Software Programmer (Java Intern) at Centrifuge Group

We are looking for a Java Software Programmer to join our team to build functional products and applications.

Java Software Programmer responsibilities include defining software requirements, writing clean and efficient code for various applications and running tests to improve system functionality. If you have hands-on experience with programming in Java and are interested in agile methodologies, we'd like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user and system requirements
• Design flowcharts to illustrate software solutions
• Design and implement java applications
• Write efficient code based on feature specifications
• Develop user interfaces
• Prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle
• Design database architecture
• Test and debug Java applications
• Validate software functionality and securities

Tools

• Integrated development environments (Eclipse, IntelliJ IDEA, NetBeans)
• Unit testing frameworks (JUnit, REST Assured, Spock Framework)
• Software project management tools (Maven, Trello, JIRA)

Requirements

• Candidate should have a very good grasp of the software development lifecycle: SDLC (Requirement gathering and analysis, Design, Implementation and Coding, Testing [including unit and integration testing], Deployment, Maintenance)
• Proficient in data layer design (for both relational and nosql databases). Practical knowledge of related concepts such as normalization
• Understands and is able to design and implement software to support performance on scale (when it's interacting with a lot of users and/or a lot of data)
• Follows good practice for software development (clean code, test coverage, source code version control, pull requests, code review, issue tracking, graceful as well as aggressive error handling)
• Very proficient in Java/Java EE and any other programming and/or scripting languages
• Proficient in webservices / API design and implementation with Java (proficiency in the Spring framework is an advantage), as well as web application frontend (Angular, React, HTML/CSS)
• At least some basic agile / project management skills; required to deliver on a software feature / project
• Practical knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Have a working understanding of application security concepts (security of data at rest or in transit, access control, audit logging) and be able to apply them in application design and development
• Proficiency in the use of modern tools and technologies that help with the software development lifecycle. Specifically:
• Git for version control
• UML2.0+ (Class diagrams, Use case diagrams)
• Docker for containerized deployment
• Attitude to fit, and a decent dose of effective curiosity. Our values are Excellence, Commitment, Innovation, and Integrity; and our approach to work is Continuous Improvement
• Practical knowledge of data structures and algorithms

**Applicant must be resident in Abuja**