Mobile Developer /Enterprise Systems Engineering Job at Babban Gona Agricultural Franchise

Babban Gona Agricultural Franchise is a financially sustainable, high impact and highly scalable social enterprise, which is part-owned by the farmers it serves. Babban Gona is an innovative model designed to serve the bottom of the pyramid and transform agriculture into a job-creation engine. Through this agricultural franchise, Babban Gona offers a suite of services to smallholder farmers, helping them to overcome the challenges of fragmentation and low economies of scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:


Job Position: Mobile Developer /Enterprise Systems Engineering

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Job Description

  • Design, build and maintain high performance, reusable, and reliable Kotlin code
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the application
  • Gauge the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems; develop and implement strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems
  • Create system design models, specifications, diagrams, and charts to provide direction to system programmer and development teams
  • Design and deploy new applications and enhancements to existing applications, software, and operating systems.
  • Perform cost-benefit and return on investment analyses for proposed systems to aid management in making implementation decisions
  • Maintain code quality, organization, and automatization
  • Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
  • Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
  • Design operational and information support systems in collaboration with fellow engineers and developers.

Requirements
Experience in Enterprise Systems Engineering Role:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or other subject matter area with equivalent IT experience
  • 3 years and above of professional experience in software development
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret data to derive business insights

Other Requirements:

  • Two years experience as an Android Developer using Kotlin, Java and Android SDK
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect Android applications to back-end services
  • Solid understanding of the full mobile development life cycle.
  • A natural knack for collaboratively crafting solutions with users and colleagues.
  • Understanding basic design principles behind a scalable application
  • Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
  • Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning
  • Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
  • The ability to absorb information. You love getting into the weeds technically, but don't let that distract you from achieving your end goals.
  • You are a systems thinker and critical thinker, with experience solving problems at their root cause.
  • Ability to provide support to; and collaborate with internal units and external groups to achieve business objectives.