Senior Software Engineer Vacancy at Sparkle Nigeria

Position Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend).

Job Station: Lagos State.

INTRODUCTION :-

Senior Software Engineer (Backend) job opportunity is available at Sparkle Nigeria for individuals who possess Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field from an accredited university.

About the Role

• Sparkle is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is skilled at writing complex applications, have a deep understanding of application lifecycles, databases and services.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for using your knowledge of technology to drive Sparkle’s ability to deliver value and results to our internal and external stakeholders.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :-

• Competent in performing all programming and development assignments without close supervision
• Works with Design, UX, and Product Manager to ensure an optimal and consistent user experience.
• Defines and sets a project’s roadmap to include planning for integration of new technology, ownership of code libraries, and backlog of technical tasks
• Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
• Serves as an ambassador for development and a champion of quality standards while spreading a passion for current technology and new trends
• Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features
• Participates as an active team member of daily standups and other agile-focused efforts, including joining sprint planning meetings and estimating work effort on tasks assigned to the entire team
• Supports the Technology team with developing a structured application/interface code, new program documentation, operations documentation and user guides in a casual, flexible environment
• Communicates with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
• Performs integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
• Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Sparkle management from time to time.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATION :-

Education & Qualification

• Active in the technology ecosystem in your city ex: you organize meet ups, speak at conferences and are active on GitHub
• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field from an accredited university
• Has at least 4 years of experience working as a Software Engineer
• Expert level understanding of at least one the following back end languages: Java; PHP/Laravel
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud hosting platform
• Proven ability to problem-solve and de-bug
• Has a vibrant personality and exceptional communication skills (English; verbal and written)

Excellent interpersonal skills:

• Competency working/deploying projects with a source control tool; GIT preferred.

REMUNERATION and benefit:-

• Full-time compensation
• Medical coverage
• Snacks provided daily
• Beautiful working environment

Apply Before :-

Not Specified.

INTERESTED?

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@sparkle.ng using the “Job Title” as the subject of the email.

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WHO IS Sparkle Nigeria?

Sparkle Nigeria is a bank and then more, licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), we are what most people would refer to as a digital bank. We offer financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe.