Overview

iRecharge Tech-Innovations Limited is a leading Information, Communication, and Software Technology firm dedicated to transforming Africa’s technological landscape. With a commitment to delivering value through innovative technology solutions, we aim to revolutionize the digital experience for our clients.

Job Position: Lead Software Engineer

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

  • We are looking for a seasoned Software Engineering Lead to lead our software engineering team in designing, developing, and maintaining our products and services.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience leading high-performing teams, expertise in software engineering, and excellent leadership and communication skills.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of software engineers in designing, developing, and maintaining our products and services
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product, QA, and DevOps
  • Develop and implement software engineering best practices and standards
  • Mentor and coach software engineers to improve their skills and performance
  • Participate in Agile development methodologies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Collaborate with product owners to define and prioritize product backlogs
  • Ensure high-quality software delivery through code reviews, testing, and deployment
  • A considerable part of their job will revolve around editing and maintaining legacy code written in PHP

Must-Have:

  • Strong knowledge of PHP, with experience in editing and maintaining legacy PHP code
  • Knowledge of either TypeScript or C# ASP.Net Core, as our new systems are built using these technologies
  • Experience leading high-performing teams and mentoring software engineers
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex issues and identify

root causes

  • Technical Requirements:
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with 2+ years in a leadership role
  • Expertise in software engineering principles, patterns, and practices
  • Experience with microservices-based architectures and event-driven systems
  • Familiarity with cloud computing platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Familiarity with containerization using Docker and container orchestration using Kubernetes

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with fintech or payment systems
  • Certification in software engineering or leadership, such as CSD or PMP
  • Experience with machine learning or artificial intelligence

Application Deadline
19th September, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV as a PDF file to: recruitments@istrategytech.com using Job title as the subject of the mail.

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