Embedded Systems Engineer at Nomba (Formerly Kudi)

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Job Description

• Are you passionate about what you do?
• Do you like an environment that is inspiring, filled with young minds and provides an open field for innovation?
• Do you believe that you can make a difference at Nomba by delivering exceptional value through the things that you do?
• Are you committed to collaborative problem solving, sophisticated design and the creation of quality products?
• Then we need you at Nomba as an Embedded Systems Engineer.

About the Role

• Building software systems which will run on our POS terminals, including interacting with credit/debit cards using ISO7816/EMV protocols, developing solutions for seamless OTA updates, improving device energy efficiency, speed of interaction, e.t.c. 
• Building supporting tools and softwares which users will consume when interacting with hardware solutions/POS terminals. 
• Liaising with support/sales channels from manufacturers to speedily resolve pending issues and ensure correct configuration of bulk hardware deliveries. 
• Taking initiative to improve processes where applicable and taking extreme ownership of the role and its responsibilities. 
• Working closely with sales, product and the rest of the engineering team to meet deadlines and produce features and products which satisfy our high level of quality. 
• Providing recommendations for continuous improvement. 
• Taking full responsibility for the system while they are in development and issues that rise when already in use. 
• Working alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices. 
• Accomplishing the engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed.

About You

• 3 years experience with C.
• 3 years experience programming embedded devices.
• Solid understanding of socket programming.
• Extremely comfortable with version control systems.
• Good understanding of SSL/PKI and common cryptographic algorithms, e.g. TDEA, AES, RSA.
• A hunger to make things better than they are.

Nice to have:

• Experience with POS devices, e.g. PAX, AISINO, Morefun.
• Experience developing embedded devices in a remote team.
• Knowledge of ISO 8583 & EMV protocol.