PHP Software Developer/Support Analyst Recruitment at Tavia Technologies limited

Tavia Technologies limited, as a leading IT Services organization in Nigeria with specialty in Digital Customer Engagement and Enterprise Productivity Solutions, is offering a structured six months broad-based software development and improvement PAID program for engineers with JAVASCRIPT/REACT JS & or C# skills, with the view of building enterprise applications that meets the needs and exceeds the expectations of blue chip firms in Nigeria.

The Academy is targeted at high fliers with can-do-spirit who are smart, fast learners, self-motivated, self-driven, with focus on results and positive attitude towards performance.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: PHP Software Developer/Support Analyst
Job Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Role Objective

• The successful candidate should be able to ensure smooth the everyday running of client applications/products.
• He or She must also ensure SLAs are met and that quality targets are reached in accordance with agreed client contract.
• To develop quality software to stipulated time and date whilst ensuring proper commenting in the source codes to guarantee transferability.
• Ability to develop software as specified by the analysis team with strict adherence to source code versioning and coding standards/conventions.

Development Responsibilities

• Researching, designing and writing new software programs
• Unit testing new programs and fault finding
• Developing existing programs by analyzing and identifying areas for modification
• 'Bolting together' existing software products and getting incompatible platforms to work together
• Investigating new technologies
• Assisting technical authors with writing operational documentation
• Maintaining systems by monitoring and correcting software defects
• Working closely with other staff, such as project managers, graphic artists, systems analysts, and sales and marketing
• Constantly updating technical knowledge and skills by attending in-house and/or external courses, reading manuals and accessing new applications
• Problem-solving and thinking laterally as part of a team, or individually, to meet the needs of the project.
• Unit tested and quality software Programs
• Clearly commented and versioned source codes

Support Responsibilities

• In terms of remote support, the candidate must have the capacity to visualize and solve users’ problems
• Providing 1st, 2nd & 3rd Line support to computer users' problems, supplying training and feedback to those users to lessen the occurrence of future problems.
• Design and subsequent development of application components from both a front-end and back-end perspective.
• Troubleshooting difficult or unusual situations, and suggesting workflow improvements to management.
• Ability to defuse excited and sometimes irate users or customers is also a valuable trait.
• Writing documentation for the portions of applications you are responsible for.
• Identifying potential areas of risk and suggesting mitigating actions.
• Assisting in the planning and estimation of the development team’s work.
• Must have helpdesk support experience as will move on to more advanced technical roles, such as system or network administrator, application developer, or database administrator.

Qualification, Experience & Skill Requirements

• B.Sc. in Computer Science and related disciplines
• Minimum of 3 years' experience on similar role
• Good knowledge of PHP, Unix Shell Scripting.
• Good knowledge of Query Languages e.g. SQL and PL/S
• Good knowledge of Web Services.
• Experience with Service Oriented Architectures (SOA).
• Experience in use of various Open Source frameworks and applications.
• Basic knowledge in use of Linux Servers.
• Knowledge of JavaScript and JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery
• Ability to learn new skills fast.
• Experience in Web Application Development is required: PHP / MySQL / ORACLE.
• Good interpersonal relations skills.
• Good knowledge of Code repository.
• An ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Proven skill in developing and managing maintainable code-bases
• Knowledge and experience of cross-browser issues
• Experience of working in an environment where products have to be delivered to specific time-scales
• Self-motivated with good organisational skills in order to work to challenging deadlines
• Experience of supporting, modifying and maintaining systems and code developed by others

Other Skills:

• Right attitude
• Good team spirit
• Bold, articulate and confident
• Excellent analytical, writing and oral skills
• Good use of presentation tools
• Good interpersonal relation

Desirable Skills:

• University degree in computer/Information Technology or related field.
• Must have at least 4yrs relevant working experience and is able to work without supervision.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@taviatech.com.ng using the "Job Title" as subject of the