Apply for Konga Nigeria Job Recruitment 2020/2021 – This is to inform the general public that Konga Nigeria is recruiting interested and qualified candidates. APPLY FOR THIS JOB HERE.
ABOUT KONGA NIGERIA
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:
Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Type: Full Time
Job Category: Mid Officer Level
Job Profile
We 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.
Job Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
- Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developers with server side logic
- Building reusable code and libraries for future use
- Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
- Implementation of security and data protection
- Design and implementation of data storage solutions
- Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
- Write clean code to develop functional web applications
Qualifications and Responsibilities
- BSc degree in Computer Science or relevant field
- Proven work experience as a Back-end developer
- In-depth understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment)
- Hands on experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python
- Working knowledge of CMS framework
- Familiarity with front-end languages (e.g. HTML, JavaScript and CSS)
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- Teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
- Basic understanding of front-end technologies and platforms, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Good understanding of server-side CSS preprocessors such as LESS and SASS
- Understanding accessibility and security compliance {{Depending on a specific project}}
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Type: Full Time
Job Category: Mid Officer Level
Job Profile
- We are searching for a talented and smart individual with a passion for the Ecommerce and Logistics space to function in the capacity of Senior Software Engineer.
- The ideal candidate should be able toprovide support in the development, implementation and assurance of strategies across the enterprise.
- Design, develop and install software solutions.
Job Responsibilities
- Developing and directing software system validation and testing methods.
- Directing our software programming initiatives
- Overseeing the development of documentation.
- Working closely with clients and cross-functional departments to communicate project statuses and proposals.
- Analyzing data to effectively coordinate the installation of new systems or the modification of existing systems.
- Managing the software development lifecycle.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another related field.
- Five to seven years of software engineering or software development experience, preferably in a related field.
- Hands-on programming experience using relevant languages.
- Experience using relevant tool suites.
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
- Creative problem-solving skills.
- Experience managing the software development lifecycle.
- The ability to prioritize activities and deliver projects on time and within budget.
Job Title: Software Tester
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Type: Full Time
Job Category: Mid Officer Level
Job Profile
- 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.
Job Responsibilities
- Review and analyze system specifications
- Collaborate with QA Engineers to develop effective strategies and test plans
- Execute test cases (manual or automated) and analyze results
- Evaluate product code according to specifications
- Create logs to document testing phases and defects
- Report bugs and errors to development teams
- Help troubleshoot issues
- Conduct post-release/ post-implementation testing
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle
Qualifications and Requirements
- B.Sc / BA in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
- Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Tester or similar role
- Experience in project management and QA methodology
- Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing is a plus
- Ability to document and troubleshoot errors
- Working knowledge of test management software (e.g. qTest, Zephyr) and SQL
- Excellent communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Analytical mind and problem-solving aptitude
- Strong organizational skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV (in Word Document and/or Pdf formats) to: gabriel.elachi@konga.com using the job title eg: “Senior Backend Engineer” as the subject of the email
Closing Date for Konga Job Recruitment 2020/2021
The application deadline is on 10th August, 2020.