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Java Software Engineer
Interswitch Group
Engineering & Technology
Lagos Full Time
IT & Telecoms Confidential
- Minimum Qualification :
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
We are seeking an experienced Back End Software Engineer who will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure, and high-performing backend systems. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of software engineering principles, experience working with a range of technologies, and a passion for creating innovative solutions to complex problems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and develop RESTful APIs and microservices that power our web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize features, requirements, and technical solutions that will drive innovation.
- Lead the design and implementation of scalable and maintainable software architecture that meets functional and non-functional requirements.
- Implement security measures to protect our systems and data.
- Develop automated tests and participate in code reviews to ensure the quality and reliability of the software.
- Mentor and coach other team members to improve their technical skills and contribute to the overall success of the team. Stay up-to-date with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in backend development.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in back-end software engineering.
- Expertise in at least one programming language such as Java, Python, or Node.js.
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases, such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, etc.
- Knowledge of cloud-based computing platforms, such as AWS or Azure.
- Understanding of software development methodologies, including agile and DevOps.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Experience leading technical initiatives and mentoring other engineers.
Preferred:
- Experience with serverless architecture, such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions.
- Knowledge of message queueing systems, such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
- Familiarity with containerization technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes. Experience working in an innovation lab or startup environment results
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