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Mobile Application Developer at Belyfted Limited

Belyfted LimitedLagos, Nigeria Software Development
Full Time
Belyfted Limited is payment services and remittances the cross-border transfer of funds to and from the UK and Nigeria on behalf of its customers, commonly referred to as Money Transfer. We are also building a neobank for immigrants and wallet base system that allows our users with multi-currency accounts that allow them to receive, hold and send money to and from Africa in any currency for their business and personal needs as well as pay bills for services. Our money transfer business is currently focused on one-way money transfers from the United Kingdom to Nigeria. Our unique offering is that our business is conducted over the internet and through the Belyfted Website and apps, on mobile devices such as Smart Phones and Tablets e.g. iPad etc, thus providing our users a fast, reliable and customer friendly service. At Belyfted Limited, we are driven by the need to financially connect the African and other continents diaspora with their friends, family, and counterparts. Our service is quick, easy and reliable offering highly competitive exchange rates and low transfer fees on a technologically advanced and safe platform. Our aim is to grow a team across continents. Our vision is to be world’s largest money transfer provider. Therefore, our mission is to make opportunity more inclusive for all and fuel a new generation of talented individuals to support our vision

Job Purpose

This role would suit an experienced web or application developer who enjoys technical challenges and is eager to explore new technologies and are able to express technical ideas clearly. The main area of the Belyfted Limited Developments business is our successful FinTech apps and website but this is hosted on a cloud platform so there is very little maintenance of the actual website.

The main bulk of the role will be in maintaining and improving our bespoke, in house and back end systems for order management, production and workflow.

You will need to be able to work effectively as part of a close knit team, be highly motivated and organised with great attention to detail and an ambitious nature. Beyond coding ability, an organised approach to work is crucial so functional requests are properly managed and deadlines met.

There is a genuine opportunity to grow within a company where your efforts will be not only noticed but rewarded. We are not expecting someone to have an expert knowledge of all the Tech Stack, but willingness to learn is a must.

Work Location

Once fully settled in, some hybrid in office and working from home will be possible. No weekend working required unless for emergencies.

Duties and Responsibilities

We are seeking a Full Stack Developer with experience in JavaScript, CSS, and C# and associated web technologies such as HTML. Ideally experienced in MS SQL, T-SQL. Experience in mobile development is also a must.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing front end website apps architecture.
  • Designing user interactions on web pages.
  • Creating servers and databases for functionality
  • Ensuring cross-platform optimization for mobile devices
  • Ensuring responsiveness of applications
  • Seeing through a project from conception to finished product
  • Designing and developing APIs
  • Meeting both technical and consumer needs
  • Staying abreast of developments in web applications and programming languages
  • Completing bug fixes and resolving technical issues as necessary

Purpose of the role Reports to:

Senior Software Engineer and Back-End Developer

The Mobile Application Developer will be responsible for enhancing and evolving our Fintech mobile offering, delivering high-quality, industry leading Mobile Applications for clients. They are current with Flutter and the latest trends in mobile applications and they can research, recommend and develop new capabilities that will benefit the clients.

Key Accountabilities

  • Building state of the art mobile apps for a rapidly growing user base that expects our app to work
  • Maintain mobile applications by addressing bug fixes reported by the customer care team
  • Carry out proactive testing to make improvements to apps where necessary
  • Demonstrate new features to internal staff before release
  • Contribute effectively throughout the entire development life cycle
  • Using automated testing and Continuous Integration to support the development of high-quality applications
  • Working effectively as part of a small mobile development team
  • Working together with a strong backend development team to deliver new functionality
  • Interacting with UI / UX designers to achieve a polished UX
  • Taking part in code reviews
  • Regularly assessing and improving anything that affects you, your team or the company through retrospectives
  • Research new developments and capabilities of mobile devices to recommend, research and develop valuable features

Skills

  • Minimum 1 year of commercial experience using Flutter and Dart
  • Experience of delivery and deployment to Google Play and App Store / TestFlight
  • Knowledge of GIT
  • Experience of working with UX/UI designer
  • Experienced in iterative app design
  • Skilled in object-oriented software development
  • Demonstrable knowledge of software architecture and design patterns
  • Knowledge of flutter state-management (bloc, get_it)
  • Able to contribute to the design of APIs Nice to haves: Firebase, Crashlytics, Analytics

The Ideal Candidate:

We are particularly interested in getting to know individuals who are driven and passionate about what they do. As such, these will be people who are confident in putting forward their own ideas and putting their expertise to great use! At the same time, this role is heavily collaborative so if you work well as part of a team then this could be the role for you.

Our ideal candidate has:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of applicable development languages
  • Knowledge of test-driven development
  • Knowledge of Visual Studio tools
  • Experience in writing business software
  • Good People/Communication Skills

Qualifications:

BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required If you are a passionate developer and have all the relevant skills and experience, then we would love to hear from you.

Required Skills

  • Good attention to detail and front end development skills
  • Experience with bespoke web based backend systems
  • Experience using 3rd party integrations and API's (REST)
  • Tech Stack
  • Good Knowledge Required
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Basic Understanding
  • Front End Programming
  • Javascript/Typescript
  • NodeJS
  • Vue
  • Laravel
  • Docker
  • Rancher
  • Linux VMWare ESXi
  • Google Scripts
  • A majority of the backend systems are built using PHP and the Laravel Framework.
  • Frontends are built with VueJS or plain HTML/JS.
  • Other Beneficial Skills
  • Server administration
  • Experience with Network and PC hardware and diagnostics

Future Prospects

As the company continues to grow, staff roles, benefits and responsibilities will grow with it. We are looking for a core team who will be empowered to lead the company in the right direction to continued success. We have a firm belief in allowing employees freedom to work using their own initiative and ideas. Many of our current and future products have been as a result of ideas from our staff at all levels of the business. Investment for the future, as well as Research and Development are taken very seriously meaning staff retention and customer satisfactions are essential so we work hard to keep all our staff happy and enthusiastic.

Benefits of working for Belyfted Limited

Anyone working at Belyfted Limited will be working for a fast moving business with great prospects and job satisfaction. All current staff are like-minded enthusiasts keen to push the company forward as a team. At the moment we have few key members of staff and the roles we are looking to fill will be working alongside current experienced individuals.

Working Hours

  • Full Time Role
  • Monday to Friday - 09:00 till 18:00 20
  • Paid Holiday days including Public Holidays

Job Type: Full-time 

  • Benefits: Additional leave Company events Company pension

Employee discount Schedule: Monday to Friday No weekends except emergency.

Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Performance bonus

Ability to work remotely/commute: Remote

Work authorisation: Nigeria (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote

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