Job ID   88
Department   Information Systems and Technology
Location   Lagos

Function:  System Analysis and Software Development
Reporting to:  Head, Application Development
Location: Lagos
Travel Frequency: Occassional

Purpose of the Job

Primary responsibility for the development and support of the OSS/BSS platform and its integration with other systems and applications.

 

Expected Key Results 

• Develop and build software and applications
• Ensure feasibility and usefulness of projects
• Reporting

 

Educational Qualifications 

• Minimum 2.1/ Upper Credit Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Computer Information Systems or any related field or a combination of related experience and education.

Functional Skills:

• Strong system integration skills

• Good understanding of web application development using HTTP REST, software standards, software development life cycle and
  methodologies

• Knowledge of software development process, quality control, and impact assessment

• Demonstrated knowledge in mobile platforms, internet technologies and user interface

• Work Experience:

  • Hands-on experience with Perl programming, Linux, Postgres RDBMS, and Apache web server required

  • Demonstrated experience developing databasedriven web applications using PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, or Java, a plus

  • Previous experience with Telco OSS/BSS software, such as Freeside and FreeRadius, a big advantage

  • Experience with software development (user experience) using JavaScript including libraries such as JQuery, Angular, React, Vue etc. XML, CSS3.0 (with dynamic, responsive web design with mobile devices), and other related UI technologies (HTML5, )

  • Experience working in a multi-platform (LINUX, Mac-OS and Windows) environment.

  • Experience working with version control systems (Subversion, Git)

• Other Requirements
  • Strong team player

  • Ability to mentor less experienced engineers

  • Solid problem solver

  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new tool sets, technology and concepts

  • Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple projects effectively, deal with changing priorities, and to meet deadlines in a rapidly changing, fast-paced environment

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to present information and ideas clearly and succinctly and to explain various application software and hardware to end users