{"id":97425,"date":"2020-08-05T12:53:56","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T11:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=97425"},"modified":"2020-08-05T12:53:56","modified_gmt":"2020-08-05T11:53:56","slug":"konga-current-available-job-opportunity-3-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/konga-current-available-job-opportunity-3-position.html","title":{"rendered":"Konga Current Available Job Opportunity [3 Position]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Konga is a leading player in the Nigerian ecommerce space, with over a thousand (1000) employees across the country, over 30 offline retail stores and many growing business subsidiaries such as KongaPay, Konga Travels and Tours, Konga Express etc. We are recruiting to fill the positions of:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:\u00a0Senior Backend Engineer<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Lagos, Nigeria<br \/>\n<strong>Type:<\/strong> Full Time<br \/>\n<strong>Job Category:<\/strong> Mid Officer Level<br \/>\n<strong>Reports to:<\/strong> Head, Technology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Profile<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are searching for a talented and smart individual with a passion for the Ecommerce and Logistics space to function in the capacity of a Senior Backend Engineer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><br \/>\nThe ideal candidate will be responsible for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developers with server side logic<\/li>\n<li>Building reusable code and libraries for future use<\/li>\n<li>Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of security and data protection<\/li>\n<li>Design and implementation of data storage solutions<\/li>\n<li>Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging<\/li>\n<li>Write clean code to develop functional web applications<\/li>\n<li>Troubleshoot and debug applications<\/li>\n<li>Perform UI tests to optimize performance<\/li>\n<li>Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic<\/li>\n<li>Gather and address technical and design requirements<\/li>\n<li>Provide training and support to internal teams<\/li>\n<li>Build reusable code and libraries for future use<\/li>\n<li>Liaise with developers, designers and system administrators to identify new features<\/li>\n<li>Follow emerging technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Professional Skills &amp; Qualifications Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field<\/li>\n<li>Proven work experience as a Back-end developer<\/li>\n<li>In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)<\/li>\n<li>Hands on experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge 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in the capacity of Senior Software Engineer.<\/li>\n<li>The ideal candidate should be able toprovide support in the development, implementation and assurance of strategies across the enterprise.<\/li>\n<li>Design, develop and install software solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods, as well as directing software programming initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Communicating project statuses and proposals.<\/li>\n<li>Defining system functionality and writing code in various languages, like Java, Ruby on Rails or .NET programming languages (e.g. C++ or JScript.NET.)<\/li>\n<li>Build high quality, innovative and fully performing software that complies with coding standards and technical design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>The ideal candidate will be responsible for:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods.<\/li>\n<li>Directing our software programming initiatives<\/li>\n<li>Overseeing the development of documentation.<\/li>\n<li>Working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.<\/li>\n<li>Analyzing data to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems or the modification of existing systems.<\/li>\n<li>Managing the software development lifecycle.<\/li>\n<li>Monitoring system performance.<\/li>\n<li>Communicating key project data to team members and building cohesion among teams.<\/li>\n<li>Developing and executing project plans.<\/li>\n<li>Applying mathematics and statistics to problem-solving initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Applying best practices and standard operating procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Creating innovative solutions to meet our company\u2019s technical needs.<\/li>\n<li>Testing new software and fixing bugs.<\/li>\n<li>Shaping the future of our systems.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Professional Skills &amp; Qualifications Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A bachelor\u2019s degree in Computer Science, 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develop software in Java, Ruby on Rails, C++ or other programming languages<\/li>\n<li>Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)<\/li>\n<li>Experience developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC)<\/li>\n<li>Experience with test-driven development<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in software engineering tools<\/li>\n<li>Ability to document requirements and specifications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Software Tester<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Lagos, Nigeria<br \/>\n<strong>Type:<\/strong> Full Time<br \/>\n<strong>Job Category:<\/strong> Mid Officer Level<br \/>\n<strong>Reports to:<\/strong> Head, Technology<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We are searching for a talented and smart individual with a passion for the Ecommerce and Logistics space to function in the capacity of Software Tester.<\/li>\n<li>The ideal candidate should be able to provide support in the development, implementation and assurance of strategies across the enterprise, assess software quality through manual and automated testing, finding and reporting bugs and glitches, ensure that all products, applications and systems work correctly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Professional Skills &amp; Qualifications Required<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>B.Sc \/ BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field<\/li>\n<li>Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role<\/li>\n<li>Experience in project management and QA methodology<\/li>\n<li>Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is a plus<\/li>\n<li>Ability to document and troubleshoot errors<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge of test management software (e.g. qTest, Zephyr) and SQL<\/li>\n<li>Excellent communication skills<\/li>\n<li>Attention to detail<\/li>\n<li>Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude<\/li>\n<li>Strong organizational 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job title eg: \u201cSenior Backend Engineer\u201d as the subject of the email<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application Deadline:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>10th August, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Work with Konga?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced, structured and technologically driven environment<\/li>\n<li>The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team growing the ecommerce space in Nigeria<\/li>\n<li>An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our fast growing businesses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Konga is a leading player in the Nigerian ecommerce space, with over a thousand (1000) employees across the country, over 30 offline retail stores and many growing business subsidiaries 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