Latest Jobs at TechAdvance Limited

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos + Partially Virtual
Reporting Line: Chief Innovations Officer

Job Purpose

• This role is responsible for translating the product strategy into action and owning the product roadmap.
• In addition to that, the incumbent is instrumental in executing on business case development, competitive analysis, product-market fit, product differentiation, and serve as representative of the product, the market, and the company's success.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for product strategy and product roadmap.
• Translate the product strategy vision into action by executing on business case development, competitive analysis, product-market fit, product differentiation, and serve as the voice of the customer.
• Develop the end-to-end portfolio product vision and roadmap for innovations, ensuring initiatives run smoothly across internal teams, customers, and stakeholders.
• Deliver results to the business quantified using terms such as P&L, usage and user growth, churn rates, product performance increase in client satisfaction, etc.
• Create product communication channels between Technology, Sales, Marketing, etc.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leadership to strengthen the Go to Market, Retention, and Technology strategies.
• Provide unbiased opinions that identify missing key segments, new trends, emerging competitors, and portfolio level interdependencies.
• Work directly with end customers, business partners, marketing, and sales teams to determine the best functionality and relative priorities
• Manage the inputs for the agile development process to assure development is set up for success in meeting delivery schedules.
• Provide input and support to product marketing as needed
• Communicate priorities and status with executives and business partner leadership
• Coach, inspire, and mentor product management leadership and team.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal Candidate must have:

• A Bachelor’s Degree or Preferably an MBA
• Board Level Communications Skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, motivate, and inspire teams with clarity
• Ability to quickly adopt change & influence project team through action
• Ability to prioritize distinct tasks in an environment with multiple competing priorities
• Able to deliver multiple portfolio strategies from concept to cash
• Experience with Pricing model creation and execution
• Ability to manage a team of product managers 
• Ability to take business use cases and create digital financial services products and infrastructure out of them
• Deep knowledge of core banking applications, reconciliation systems, digital banks, enterprise payment and transactions products, card schemes and products.
• Demonstrated ability to analyse business needs and create solutions for development teams to implement.

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Location: Victoria Island, Lagos + Partially Virtual
Reporting Line: Chief Technology Officer

About the Role

• The incumbent will be responsible for developing, recording and maintaintng cutting edge web-based applications on portal plus premium service platforms,
• He or she will build innovative, state-of-the-art applications and collaborate with the the entire dev team.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and maintaining scalable software systems that power our products and infrastructures.
• Building and maintain high-performance APIs and backend systems
• Write clean and maintainable code with good test coverage.
• Implement new features in collaboration with our design team.
• Optimize existing code with special attention to performance and maintainability.
• Lead writing and maintaining the documentation of code and architecture.
• Review other engineer’s code and guide architecture decisions.
• Contribute creatively to the future product roadmap.
• Working with engineers, product managers, designers to turn bring our product vision to life.

The Ideal Person
The Ideal Candidate must have:

• Proficient knowledge of RDBMS (MySQL/MS SQL/PostgreSQL), database designing and query optimisation techniques
• Proficient understanding of RESTful API development and 3rd party integrations
• Good core knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, jQuery and Bootstrap framework.
• Competency in Version Control with Git,Bitbucket or GitHub
• Solid understanding of the various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Experience with unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries..
• Be Creative, solution-driven and a customer-focused mindset.
• Experience in micro-services development is a plus
• Experince in developing a Payments or Fintech product(s).

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Location: Victoria Island, Lagos + Partially Virtual
Reporting Line: Chief Technology Officer

Job Purpose

• The incumbent will design, build and maintain scalable software systems, develop back-end components and APIs that connect applications with other web services.
• He/She will also support the tech team to to bring product visions to life.

Responsibilities

• Designing, building and maintaining scalable software systems that power our products and infrastructures.
• Writing well-tested backend infrastructure code.
• Building and maintaining public APIs.
• Working with engineers, product managers, designers to turn bring our product vision to life.
• Work closely with the CTO to design and develop distributed, resilient and high-performing backend services using Node.js
• Code according to industry and team standards, adhering to good practices
• Write maintainable, readable code with extensive test coverage, ideally applying TDD
• Actively engage with team members to discuss backlog items, design issues and best coding practices
• Create technical documentation for internal and external use

The Ideal Person
The Ideal Candidate must have:

• At least 3 years of experience building production applications with Javascript (and Typescript), Express, Node.js, MongoDB.
• Understanding of fundamental database concepts – relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs.
• Good knowledge of HTTP and RESTful API design and architecture
• Experience with unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries.
• Experience with, or understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Message Queue technology such as RabbitMQ or Redis, AWS infrastructure services, Docker.
• A strong understanding of backend performance, scalability and security.
• Collaborative – drive cooperation and teamwork in achieving solutions.