Senior Java Software Engineer at SPIRO

SPIRO is a Time 100 Influential Company 2024. Our mission is to accelerate the access of affordable, clean energy technology in the mobility sector through excellent customer service and continued agility.

Currently building manufacturing and assembling facilities, SPIRO will be the first company to manufacture e-bikes and batteries in Africa, helping to solve import-export imbalances, unlocking economic growth and sustainable development. SPIRO is the largest EVs company in Africa and is uniquely focused on Africa’s clean industrialization through e-mobility technologies. Designed around swappable batteries and connected to SPIRO ’s extensive charging infrastructure, our different motorcycle models deliver clean transport built-for-purpose to address local market challenges.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Java Software Engineer

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

About the Job

• We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer to join our dynamic and growing team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java development and a passion for building high-quality software solutions.
• You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining Java applications that are efficient, reliable, and scalable.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and Development: Lead the design, development, and implementation of Java applications. Write well-designed, efficient, and testable code.
• System Architecture: Collaborate with the team to define, design, and ship new features. Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle.
• Code Reviews: Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., design patterns, SOLID principles) are followed.
• Mentorship: Mentor junior developers and assist in their professional development.
• Testing: Ensure the robustness of the code by writing unit tests, integration tests, and participating in the testing phase of the development process.
• Documentation: Create and maintain detailed documentation of code, processes, and application designs.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve technical issues. Provide support and maintenance for existing applications.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices. Recommend improvements and innovations to enhance the development process.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, QA engineers, and other developers, to deliver high-quality software.

Qualifications

• Education Qualification: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• Experience: Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Java development.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Java and object-oriented programming.
• Experience with Java frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, or similar.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, SOAP, and microservices architecture.
• Strong knowledge of databases (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
• Experience with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build tools (e.g., Maven, Gradle).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
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