Job Openings at Flutterwave

Job Summary

• Implement, maintain and where applicable support product features (and or enhancements).

Key Responsibilities

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings
• In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards.
• Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability.
• Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry.
• Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers.
• Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment.
• Develop efficient RESTful APIs.
• Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements.
• Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications..
• Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team..
• Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles.
• Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability.
• Work with frontend designers and converting designs to visual elements..
• Maintain code and application security at all times. Ensure data protection..
• Develop applications in back-end programming languages like Java, Nodejs, .NET, and python.

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

• 4+ years of experience with Java / J2EE and associated technologies
• Must have hands on experience on java 8, multithreading, jvm tuning, performance improvements.
• Strong analytical and problem solving Skill
• Understanding of Design Patterns
• Excellent Data structures and algorithms as well as creative skills to apply them in solving problems.
• Excellent knowledge of database and ORM technologies
• Ability and interest to quickly learn new languages and technologies
• Excellent organizational and people management skills
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and quality assurance skills
• Excellent time management and analytical skills.
• Excellent DevOps knowledge including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP.

Nice To Have:

• Experience with JBoss/Wildfly application server
• NodeJs experience
• Understanding of Docker/8s
• Kafka Experience.

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Job Summary

• As backend Engineer, you will manage and seamlessly blend front-end and back-end web development.
• You will be responsible for implementing visual and interactive elements that users engage with through their when using our products.
• Translation of the UI/UX design wireframes to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend developer events Develop new user-facing features
• Create innovative solutions to web design issues to help make the application more visually appealing and enhance usability.
• Ensure quick Updates on our products application to make them effective.
• Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
• Ensures Troubleshooting and fixing issues on a product’s Frontend.
• Produce application architecture design translated from high-level product/user requirements.
• Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product feature/enhancements in an agile environment.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Assure that all user input is validated before submitting to back-end.
• Develop plan, process and timeline for development projects.
• Analyze, design and develop tests and test-automation suites.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing systems and
  platforms.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with users, project managers, product managers and
  other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently
  apply best practices.
• Contribute towards team, department and company goals.
• Competence and Skill Requirements:Proven work experience in software engineering Experience in consuming and designing RESTful APIs.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization’s product and service
  offerings.
• In-depth understanding of software development languages like html, css, sass, javascript.
• In-depth understanding of software development frameworks like Vue.js.
• Implement front-end components with Vue.js framework.
• Test, update and optimize the application for performance and security.
• Write reusable, effective, and scalable JavaScript code.
• Knowledge of writing unit tests or automated JavaScript testing.
• Build modular and reusable components and libraries.
• Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to quickly learn new technologies
• Attitude to work
• Ability to grasp project requirements quickly.

Key Performance Indicator

• Timeliness of product build.
• Clarity of documentation.
• Quality of written codes.
• Customer Satisfaction with product.
• Short Cycle time (Time spent working on an issue).
• High velocity rate (Number of features delivered in a period).
• Fast backlog burn rate QA Kickback rate.
• No of escaped bugs.
• Defect removal efficiency.
• Response time to customers enquiries and complaints across all channel.