Senior Software Engineer - Lekki, Nigeria - Oasis Africa Consulting

Description

Job Description

Desired Abilities- Ability to:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions using , TypeScript, and AWS technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, UX/UI design, and QA, to gather requirements, define specifications, and ensure the successful delivery of projects.
• Architect and implement efficient, maintainable, and modular code in javascript and Typescript, adhering to best practices, coding standards, and established guidelines.
• Optimise application performance by identifying bottlenecks, implementing solutions, and conducting regular code reviews.
• Leverage AWS services and tools to design and implement cloud-native applications, ensuring optimal performance, security, and cost-effectiveness.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, from planning and design to deployment and maintenance, ensuring smooth project execution.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering, particularly within the , TypeScript, and AWS ecosystems.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve software issues, providing timely and practical solutions to ensure minimal user disruption.
• Collaborate with the other engineering team members to ensure smooth CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure management, and monitoring and alerting systems.

You could be an ideal match if you possess:

• 4+ years of professional experience in software development, focusing on web applications and backend services using JavaScript, TypeScript, and You will need to have strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and with a deep understanding of core concepts, asynchronous programming, and performance optimisation techniques.
• 2+ years of experience working with front-end frameworks, preferably - and a solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and related web technologies - in building user-friendly and responsive web applications.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies, such as Scrum or Kanban, and experience working in an Agile environment.
• Some experience with NestJS, a progressive framework, and familiarity with its underlying principles, such as dependency injection and modularity, is a plus.
• Knowledge of Domain-Driven Design DDD concepts and experience implementing DDD principles in software projects is valuable.
• Familiarity with AWS services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, and Load balancers, and experience building scalable and secure cloud-based applications.
• Knowledge of RESTful API design principles.
• Experience with version control systems, preferably Git, and understanding of best code management and collaboration practices.
• Proficiency in writing and maintaining unit, integration, and end-to-end tests using testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, or Jasmine.
• Good knowledge of software development best practices, including design patterns, code modularity, and maintainability.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse complex issues, develop practical solutions, and adapt to changing requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• An engineering degree is not a prerequisite; instead, we highly value relevant experience in software development and a demonstrable portfolio of projects that highlight your skills.