Africhange (AF) is a remittance company that leverages blockchain technology and P2P exchange to offer a seamless way for users in Canada to send money to Nigeria. Our platform and process are crypto and P2P powered, and our aim is to transform the way people send money to Africa and though currently only serving users in Canada and Nigeria, we are determined to extend operations to all African countries.

Whether you would like to pay for a property, send funds to friends and family or pay employees, you’ll need to safely send funds without stress and ridiculous charges. Africhange is the solution to your problem. We are a safe, secure, and convenient way to send money from Canada to Nigeria; and because we rely on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, you can be sure that we will always offer you the best way to send money home at the best rates.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Software Developer (Ruby on Rails)

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Department: Tech & Product

Job Overview

• Because we are growing, we are seeking a vibrant Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable Ruby code
• Integration of data storage solutions {may include databases, key-value stores, blob stores, etc.}
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers with server-side logic
• Identify bottlenecks and bugs, and devise solutions to these problems
• Help maintain code quality, organization and automatization
• Proactively identify and propose new, alternative technology in order to create scalable implementations and achieve delivery results.
• Respond quickly and effectively to production issues and take responsibility for seeing those issues through resolution.
• Provide technical guidance and support to a vibrant engineering team.
• Your mission will be to create easy to use, powerful, cloud-based solutions.

Specifications

• B.Sc / HND qualification in Computer Science or equivalent
• Four or more years’ experience designing and implementing high performance distributed systems and solving complex problems in this space
• Experience with development skills: back-end (i.e. Ruby on Rails, Ruby) design and programming technologies
• Experience working with cloud technologies (GCP)
• Experience and enjoy working in an Agile environment
• Highly Technical and Relentlessly High Standards
• Design isn’t an afterthought to you
• High level of self-organisation.
• A True Team Player.
• Prior experience in taking initiative and driving your projects to success.
• Avid advocate of Continuous Delivery / Deployment.

What We Offer

• Fully remote opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Access to relevant courses/learning programs
• A great team with a passion for working collaboratively.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.