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Senior Software Engineer: Backend at Cellulant

CellulantLagos, Nigeria Software Development
Full Time
Cellulant is a mobile commerce and content company that manages delivers and bills for digital content and commerce service actualized over telecom network. The industry defines this segment as mobile Value Added Service (VAS) or Wireless Premium Rate Service Provider (PRSP) We are a member company of the Cellulant group which has commercial services running in Kenya, Ghana, Malawi, Nigeria, Zambia, South Africa , Uganda , Botswana and the EU. Cellulant Nigeria have rolled an innovative and top-class business and technolgy solutions to banks, multinational companies like Guinness Nigeria Plc being her technology partner in the 'Guinness Greatest Eleven Nigerian football legend’o, Pepsi Sponsored FIFA U-17 football tournament hosted by South Korea, Procter and Gamble(P&G), Nigerian Breweries, automobile giants like Toyota Nigeria Limited, Fast moving and consumer goods (FMCGs) companies like Unilever, Mr. Biggs and a host of other companies like Promasidor, Smithline and Beechams SKG etc.

Role Summary:

  • As a Senior Software Engineer, you work in a team that owns the design, development, and operations for mission-critical applications of the payments business. You are responsible for developing backend applications using best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering complete features and maintaining existing ones.
  • Design and implement scalable distributed systems using Kubernetes, Docker, and other tools in the Cloud Native landscape.
  • Build configuration and deployment assets required to deploy and run the distributed applications.
  • Work with the frontend and API engineers to define RESTFul API Specifications.
  • Creating self-contained, reusable, and testable microservices and components.
  • Participating in Sprint planning and tracking work items
  • Work well with technical and non-technical people to deliver high-value results
  • Ensure that all written code and architecture is high quality, scalable, and performant
  • Take initiative in refactoring and keep things simple
  • Take full ownership of a feature set, from the first discussion to going live.
  • Using test-driven development to write well-tested code.
  • Fixing bugs fast and taking your time to solve hard problems well.
  • Prototyping new ideas to help with initial feature definition, participating in architecture and code reviews.
  • Ability to communicate with team members and stakeholders - especially in writing

Educational Requirements, Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • 5+ years of industry experience building and operating large-scale, highly available distributed systems.
  • 7y+ Experience with Java on large-scale projects.
  • Strong knowledge of building cloud-native applications using Java and Springboot.
  • Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems fundamentals.
  • Highly skilled in unit and automated testing in Springboot.
  • Experience building multi-tenant distributed SAAS applications
  • Experience with CI/CD.
  • Experience with performance analysis and optimization in Java is a strong plus.
  • Proven software architecture experience.
  • Ability to understand and break down large features into complete solutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work well with all levels of engineers and other disciplines.
  • Proficient, autonomous, and rigorous behavior.
  • Bonus Points: You've mentored teammates on new ways to deepen their technical craft

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