Senior Software Engineer – PHP Vacancy at Sparkle Nigeria

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About the role

Senior Software Engineer - PHP job opportunity is available at Sparkle Nigeria for individuals who possess relevant qualifications.

What We’re Looking For

• We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is skilled at writing complex applications, have a deep understanding of application lifecycles, databases and services.
• As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for using your knowledge of technology to drive Sparkle’s ability to deliver value and results to our internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Design, UX, and Product Manager to ensure an optimal and consistent user experience.
• Define and set a project’s roadmap to include planning for integration of new technology, ownership of code libraries, and backlog of technical tasks.
• Competent in performing all programming and development assignments without close supervision
• Work independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
• Serve as an ambassador for development and a champion of quality standards while spreading a passion for current technology and new trends
• Drive application development focused around delivering business valuable features
• Participate as an active team member of daily standups and other agile-focused efforts, including joining sprint planning meetings and estimating work effort on tasks assigned to the entire team
• Support the Technology team with developing a structured application/interface code, new program documentation, operations documentation and user guides in a casual, flexible environment
• Communicate with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
• Perform integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
• Perform other job duties as assigned by Sparkle management from time to time

Experience and qualifications

• You are active in the technology ecosystem in your city ex: you organize meet ups, speak at conferences and are active on GitHub
• You have a Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field from an accredited university
• You have at least 4 years of experience working as a Software Engineer
• You have expert level understanding of PHP/Laravel
• You have strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud hosting platform
• You have proven ability to problem-solve and de-bug
• You have a vibrant personality and exceptional communication skills (English; verbal and written)
• You have excellent interpersonal skills
• You have competency working/deploying projects with a source control tool; GIT preferred.

Application deadline

Application details

Interested and qualified candidates should:

 apply online

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