Senior Software Engineer at xPlug Technologies Limited

Location: Surulere, Lagos

Qualification
BSc / HND

Experience:
5years+ Software Development Experience

Job Summary

This role is responsible for leading and overseeing the development and implementation of new software systems, update existing software and conduct feasibility studies on company systems.
Responsible for writing codes, applications, create reports, mentor junior developers and collaborate with the product delivery team.
Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of coding languages such as C# and ASP.NET
• Strong knowledge of software development with Winforms, MVC and ASP.NET Core
• Strong knowledge of database technologies such as PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server and similar engines
• Indepth knowledge of building Web API/REST API Services, cosumption, and integration
• Good understanding of JavaScript, particularly JQuery
• Good knowledge of web technologies such as Razor, HTML, CSS and Javascript
• Excellent knowledge of Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (especially Entity Framework)
• Extensive experience with software design and development in a test-driven environment
• Experience in project deployment, configuration and management.
• Excellent understanding and use of code private code repositories and versioning system.
• Knowledge of javascript frameworks such as ReactJS, AngularJS (added advantage)
• Mobile Application development, Native language, including use of Xamarin. (added advantage)

Required Skills

• Able to work in a fast paced environment & complete projects to schedule.
• Ability to multi-task, react quickly to shifting priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proactive, confident and with a positive "can-do" attitude.
• Able to clearly communicate technical data to non technical colleagues and clients.
• Project management skills
• Good relationship management skills
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies
• Good team working skills
• High sense of responsibility, accountability and dependability
• Resourcefulness and troubleshooting aptitude coupled with focus and follow-through attitude
• High integrity and ethical standards
• Problem Solving and Decision Making
• Managing Resources
• Business Focus
• Supervisory / Managerial Skills.
• Attention to detail.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce clean, efficient code based on specifications, create technical documentation for reference and reporting, integrate software components and third-party programs, Verify and deploy programs and systems, Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software, Gather and evaluate user feedback, Recommend and execute improvements.
• Back-end and database development based on the requirements
• Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC)
• Transform software designs and specifications into high functioning code in the appropriate language.
• Work closely with analysts, designers and other staff on software projects.
• Implement standard designs, architecture and security development.
• Understanding and hands-on experience on CI/CD pipeline.
• Implement modular designs and microservice architecture.
• Learn emerging and new technologies and adopt future-proof technology.
• Align systems to business strategy & Delivery of Services and resolution of issues.
• Prompt response to requests on product development activities.
• Prompt resolution and management of issues with vendors.