• Application Deadline:
• Position: Software Development Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Job Brief

• The Head of Software Development oversees all software and solutions design within the business.


• Working across vendors and managing core developers, he/she must be able to switch between customer-focused design and internal user automation experience to reduce manual processes.


• The ideal candidate must be a developer and a business analyst all in one, able to see value in the business users' pain points and draw up a workable solution for the development team to conceptualise, design, test and push to production across all branches of the business to support day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

• Translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications


• Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable software for customers as well as regional offices


• Ensure security of hackerproof code as well as conformity to regulatory, audit and compliance standards as required by CBN.


• Design and maintain a high-volume online retail payment system as well as support an internal automation drive across inter-related businesses.


• Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and mobile apps


• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems


• Help maintain code quality, codebase, documentation organisation, and automation

Qualifications

• Prospects should have a minimum of a BSc or HND in Computer Science or related course


• Experience working with finance and payment-related workflow services is a must.


• Experience working with Core Banking Applications is a must.


• Should have requisite code security knowledge to develop a secure codebase.


• Should be willing and able to take charge and be responsible for his/her actions and those of the team members assigned.


• Minimum of 8 years experience with at least 3 years spent managing a team


• Proficient in C# with a good knowledge of its ecosystems


• Proficient in JavaScript, with good working knowledge of at least two core functional frameworks


• Knowledge of the .NET framework 


• Knowledge of JavaScript framework (VueJS, Angular)


• Proficient use of ASP.Net MVC and .Net Core


• Good knowledge of ionic & Flutter for mobile code review and support when required.


• Ample knowledge of working with REST / SOA/ SOAP Based APIs using C# and JavaScript


• Deep understanding of Microservices architecture and CI/CD.


• Strong understanding of object-oriented programming


• Skill for writing reusable C#, and JavaScript libraries.


• A strong knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server is a MUST


• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application


• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes


• Basic understanding of Common Language Runtime (CLR), its limitations, weaknesses, and workarounds


• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests


• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools V.Studio, BitBucket, GitHub