JOB TITLE: Intermediate Integration / Technical Support Engineer (Python)
JOB LOCATION: Lagos (Remote)
JOB DETAILS:
- If building infrastructure for hundreds of businesses in Africa excites you, this role is for you.
- We are looking for an Integration/Technical Support Engineer to own and ensure that our platform and core infrastructure product is safe and secure by design.
Responsibilities
Every day, you will …
- Design, build, test, APIs and databases that will be responsible for being the source of truth for data that is core to the business
- Experience with modern backend web frameworks and libraries: Flask
- Expert in various database management systems(MongoDB/NoSQL, MySQL, Postgres).
- Deep understanding of web architecture including the HTTP protocol, REST services, etc.
- Strong understanding of designing secure systems.
- Manipulate large data sets and handle raw SQL
- Evaluate and prioritize customer support cases
- Act as the primary liaison between the company and your customers
- Communicate and solve customers’ problems via phone, email, live chat and face-to-face meetings
- Act as a consultant and offers solutions for customers’ problem
Requirements
You would be great for this role if you have…
- Minimum of 3 years of professional Python development experience.
- Solid understanding of object-oriented programming and design patterns
- Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases (MongoDB, and MySQL, PostgreSQL), SQL and Sqlalchemy
- Experience building APIs
- Experience with continuous integration, test automation, and deployment
Skills:
Network:
- Grow your network by working with some of the best minds we know. You will also get to work with an amazing team of designers, managers and strategists.
Impact:
- We believe we’re doing impactful work at Bloc—helping founders build FinTech solutions for the African market, indirectly contributing to financial inclusion. You will get first-hand experience contributing to impact-driven work.
Work Environment
Where would you work?
- We have an office in Lagos. However, we currently work remote, though once in a while there might be a need for physical presence.
You shouldn’t take this role if …
- You need top-down step-by-step directions on how to carry your tasks.
- You will work in a very fast-paced, quick learning environment.
- You will work in very high impact areas and collaborating with your team is of utmost importance to drive alignment.
- You find excuses for why you can’t get something done.
- While we understand that there’s a possibility that your skill level may not be as advanced, “not possible” is not a reply we want to hear.
Apply Now
Deadline: November 5, 2021
Job Features
Job Category | Engineering / Technical |