• Application Deadline:
• Position: Senior Back-End Developer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain robust and scalable server-side software using modern programming languages and frameworks.


• Working with front-end developers to ensure that the application is compatible with all supported platforms.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop efficient and flexible back-end architectures that meet business requirements.


• Design and develop RESTful APIs to enable seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems.


• Design and optimize database schemas, query performance, and data storage strategies for efficient data retrieval and manipulation.


• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in the back-end systems, optimizing for speed and efficiency.


• Develop and maintain unit tests and integration tests to ensure the reliability and quality of the back-end codebase.


• Set up and maintain automated build, test, and deployment pipelines to facilitate smooth development workflows.


• Create and maintain technical documentation, including API documentation, system architecture diagrams, and code comments.


• Design and implement solutions to ensure the back-end systems can handle high traffic and maintain high availability.


• Investigate and resolve complex technical issues and bugs in the back-end systems, ensuring a stable and robust application.


• Directing our software programming initiatives.


• Working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.


• Analyzing data to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems or the modification of existing systems.


• Applying best practices and standard operating procedures.


• Ensure the compatibility of mock-ups on different browsers.


• Set up development and production environment using standard Linux tools and software.


• Analyse project specifications and provide suggestions relevant to the project.


• Handles any other job assigned from time to time by the Management

.Education Qualification, Certification, and Experience

• BSc/HND computer science, engineering, software engineering, or software development experience, preferably in a related field.


• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments and CLI, MySQL/SQL / NoSQL database.


• Vast knowledge of PHP, Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, etc


• Experienced in building large-scale web apps/services/APIs.


• Understanding of accessibility and server compliance.


• Familiarity with front-end technologies, including JavaScript, CSS3, and HTML5, and third-party libraries such as React Js, Angular, jQuery, and LESS.


• 5 - 7 years minimum proven experience in a related field.

Core (Behavioural) Competencies

• Excellent Communication


• Integrity and ethics


• Self-motivation


• Organizational Agility


• Time management


• Result-orientation


• Teamwork


• Customer service


• Continuous Learning Culture

Functional / Technical Competences

• Presentation skills


• Conceptual and creative skills


• Prioritization


• Excellent coding skills


• knowledge of agile & scrum methodologies


• Ownership acumen

Supervisory competencies

• Analytical and quantitative thinking


• Problem-solving


• Decision-making


• Strategic planning


• Accuracy and Accountability