Chief Technology Officer at JobMerge Consulting Limited

JobMerge is a job placement and HR Consulting firm. We help businesses to hire the right talent and individuals to navigate and advance their careers.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Technology Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and seasoned Chief Technology Officer with full stack engineering knowledge to join an innovative and fast-paced team.
• The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 10 years of comprehensive experience in developing and maintaining robust web and mobile applications, particularly using Ionic Angular, Node.js, and Java.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes and Azure DevOps is essential for managing deployment pipelines and container orchestration.
• We are looking for a mature, proactive individual with exceptional problem-solving skills, a collaborative mindset, and a dedication to continuous learning and professional growth.

Job Duties
Full Stack Development:

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of complex web and mobile applications utilizing Ionic Angular for front-end development and Node.js for back-end functionality.
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless interaction between front-end and back-end components.
• Create and manage server-side logic using Java and Node.js, delivering high-quality, scalable, and efficient code adhering to industry best practices.

DevOps and Deployment:

• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate and streamline the software development lifecycle.
• Oversee containerization and orchestration tasks with Kubernetes to ensure smooth deployment processes.
• Monitor and maintain cloud infrastructure on Azure, ensuring optimal performance, high availability, and scalability.
• Perform routine application and server maintenance, proactively addressing issues to minimize downtime.

Collaboration and Mentoring:

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and fellow engineers, to deliver high-quality and user-centric products.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional development.
• Participate actively in code reviews to uphold code quality, adherence to standards, and continuous improvement.

Problem Solving and Innovation:

• Identify, analyze, and resolve performance and scalability issues, applying innovative solutions to enhance application functionality and user experience.
• Stay abreast of emerging industry trends and technologies, integrating new advancements into the development process.
• Propose and implement forward-thinking solutions to advance application performance and efficiency.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in full stack development, with a track record of leading and mentoring engineering teams.
• Proven experience with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
• Front-end Development, Advanced proficiency in Ionic Framework and Angular; Deep understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript
• Extensive experience with Node.js and Java; Proven experience with databases such as MongoDB, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
• Expertise in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines with Azure DevOps; Proficiency with containerization tools like Docker; Strong knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration.
• Experience with Azure services for application deployment and management.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities; Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively
• Proactive approach to learning new technologies and enhancing existing processes.
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate or similar Azure certification.
• Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) or equivalent Kubernetes certification.

Additional Skills:

• Experience with other JavaScript frameworks or libraries, such as React or Vue.js.
• Knowledge of alternative cloud platforms, such as AWS or Google Cloud.
• Familiarity with serverless architectures and microservices.

What's on Offer

• Salary Range: N1,500,000 - N2,000,000 Monthly.
• Hybrid work schedule
• Flexibility and work life balance
• Great career growth opportunities.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2024.

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

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