One Finance & Investment Limited (OneFi) Software Engineering Managers Jobs Vacancies

One
Finance & Investment Limited (OneFi) is one of Africa’s fastest growing and
most innovative FinTech platforms. We are looking to dominate the lending space
through technological innovation and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial and
fast-paced culture.

We
are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job
Title:
Software Engineering Manager
Location: Lagos

Job
Summary

Your
core responsibility will be to deliver highly available & scalable web
applications that will help the company achieve its short & long-term
goals.
As
a hands-on, smart, dynamic Software Engineering Manager, you will be
responsible for helping us to build a top-quality engineering team
responsible for the scalable services that power our entire application
suite.

Key
Responsibilities

Hands
on engineering manager willing to undertake coding as well as management
duties.
Interact
with product owners, partners and business stakeholders to understand and
develop requirements. Help drive agile project planning process.
Demonstrate
and develop technical leadership, mentor engineers and help develop best
practices, hire the best.
Manage
the operational health of our platform.
Help
develop a DevOps culture. Actively work on creating a learning
organisation through agile documentation, operational run-books &
guides

Requirements
The ideal candidates must meet the following criteria:

Exceptional
leadership skills.
Able
to lead through uncertainty and ambiguity.
Must
have been building robust, maintainable, scalable web-based applications
for at least 10 years with 5 years in a leadership position.
Driven
to constantly improve
Hands
on experience with enterprise scale software running significant
transactional volumes with “zero” downtime.
Must
have experience building server-side applications using JavaScript
(Node.js) and Java (Spring Framework).
Good
working knowledge of Relational Database Systems (MySQL, PostgreSQL, or
Oracle) and/or NoSQL systems (MongoDB, Elastic, Cassandra).
Bachelors
or Masters degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering
or related field
Experience
with managing and deploying applications on AWS (or equivalent).
Ability
to work in the Linux environment.
Sense
of humour

The
following are optional but will enhance your chances of being considered:

Understanding
of basic financial and accounting concepts
Ability
to write JavaScript in TypeScript and/or ES6.
Knowledge
of micro services (or SOA), Docker, and/or distributed systems.
Test
Driven Development, Continuous Integration and/or other automated testing
skills.
Experience
with AngularJS