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Job Description
designing, developing, scaling and maintaining our communication platform.
Overview
Termii is a communications platform that allows African businesses to send messages to anyone across SMS, email, voice, and instant messaging channels. With Termii businesses can verify customer identity & transactions, send product notifications to customers and generate personality and engagement insights from customer transactions.
Description
- As a Software Engineer at Termii, you will play a key role in designing, developing, scaling and maintaining our communication platform.
- You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet our business objectives and exceed customer expectations.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using Java Spring Boot.
- Architect and implement microservice-based architectures to support the scalability and resilience of our systems.
- Develop and optimize database schemas and queries in MySQL and NoSQL for efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Deploy and manage containerized applications on Kubernetes for seamless scalability and resource management.
- Integrate Kafka for real-time data streaming and event-driven architecture.
- Optimize application performance and scalability to handle growing user demands.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and prioritize features and requirements.
- Perform code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure the reliability and performance of our software systems.
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, providing technical guidance and support as needed.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending and implementing improvements to our technology stack.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions, advocating for scalable and maintainable solutions.
- Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
- Proficiency in Java Spring Boot framework for building and deploying enterprise-grade applications.
- Previous experience scaling high-throughput applications
- Strong understanding of microservice architecture principles and best practices.
- Experience working with MySQL and NoSQL databases, including schema design, optimization, and query performance tuning.
- Hands-on experience with containerisation and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with event-driven architecture and messaging systems like Kafka.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities within cross-functional teams.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions on time and within budget.
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Knowledge of cloud computing platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
Benefits and Perks
- In addition to national and state-observed holidays, team members get 20 days of paid time off.
- Paid study leave days of up to 10 days per year
- Paid sick days of up to 10 days per year
- Health Insurance covering Gym Membership and Spa services.
- Daily Light refreshments at the office
- 13th-month pay
- Flexible Work Structure
- Paid parental leave days for new parents (i.e Maternity/Paternity leave)
- Celebration benefits (Birthday, Wedding, Childbirth)
- Monetary Support (in the event of the loss of a loved one)
- Learning and Development opportunities.
Location: Lagos, Nigeria.
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