Job Description: The role of Software Engineer – Intermediate WhatsApp/USSD Developer is responsible for the development of high-quality WhatsApp/USSD solutions. This role requires participation in the development and maintenance activities of software and other digital applications or services. Job Responsibilities: Writes secure, stable, testable, maintainable code with minimal defects. Build Front-end and/or back-end solutions on the WhatsApp/USSD digital channel/platform Knowledgeable of and implements coding design patterns Clearly documents software to ensure that future generations of developers understand the intention behind the features and components built. Work in a DevOps culture Work closely with multi-skilled and cross-functional teams e.g., architects, developers, UX designers, business Understand, communicate and/or translate complex procedures Writes unit tests and tests code thoroughly Participates in team design, scoping and prioritization discussions Generate, contribute and drive technical documentation according to OML guidelines Document & Design solutions at an Application Level with guidance from seniors Assumes responsibility for the state of the code you both inherit and produce. Contributes to and develop technical specifications and software application architecture and designs Responsible for getting designs and code reviewed, Follow Agile methodologies (SCRUM / Kanban) Build cloud based functional WhatsApp/USSD applications at an enterprise level Classifies, stores, and handles data in accordance with Old Mutual policies Implement complex Business Features and solutions with minimal guidance Job Requirements: Test-Driven Development is one of our key practices. Containerisation technologies e.g., Kubernetes, Docker Collaboration tools e.g. Confluence, Jira, Microsoft Teams, Slack CI/CD Tools e.g., Jenkins, AWS Code Commit, CodeBuild, Code Deploy Performance testing tools e.g., Locust/Jmeter/Gatling etc. Data Visualization tools e.g. Data Dog, Grafana or similar toolchain ExpressJS Framework eg. NodeJS RESTFul, GraphQL Matric certificate with relevant tertiary qualification Contract testing (e.g., Postman, Neman) Unit Testing Tools e.g. Mocha, Chai AWS (preferred) or another cloud provider such as Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform Relational and Document-based Databases e.g., Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, Mongo, Postgres etc. IaC technologies e.g., Terraform/Cloudformation Static Analysis / Code standards (Linting) 3+ years of experience in WhatsApp/USSD application development Job Details: Company: Old Mutual Vacancy Type: Full Time Job Location: Pinelands Application Deadline: N/A Apply Here instantcareers.net
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