Web Developer Job at WhoGoHost

WhoGoHost was founded in 2007 by Opeyemi Awoyemi, then a student of Obafemi Awolowo University, to serve clients of his web design firm ennovateNIGERIA who also needed hosting for their websites. WhoGoHost was then simply a reseller that provided hosting services to customers, allowing them to pay in local currency. In 2010, Toba Obaniyi joined him as a partner to help grow the vision. WhoGoHost got incorporated in 2011 and the growth truly began. In 2012, Toba Obaniyi took over as the CEO of the company, building the company, with the help of a dedicated and talented team, to the size it is today.

WhoGoHost is currently the largest web hosting company in Nigeria and the West African region. The company started as a web hosting firm but has grown to offer a lot of other products and services to help her customers grow and succeed online. Focused on delivering top-notch support and the best offerings, WhoGoHost continues to evolve and introduce new ways to engage her customers and support their businesses. WhoGoHost has received several awards over the years and is recognised as the top choice for businesses that need to get online. WhoGoHost is an accredited NiRA (dotNG) registrar and also a Google G Suite accredited resellers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Web Developer

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Model, design, implement & develop software solutions and projects based on specifications given
• Work with other developers where necessary on given projects
• Write super clean and efficient codes
• Create usable RESTful APIs
• Solve bugs on our currently running applications
• Build new and extend current web applications
• Write appropriate tests using automated test-driven techniques to ensure code quality
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Help troubleshoot and resolve issues throughout the product life cycle
• Effectively participate in the team's software development methodologies, such as pairing, code & documentation review, and continuous delivery
• Write and review technical documentation.

Person Specification & Additional Requirements

• Candidates should possess an HND / B.Sc Degree with at least 3 years of relevant work experience.
• Strong knowledge of RESTful APIs.
• Good Knowledge of MVC framework and OOPS concept.
• Worked and understands PHP frameworks such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, etc
• Understand code versioning such as Bitbucket
• Experience in database design and deep understanding of fundamental database concepts
• Deep knowledge of the fundamental front-end languages/technologies
• Extensive experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact.
• Ability to write technical documentation with proper referencing
• Knowledge of Smarty will be an added advantage
• Ability to work independently and drive self-learning
• Ability to think critically and contribute to plans within a project's development
• Friendly & energetic with great communication skills
• Must have a working laptop and great internet connection.
• Must be able to work remotely and on-site (Hybrid).