Job for Team Lead – Software Engineering at Babban Gona

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 Title: Team Lead – Software Engineering

Location: Nigeria

About the Role
As a Team Lead- Software Engineering you will:

• You will be developing robust mobile and web applications.
• You will work alongside other members of Babban Gona’s Product Development team and own technical delivery of projects.
• You will be primarily aimed at Android development.
• You will be also doing light web development and scripting.

Requirements
Must Haves:

• You have 4+ years of experience in Software Development or an equivalent of education and experience .
• You have basic knowledge of software development life cycle (analysis, design, implementation, testing, and documentation) and execution models (Agile, Iterative Development, etc.)
• You have the ability to develop Android apps using any framework desired.
• You have understanding of databases, with proficiency in SQL.
• You have the ability to build Microsoft Access data applications while using VBA and Macros.
• You have familiarity with build tools.
• You have mobile UI design experience
• You have basic understanding of data analysis in Excel
• You have unit test and debugging skills.

Nice to have:

• You have Bachelor’s degree from a reputable university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or any other related field
• You have understanding of code versioning tools (Git).
• You are fluent in English.

Fitment:

• You have a selfless desire to help
• You are driven to solve the problems of the farming community
• You can adapt to ever-changing processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages a small team of developers to launch end-to-end products.
• Plans, designs, develops, tests, and maintains enterprise-level desktop-, web- and mobilebased applications.
• Designs solutions attending to both business and technical considerations.
• Analyses user requirements, envisions system features and functionality.
• Collaborates with product managers, team leads and other software developers.
• Works closely with end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction.
• Works on bug fixes and improving application performance.
• Participates in the evolution of company level best practices, standards, and policies

What’s on Offer?

• A competitive salary and benefits is on offer which is negotiable.
• We will offer relocation assistance; happy to pay for a few extra bags on the plane.
• We are open to considering your buy-out; we know notice periods are long.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online