Senior Software Engineer (Back End/Full Stack)

  • Full-time

Company Description

Primera MFBank, your partner for growth, is a fully licensed technology-driven finance platform that offers financial solutions to businesses and individuals. Anchored by a strong balance sheet and an experienced, hands-on management team, we enhance financial inclusion by offering suite of financial services to meet the needs of clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Back End/Full Stack)

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Department: IT
Reports to: Head, Technology

Job Description

  • Researching, designing, implementing and managing software programs (Web and Mobile Applications).
  • Testing and evaluating new programs.
  • Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications.
  • Writing and implementing efficient code.
  • Analyse user requirements and convert requirements to design documents.
  • Multi-task and change from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure
  • Demonstrable portfolio of released applications on the App store or the Android market.
  • Design and update software database. This includes, but is not limited to: Software Applications, Web Sites, Data Communication Processes and User Interfaces.
  • Be a part of a small, close knit and Agile team working on a wide range of activities to get a new business and products up and running

Qualifications

  • B.Sc in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or any related field 
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience as a Back End Software Engineer.
  • Proven work experience as a Mobile, core banking applications and RPA developer preferably in the FINTEC space is mandatory
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs
  • Strong knowledge of Android UI design principles, patterns, and best practices
  • Knowledge of HTML5, Phyton, Php, Laravel, JavaScript Mobile Development, React Native/Flutter, AWS, Azure, and other cloud related services
  • In-depth knowledge of at least one programming language like Swift and Java
  • Should be ready to transition into IOS
  • Strong knowledge of both JavaScript proficiency and understanding of solid design principles (plugins, node packages, etc.)
  • Experience as a front-end, UI/UX developer
  • Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
  • Familiarity with OOP design principles
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • Proficiency in designing interfaces and building clickable prototypes using Sketch, InVision, Axure, etc

Additional Information

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Organize information
  • Strong knowledge of banking operations
  • Process Improvement
  • Change Management
  • Pay attention to details
  • Team player
  • Honest, proactive and hardworking
  • Ability to adapt to changes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills