Veegil Media is a non-partisan technology and media organization that seeks to transform societies with technology. We promote civic engagement and good leadership for the welfare of the people.
Job Location: Lagos
Job Responsibilities
Work with a team of developers to design, test and implement new software features that improve business efficiency and productivity as well as compete with leading-edge technologies in the industry
Develop new user interface designs to improve customer web interaction and increase automated functionality of website/apps
Improve frontend and backend data integration, allowing for simpler, more complete data entry and streamlined business operation
Research, test diligently, objectively debug, integrate and maintain (cyber) infrastructure to ensure proper performance, improved functionality and user-friendly interaction
Understand backend software development and implement digital frameworks that can adapt to evolving business needs and improve upon current data application methods
Write, develop and maintain software through the software development lifecycle and DevOps to ensure production readiness and application fidelity
Envision new ways to integrate our business into mobile and other platforms, such as iOS and Android, to keep up with the rising popularity of smartphone and non-traditional web technology
Explore opportunities for further technological growth and integration and discover new ways to rethink and rework our digital infrastructure and data management efforts
Oversee the automated testing and provide feedback to management during the development process
Modify and test changes to previously developed programs
Product and project management
Analyze data and provide business intelligence.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related fields is an added advantage.
Experience in backend development with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.js, Nest.js.
Advanced skills in frontend technologies: HTML/CSS, TypeScript, React, Next.js.
Database and cache: Familiarity with DBMS technology, including SQLServer, MongoDB, and MySQL and caching mechanisms such as Redis, Memcached, and Varnish.
Excellent writing and communication skills.
Experience in mobile app development, React Native, Flutter
Basic design ability, including knowledge of UI/UX and basic prototype design.
Experience working with Nginx or Apache servers with a solid background in Linux.
Development and maintenance of Application Programmable Interfaces (APIs)
Ability to troubleshoot code, including code from outside sources.
Experience with enterprise applications, Service-Oriented Architectures, REST desired.
1-5 years experience in web and software development
Expert knowledge of desktop and mobile operating systems, such as Windows, OSX, Linux, Android, and iOS
Proficiency in web, cloud, and on-premise server deployment and maintenance.
Additional Skills are an Added Advantage
Expertise in mobile app development
Cybersecurity: software and network defence, hardening, penetration testing and investigation
Proficiency in developing data science applications: data analytics, predictive analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence.
Elements we are looking for in a qualified candidate:
Thinks outside the box and is excited to reimagine how to automate/improve existing workflows and solutions
Excited to learn new technologies and apply them to our challenging environment
Thrives within the freedom to design and own the solutions they build
Has strong knowledge of current and trending web, mobile and server-side technologies, in addition to the fundamentals
Embraces change and is an independent motivator towards improvement
Committed to upholding and realizing the organization’s mission, vision, growth and goals.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Applications and CV to: hr@veegil.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.