Helium Health is a full-service Healthtech company that provides a suite of solutions for healthcare providers, payers, and patients in emerging markets — at the core of which is our SaaS based electronic medical records/hospital management information system (EMR/HMIS).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Engineer (Elixir)

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full time

Job Description

• We are looking to hire a Backend  Engineer (Elixir) who will be responsible for all aspects of the development and delivery of applications.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain existing production code in the field and develop and deliver new enhancements and products to our client base.
• Collaborate with product management, operations, quality, and front-end engineers to deliver the right solution.
• Develop reliable, high-performance service applications using Elixir – Phoenix.
• Provision, configure, and develop against remote infrastructure in AWS.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related discipline with at least 3 years of programming experience with Elixir
• Must have experience defining the scope and directing the work of mid-level – junior software engineers
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by a front-end developer with our API
• Building reusable code and libraries for future use
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Optimization of the application for maximum speed and scalability
• Separation of centralized services into microservices
• Experience with Git, Jenkins, Docker, Ansible/Chef/Puppet, or similar tools
• Pride in readable, well-designed, well-tested software.
• Experience with relational databases (PostGreSQL, MySQL) and key-value stores (Memcache, Redis)
• Good oral and written communication skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.