Junior Backend Engineer at Interswitch

Locations: Abuja, Lagos and Ibadan - Oyo
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Group Shared Technology

About the Position

• We are looking for a Back-end Developer who will be responsible for the server side of the company's web applications
• You will work closely with our engineers to ensure system consistency and improve user experience.
• You should be able to develop and maintain functional and stable web applications to meet our company’s needs
• Therefore you have to possess excellent programming skills and a passion for developing applications or improving existing ones.

Responsibilities

• Take part in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
• Write quality code to develop functional web applications
• Develop and maintain UI tests to optimize performance
• Debug applications and detect and fix errors
• Work together with Front-end Developers to integrate UI elements with server-side logic
• Implement modern technologies to improve legacy applications
• Collect, analyze and address technical and design requirements
• Help to create reusable code and libraries for future use
• Train and support internal teams
• Interact with developers, designers and system administrators to identify new features
• Stay informed about emerging technologies

Requirements

• 1+ years' experience of working on Back-end Developer position
• Solid experience with programming languages like Java
• Excellent understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment) and application lifecycle
• Good practical experience with CMS framework
• Good knowledge of front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript and CSS)
• Strong analytical and time management skills
• Good teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude.