Software Developer at a Leading Financial Institution – First Excelsia Professional Services Limited

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First Excelsia Professional Services Limited – Our client, a leading Financial Institution, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Software Developer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Finance

Job Description

  • We are seeking to fill the role of an Application Software Developer.
  • The ideal role holder will be responsible for building software, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces.
  • The primary responsibility of the role involves development of cutting-edge custom-applications that will allow the organisation stay ahead of the competition and achieve the strategic goals.
  • The ideal role holder will also be involved in directing system testing and validation procedures, work on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
  • To be successful in this role, an extensive knowledge of programming languages and software development life cycle is required.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences.
  • Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities, or status.
  • Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities.
  • Modifying software to fix errors, adapt it to new hardware, improve its performance, or upgrade interfaces.
  • Directing system testing and validation procedures.
  • Directing software programming and documentation development.
  • Working with clients or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
  • Analysing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system.
  • As part of the organisation’s information security requirements, maintain the security of all information entrusted and comply with the principles and policies in the information security handbook.
  • Developing technical handbooks to represent the design and code of new applications.
  • Understands and translate business requirements into technical specs as well as proffer effective solutions to solve business problems.
  • Deliver assigned task and projects with little or no supervision and ensure completion of projects within the given time frame.
  • Responsible for producing high-quality, front-end web code with an emphasis on efficiency, ease of maintenance and compatibility.
  • Developing technical handbooks to represent the design and code of new applications.
  • Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities, or status.

Person Specification

  • Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related discipline with cognate experience as a Software Developer / Software Engineer.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience as a Software Developer, Software Engineer or a similar role in an operational environment.
  • Knowledge of Software Development Process, Software Requirements, Software Design, Software Debugging, Software/System Documentation, Software Testing.
  • Good knowledge of Programming languages and relational database.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills and process-oriented approach to work.
  • Collaborative, consultative and customer-oriented approach in an agile manner.
  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. C#, Java, JavaScript) and frameworks/systems (e.g. React, AngularJS, Vue.js Node.js).
  • Experience with databases and Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks.
  • The desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be a full-stack developer and understand concepts of software engineering.
  • Experience working on a variety of software development projects.

Application Closing Date
Friday, 3rd September, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send a copy of their CV to: careersmart@firstexcelsia.com using “Application Software Developer” as the subject of the mail.

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