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  • Posted: Jun 9, 2020
    Deadline: Jun 15, 2020
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    Growth in Value Alliance (GV Alliance) Partners is a business advisory and market intelligence services firm. Our objectives are to assist organizations to achieve their growth aspirations by providing market intelligence, strategy blueprint, IT solution delivery expertise and business operation improvement capabilities. GVA Partners is also a l...
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    Platform/Devops Specialist

    A Platform/Devops specialist is needed to join a dynamic team. The resource will be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues in dev, test and production environments. The resource will work collaboratively with the software engineering team to deploy and operate systems, help automate and streamline operations and processes as well as build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring and operations.                         

    Responsibilities

    • Building independent web based tools, microservices and solutions
    • Utilize various open source technologies to implement integrations requested by customers
    • Building tools to reduce occurrences of errors and improve customer experience
    • Develop software to integrate with internal back-end systems
    • Perform root cause analysis for production errors
    • Investigate and resolve technical issues
    • Write scripts and automation using Perl/Python/Groovy/Java/Bash etc; Develop scripts to automate visualization
    • Design procedures for system troubleshooting and maintenance
    • Configure and manage data sources like MySQL, Mongo, Elasticsearch, Redis, Cassandra, Hadoop, etc
    • Use various tools to orchestrate solutions
    • Manage source control including SVN and GIT
    • Deploy updates and fixes

    Experience/Technical skills

    • Bachelor’s Degree (B.S./B.A.), Computer Science or similar (Minimum 2:2)
    • 3+yrs managing application infrastructure
    • Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker and Containers
    • Strong hands-on knowledge building containers and deploying applications
    • Experience managing application configs during development
    • Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines
    • Strong knowledge of cloud (Google Cloud highly beneficial)
    • Creating and managing access credentials and secrets
    • Knowledge of deploying and managing microservices
    • Service meshes and networking
    • Maintaining database including secure storage of secrets and credentials
    • Working in Agile environment (working in scrum team)
    • Experience with Agile tools e.g. Jira

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    Lead - Software Developer

    The role of a Head of IT  is one that requires you to provide technical directions to the  fintech  affiliate  of  the  organization.  While technically  literate  and  capable,  the  position  is primarily a leadership one, and the Head of IT will be responsible for building and leading the technical team to maintain and improve upon the existing technological infrastructure of the firm. You will work  with  cross-functional  teams  to  deliver  strongly  on  the  objectives  of  the  firm  within  set timelines. You will be familiar with technological trends and a variety of business concepts. The right person has project management experience with retail products in Nigeria, and is able to show evidence of shipping products in the Nigerian environment

    We seek a Head of IT with excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. Previous leadership experience is required as you will be reporting to our executive team, and the right candidate will have the opportunity to gain significant responsibility within the company.

    The ideal candidate will possess strong business acumen, be a strategic and tactical thinker, and be able to work and think systemically in the context of a larger team. You should be able to deliver strongly on big ideas and transform them into scalable projects.

    Responsibilities

    • Maintain   the   firm’s   existing   mobile   and   web   applications   and   their   respective infrastructures
    • Develop and implement strategic road maps for launching the firms’ products  and scaling them to capture  significant  share of their target market
    • Advise senior management of key technological and human resources required to ensure successful delivery of the firms’ objectives and develop a budget for approval by the board of directors
    • Drive  the  product  development  initiatives  of  the  business  from  idealization  to  market launch  by  working  closely  with  cross  functional  teams  such  as  software  developers, application designers, product developers
    • Develop and implement a framework for application security that prevents vulnerabilities against threats and safeguards the company’s resources on a continuous basis
    • Use  analytic  tools  to  track  users’  behavior  and  develop  a  process  for  utilizing  the information derived to make better business decisions
    • Set-up a contact center management team, develop and implement omnichannel strategies to improve users’ experience and drive better relationships
    • Develop a mechanism for collating users’ feedback on applications and products, and using these feedbacks to make iterations to the firm’s  applications and products
    • Evaluate, recommend and oversee any changes in system architecture
    • Ensure all applications are continuously updated to reflect global industry standards, trends and innovations
    • Ensure  that the firm’s technological  processes are  in compliance  with  all requirements, laws and regulations
    • Monitor performance, prepare periodic reports for senior management review, and align road maps with the firms’ objectives
    • Develop  excellent  working  relationships  with  relevant  third  parties  such  as  strategic stakeholders,  IT,   and business consultants, influencers, agents, etc.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science or related field
    • 5+ years relevant experience as a full stack developer
    • Experience in leading teams of front and back-end software engineers
    • Demonstrated experience in the use of front-end frameworks such as Vue.js, Nuxt.js,
    • Demonstrated experience in the use of back-end PHP frameworks such as Yii
    • Demonstrated experience in the use of database concepts such as SQL, MySQL,
    • Demonstrated experience in using API communication protocols such as REST, SOAP,
    • Experience working in cloud environments such as Amazon AWS
    • Experience working with project management tools such as Circle CI, Netlify
    • Demonstrated experience in sysadmin and custom setup of individual services
    • Demonstrated experience in developing Fin-Tech solutions
    • Demonstrated experience in the development of digital products from problem definition and design thinking to design, agile implementation, iteration, launching and maintenance
    • Demonstrated experience in testing and quality assurance of digital products
    • Experience in managing application security
    • Strong ability to debug and problem-solve in a timely manner
    • Excellent leadership and communication skills

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    Frontend Developer - Mobile/Web Development

    An exciting opportunity exists for a FRONTEND DEVELOPER to join a dynamic project team. The role would suit someone with proven experience building production, commercial-quality Mobile app. A strong candidate might have made a switch from Web react development to mobile app development.  And ideal candidate should also have a good understanding of CSS, Flexbox and styling mobile views.

    Responsibilities

    The Application Developer will be expected to have aptitudes, skills, knowledge and experience on the following areas:

    • Demonstrable analytical skills with regard to specifying and detailing business processes and requirements
    • Delivery experience REACT, CSS, Flexbox Mobile Native Swift (IOS) etc.
    • Extensive experience using React Native
    • Good practices especially in GIT Source code management and versioning
    • Practical experience in Agile development methodologie
    • Ability to work both in a collaborative team environment and independently.
    • Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
    • Formulation, management and execution of data test strategies, plans and delivery commitments in concert with business and project management efforts.
    • Mobile and web service development experience

    Problem Solving

    • The Application Developer will often be challenged with new problems to which they will need to rely on strong problem solving skills to resolve:
    • The ability to accurately identify the cause of a system/application malfunction, interpret that to management and their colleagues, document and propose resolutions
    • Fully understand structured methodologies (e.g. Agile) for using programming code to solve business problems
    • Ensure all changes and implementations are well tested and managed in a controlled manner with full rollback plans
    • Correctly identify when assistance is required and request it accordingly
    • Collaborate with the wider team in matters where their support is required

    Experience/Technical skills

    • Bachelor’s Degree (B.S./B.A.), Computer Science or similar (Minimum 2:2)
    •  3+yrs mobile app of frontend development (particularly with React)
    •  2+ yrs experience using React Native for mobile app development
    • Good understanding of CSS, Flexbox and styling mobile views
    •  Knowledge of Mobile native bindings using Swift (iOS) and Java (Android) beneficial
    • Strong candidates might have made switch from Web react development to mobile
    •  Strong knowledge of mobile deployment (particularly to testflight) + play store
    • Testing of react components using Jest, snapshots and headlesstesting tools
    • Strong development practices - code discipline, linting and adherence to style guides
    • Great practices especially in Git source code management and versioning
    • Experience with serving push notifications on mobile
    • Knowledge of App Center and Firebase are beneficial
    • Working in Agile environment (working in scrum team)
    • Experience with Agile tools e.g. Jira

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (in Microsoft word), current and expected salary to: contact@gvapartners.com , umoe@gvapartners.com , okeyo@gvapartners.com  and idriso@gvapartners.com  with the job title as subject of the mail.

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