Job Openings at Black Pen Recruitment
Black Pen Recruitment is South Africa’s #1 recruitment consulting firm specialised in BPO services, foreign language recruitment and staffing solutions and immigration services. With our outstanding experience in the BPO industry and our own in-house immigration division, we will find the right candidates for foreign language specialist positions as well as immigration solutions for foreign employees.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Software Engineer Mobile (Flutter)
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Employment type: Remote
Job Description
- Are you a software developer with a mobile and UI / UX background? Are you looking for a remote job? Then we have the opportunity for you!
- We are an American based remote company, looking to hire a Mobile Engineer with a knack for user experience and understanding of the Mobile Commerce space, specifically in Fin-tech, located within Africa, to join our exciting remote team. We are one of the first movers to bringing Cryptocurrency to the masses in Africa and the Middle East.
- As a Mobile Engineer, you will make an extremely high impact on a small, fast scaling team. You'll have the ability to help build a product used by thousands of people by taking full ownership of the product.
- Top candidates are clear communicators who are highly self-motivated; eager to collaborate, exchange knowledge, apply new skills and pitch in for whatever the team needs to ship new code.
Responsibilities
- Set technical direction and own the architecture and implementation of features
- Provide guidance and assistance in helping knock down walls and a clear path towards work completion
- Provide clear and concise communication regarding feature development statuses to the team and stakeholders
- Plan, supervise and manage releases for the work the squad is performing
- Define, Contribute and adhere to internal coding standards, development processes, and design best practices
- Ensure quality by performing thorough testing and leveraging peer reviews for your work and the work of cross-functional teams
- Help scope, estimate, and prioritise work
- Embrace and demonstrate our values: teamwork, humility, and ownership
- Write and maintain clean, maintainable, and well-tested code for the future (and present) of the company’s platform
Team:
- Exude your upbeat energy and enthusiasm each and every day to motivate your team to be the best they can in every aspect of what they do
- Celebrate the success of others by recognising the contributions of committed team members and their achievements
- Align your values with the Mission, Vision and Values with our team
- Be a role model for our culture by creating a positive impact at every touchpoint with people, with every word you say or put in print and everything you do
- Communicate in a fashion that is respectful and well understood
- Collaborate with your peers to collectively think of innovative ideas that drive business through technology
- Build and utilise working relationships with internal business partners across the organisation and external business contacts
Requirements
- Previous experience within financial markets
- Solid experience with building mobile apps using Flutter and deploying/reviewing those apps to the Google Play and Apple App stores.
- NodeJS, NUXT, Serverless Framework, AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, AWS SQS a Bonus addition to your toolbox
- Experience in a software development environment, with capability in back-end development and / or depth of experience with at least one modern front-end framework (React, Vue, AngularJS, etc.)
- Experience driving technical projects, prioritising work, identifying dependencies, facilitating technical decisions and cross-functional team discussions
- Experienced in designing and implementing application architectures and code that are highly scalable, available, maintainable, and performant
- Ability to work independently while also putting an emphasis on mentorship of those around you
- Comfortable collaborating closely with product managers and designers, providing estimates or product ideas that will influence your team's roadmap
- Being a thoughtful communicator—some teams are partially or fully distributed so effective written communication is key
Type of Person:
- Critical thinking, strong in your domain and can engage and lead some of the largest most intimidating companies in the world
Salary
Based on experience.
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Software Engineer Devops (SRE)
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Employment type: Remote
Job Description
- Do you have software development experience? Are you looking for a remote job? Then we have the opportunity for you!
- We're looking to hire a DevOps Engineer located within Africa, to join their exciting remote team. They are one of the first movers in bringing Cryptocurrency to the masses in Africa and the Middle East.
- As a DevOps Engineer you will make an extremely high impact on a small, fast scaling team. You will have the ability to help build a product used by thousands of people by taking full ownership of the product.
- They are looking for someone who has experience not only with their tech stack in a successful SaaS company, but also with agile methodologies and web development. Top candidates are clear communicators who are highly self-motivated; eager to collaborate, exchange knowledge, apply new skills and pitch in for whatever the team needs to ship new code.
Responsibilities
- Analyze current technology utilized within the company and develop steps and processes to improve and expand upon them.
- Work closely with engineering professionals within the company to maintain software CI:CD needed for projects to be deployed efficiently in an AWS Cloud Infrastructure.
- Mentor and train other engineers throughout the company and seek to continually improve processes companywide.
- Work alongside the agile teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives.
- Experience developing enterprise applications
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred.
- Experience with CI:CD in an enterprise software engineering environment.
- Certification on one or more of the cloud architecture technologies (AWS, GC, Azure)
- Experience with Linux infrastructures, database SQL (MS SQL), CI / CD tools, scripting such as JavaScript, PHP, Python, Perl, Ruby, .NET, Scrum / Kanban / SAFe, Agile workflow methodologies.
- Current understanding of best practices regarding system security measures.
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Professional experience and a high-level understanding of working with various operating systems and their implications.
- Previous experience with software development, infrastructure development, or development and operations.
Salary
Based on experience
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Full Stack Developer (Mobile Apps / UX Experience)
Location: Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Employment Type: Remote
Job Description
- Are you a software developer with a mobile and UI / UX background? Are you looking for a remote job? Then we have the opportunity for you!
- We are an American based remote company, looking to hire a Full Stack Developer with a knack for user experience and understanding of the Mobile Commerce space, specifically in Fin-tech, located within Africa, to join our exciting remote team. We are one of the first movers to bringing Cryptocurrency to the masses in Africa and the Middle East.
- As a Full Stack Developer, you will make an extremely high impact on a small, fast scaling team. You'll have the ability to help build a product used by thousands of people by taking full ownership of the product.
- Top candidates are clear communicators who are highly self-motivated; eager to collaborate, exchange knowledge, apply new skills and pitch in for whatever the team needs to ship new code.
Responsibilities
- Building and / or maintaining the company website
- Building out email campaigns as well as setting up and improving smart marketing email triggers
- Running analytics on marketing data
- Setting up website tracking and get marketing-related data via GA
- Any quick debugging of marketing-related assets, especially the website or anything customer-facing
- Supporting the CMS
Team:
- Exude your upbeat energy and enthusiasm each and every day to motivate your team to be the best they can in every aspect of what they do
- Celebrate the success of others by recognising the contributions of committed team members and their achievements
- Align your values with our Mission, Vision and Values
- Be a role model for the Client’s organisational culture by creating a positive impact at every touchpoint with people, with every word you say or put in print and everything you do
- Communicate in a fashion that is respectful and well understood
- Collaborate with your peers to collectively think of innovative ideas that drive business through technology
- Build and utilise working relationships with internal business partners across the organization and external business contacts
Requirements
- Previous experience within financial markets
- Experience in a software development environment, with capability in at least one modern front-end framework (Nuxt, React, Vue, AngularJS, etc.)
- Experience working in AWS, with a strong desire to further one’s skills
- SEO, GIT, UI / UX, third party marketing tools – Semrush, Ubersuggest, Google Tags, etc.
- Experience driving technical projects, prioritizing work, identifying dependencies, facilitating technical decisions and cross-functional team discussions
- Experienced in designing and implementing application architectures and code that are highly scalable, available, maintainable, and performant
- Ability to work independently while also putting an emphasis on mentorship of those around you
- Comfortable collaborating closely with marketing and designers, providing estimates or product ideas that will influence your team's roadmap
- Being a thoughtful communicator - some teams are partially or fully distributed so effective written communication is key
Type of person:
- Critical thinking, strong in your domain and can engage and lead some of the largest most intimidating companies in the world
Salary
Based on experience
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply