Job Openings at Babban Gona Farmer Services Nigeria Limited

Industry: Technology

Key Responsibilities

• Implement automation pipeline for continuous integration and delivery of our web and mobile applications using Jenkins.
• Deploy and maintain applications and services deployed within our cloud environment.
• Implement and manage alerting systems (Prometheus, Grafana) to deliver health, vulnerability notifications within communication channels to technology stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve/ automate manual processes resulting to time wastage.
• Support Quality Assurance unit to automate manual and regression testing using appium.
• Documenting application artifacts using nexus
• Building the bridge between Engineering (Dev & QA) and IT Operations.
• Collaborate with developers on software requirements, as well as interprete test stage data.
• Other responsibilities and tasks required to support organizational goals and objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or other related field. Master's degree in a related field preferred.
• Up to 5 years of experience in DevOps.
• Experience working with Kubernetes and containers
• Experience working in cloud environment - Google Cloud, AWS, Digital Ocean.
• Proficient using Git and other version control systems.
• Demonstrate proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash) Experience with creating, running, and troubleshooting native builds.
• Automate the delivery of software packages to Babban Gona application users.
• Advanced knowledge of programming languages such as Python and Java, and writing code and scripts.

Other Requirements

• Ability to install and configure software, gather test-stage data, and perform debugging.
• Ability to ensure smooth software deployment by writing script updates and running diagnostics.
• Proficiency in documenting processes and monitoring performance metrics.
• Advanced knowledge of best practices related to data encryption and cybersecurity.
• Ability to keep up with software development trends and innovation.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Utilize various open source technologies.
• Review and recommend solutions and tools to improve the software development process
• Proven ability to leverage technology to translate business requirements.

Start Up Environment:

• Thrives in a fast paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities.

Work Location:

• Babban Gona currently operates a decentralized model with 10 offices spread across Nigeria.
• This role would be remote.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health Insurance
• Pension
• Performance Bonus
• Annual paid vacation
• Group Life Insurance.

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Industry: Technology

Role Purpose

• The MEL Associate will play a critical role in leading planning, data collection and implementation of monitoring and evaluation tools that support MEL at an organizational and programmatic level.
• As MEL systems and practices at Babban Gona are in their early stages, you will be developing, implementing and raising awareness of MEL processes and procedures that can support Babban Gona to better measure their outcomes and impact.
• The MEL Associate role will be focused on standardization and data management that showcases patterns, trends, and impact of program and organizational impact over time.
• The MEL Associate will work in concert with Corporate Finance, Business intelligence and program staff to support MEL needs and reporting.
• Support the finalization and implementation of an Organizational Impact framework and Theory of Change
• Work with executive management and key business stakeholders to finalise the organizational theory of change and an impact monitoring framework that supports the systematic collection of impact evidence for Babban Gona’s business model.

MEL Strategy:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of a Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) strategy for Babban Gona.
• Work closely with Business Intelligence to standardize the planning and implementation of MEL activities across the business.

MEL Operations:

• Contribute to the technical design of M&E methodologies, tools and practices.
• Contribute to data collection, storage, analysis and reporting of outcome and impact data.
• Work with Program and Corporate finance staff to ensure M&E tools and processes are understood and used.
• Provide advice to staff and stakeholders on M&E decisions, such as the identification of priorities, needs and indicators; the design, set up and use of M&E systems to collect data; and the design of program evaluations.
• Identify opportunities to provide and present E&L findings and data to colleagues to contribute to decision-making and strategic planning processes in Babban Gona projects, as appropriate.
• Be the primary MEL contact and lead for grant and investor contracts.
• Lead the ongoing implementation and analysis of the Babban Gona Well-Being Survey.

Requirements

• Experience in Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Role.
• 3-5 years’ experience in similar or comparable role.
• Experience producing M&E plans, Impact frameworks, theories of change, logic models, surveys, and other frameworks.
• Expertise analyzing data using quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods.
• Experience in data analytics, data visualization, and the manipulation of data sets.

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrated ability to lead the design, development and implementation of M&E tools, systems and processes
• Proven experience in identifying and setting monitoring indicators, tracking indicators, data collection techniques and statistical or data analysis;
• Strong analytic and critical thinking skills in evaluation, visualization, planning and design of MEL management systems;
• Demonstrate excellent skills in technical writing experience in relevant areas, including queries, reports, and presentations;
• Able to work under pressure with minimum supervision
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, Excess, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, Adobe, or other desktop publishing software including MEL specific software applications;
• Excellent conceptual, oral and written communication skills;
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, support strategy implementation and associated plans
• Strong organizational leadership skills to navigate ambiguity and work horizontally to positively promote your strategic agenda.

Desirable Experience:

• Project management certification
• Working knowledge of PowerBI.

Other Requirements:

• Strong communication and negotiation skills٫ with a good ability to build relations with employees, donors and investors.
• Strong organizational skills with business-oriented thinking.
• Managerial, interpersonal, critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to provide support to; and collaborate with internal units and external groups to achieve business objectives

Start Up Environment:

• Thrives in a fast paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health Insurance
• Pension
• Performance Bonus
• Annual paid vacation
• Group Life Insurancenus
• Annual paid vacation
• Group Life Insurance.

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Industry: Technology

Key Responsibilities

• You will work across different technology stacks and languages (mainly JavaScript (React.JS, Node.JS, TypeScript) and PHP (Slim framework).
• Supervise junior web developers, analyzing areas of weakness, and scheduling training sessions accordingly
• Participate in every stage of feature development from design and brainstorming through feature implementation, including fixing of critical bugs under a tight release deadline.
• Collaborate with the rest of the engineering team to design and launch new features for the website.
• Must be able to read, edit codes written by other developers to fix bugs and transform outdated code to its latest version.
• Work with other developers, business analysts, and product managers across the product teams to understand business and technical processes, gather requirements, and collaborate on the delivery of solutions.
• Drive change to implement efficient and effective strategies as advised by management.
• Ensure that all software developed within your team satisfies the business requirements as specified.
• Create and enforce processes that improve developer efficiency and productivity.
• Technical documentation - Document every aspect of application or system as a reference for future maintenance and upgrades.
• Provide clear and concise communication regarding feature development statuses to the team and stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications; conduct UI tests and optimize performance.
• Participate in the application lifecycle; develop sustainable web applications with clean codes.
• Provide training and support to other team members.

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or any other related field.
• Knowledge of Node.JS, React.JS, Express.JS TypeScript is required.
• Minimum of 3 years experience building web applications with technology stacks specified above.
• Experience working with google cloud platform/ google cloud services is a plus.
• Knowledge of database systems MySQL, PostgreSQL.
• Proven Work Experience as a Full Stack Web Developer

Other Requirements:

• Excellent problem-solving ability.
• Ability to communicate with clients, colleagues and management to explain complex issues clearly and concisely.
• Experience driving technical projects, prioritizing work, identifying dependencies, facilitating technical decisions and cross-functional team discussions.
• Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Good time-management skills
• Detail oriented, customer-centered, critical thinker and problem solver

Start Up Environment:

• Thrives in a fast paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities.

Work Location:

• Babban Gona currently operates a decentralized model with 10 offices spread across Nigeria.
• This role would be remote.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health Insurance
• Pension
• Performance Bonus
• Annual paid vacation
• Group Life Insurancenus
• Annual paid vacation
• Group Life Insurance.