Youverify is looking for a Software Engineer (Backend) to join the Technology team to build the next generation applications to solve complex problems and work with a world-class engineering and product team to deliver innovative products for our users.
Role Summary
- Organization: Youverify
- Category: Job Updates
- Mode: Full time
- Location: Lagos
- Benefits: NGN 400,000 – 600,000
- Deadline: Unspecified
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Responsibilities of the Software Engineer (backend) at Youverify
- Design and implement new features and enhancements using NodeJS
- Fix bugs assigned during the sprint planning process
- Design, innovate, and solve complex problems inherent in operating a high-scale classifieds platform
- Play a key role in reviewing and approving the work of your peers as part of the software development process
- Interact with product owners, partners, and business stakeholders to understand and develop requirements
- Debugging and Improvement of existing systems
- Expand our micro-services architecture
- Management of all 3rd party tool relationships and integrations from a technical aspect. i.e. SMS providers, Email, APIs, Finance tools, Marketing tools, Business tools, AWS etc.
Required Experience and Skills
- 4+ years’ experience working with NodeJS
- Bachelors or master’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field
- Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management
- Intermediate understanding of unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries — Mocha, Jest, etc
- Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understanding its importance
- Experience having worked with at least one Web Framework for your language of choice
- Comfort and familiarity with code editor and formatting tools
- Familiarity with at least one web server technology-(ex: Apache, Nginx)
- Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool-Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI, GitHub Action
- Working knowledge of gRPC and protocol buffers
- Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics
- Familiarity with containerization infrastructure (Docker), Caching (Redis), API gateway (KrakenD), orchestration (Kubernetes), Distributed tracing (Jaeger), Service mesh (LinkerD) and observability
- Knowledge of microservices (or SOA), Docker, and/or distributed systems.
- Good working knowledge of NoSQL systems (MongoDB, Elastic, Cassandra), Relational Database Systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle), Messaging Systems (RabbitMQ), Kafka
- Experience with managing and deploying applications on AWS/DigitalOcean/GCP
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