellent communication skills.

Desired:

• Preference to participate in pair-programming and using GitHub pull requests to review code of others.


• Confidence in refactoring and working with both new and existing codebases.


• Familiarity with container frameworks, especially Docker and Kubernetes.

Benefits

• A competitive salary and benefits package.


• Global / regional network / exposure in FinTech / Blockchain industry.


• One of the hottest, fastest scaling startups in Africa.


• Casual work environment.


• Great work -life balance.


• We value autonomy.


• Opportunity for growth for all employees.


• Opportunity to work hard and play hard.