Latest Recruitment at Andela
Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software developers. Based in NYC, SF, Lagos, Nairobi, Rwanda and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Python Developer
Location: Lagos
Employment type: Full time
Where You’ll Work
Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers.
What You’ll Do
- Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our clients around the world.
- Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively.
Experience
- A minimum of 5 - 10 years of professional experience, during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams.
Required:
- Expert-level understanding of Python
- Intermediate-level understanding of at least one other backend language (In addition to the core language): JavaScript, PHP, Ruby. Go, Scala
- Advanced understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP.
- Deep understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs
- Strong knowledge of at least one cloud hosting platform (Ex: AWS, GCP)
- Comfort with at least one CI/CD tool (Ex: Jenkins, Travis)
- Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration techniques
- Deep understanding of applicable unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries
- Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics
- Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management
- Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations.
Preferred:
- Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools
- Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance
- Working knowledge of code editor and formatting tools
- Comfort with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx)
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Data Engineer
Location: Remote
Responsibilities
- We are looking for an engineer skilled in developing for analytics, BI, data vis platforms
- The candidate will interact daily with the rest of the team (like they are any other member of the team)
- They will be expected to be senior enough that they can own projects, work with stakeholders and meet deadlines
- The candidate will work on migration from Redshift to Snowflake, feature engineering for Data Science team and data pipelines related to personalization of email, push and SMS
- Not just query speed improvements, but helping to implement and redesign our current data pipelines and data lake -> data warehouse -> data mart tables so heavy on ETL
- Daily standup around 11AM PST, weekly staff meeting, bi-weekly grooming, bi-weekly spring planning, a few other meetings with stakeholders per week
Main Skills:
- ETL
- Python
- Pandas
- Apache Airflow
- Spark
- Snowflake
Great to Haves:
- Elasticsearch and Kafka
- AWS (ec2, Redshift, EMR, S3, DMS)
Primary Skills Required:
- Looker engineer skilled in data vis, snowflake, data engineering, data architectures, reporting / analytics and dashboard building, data warehousing, SQL
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Android Developer
Location: Lagos
Employment type: Full time
Job Description
- 5+ years of experience in Android development
- Strong experience with Java or Kotlin
- Flutter, Swift, UI/UX design experience, and working with distributed teams is a plus.
- Passionate about robust code design
- Familiarity with common architectural practices and principles.
- Portfolio of Android apps on the Google Play Store, other relevant work
- Ability to quickly absorb technical concepts and communicate them to a non-technical audience.
Must Have Skills:
- Experience in Android Applications Development
- Kotlin
- MVVM - Jetpack components
- Knowledge in Reactive Frameworks
- Know how to interface with REST APIs
Bonus Skills:
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Javascript Developer
Location: Lagos
Responsibilities
- Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our clients around the world
- Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect
Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience, during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism
Requirements:
- Intermediate knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue
- Working knowledge of at least one CSS framework -- Bootstrap, Materialize CSS, Semantic UI
- Intermediate understanding of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6 features
- Working knowledge of unit and integration testing and testing frameworks / libraries -- Jest, Jasmine, Mocha
- Working knowledge of at least one task runner -- gulp, npm scripts
- Working knowledge of at least one module bundler -- webpack, parcel
- Working knowledge of at least one version control tool -- Git, Mercurial
Preferred
- Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact.
- Knowledge of code linting and formatting tools -- ESLint, Prettier
- Working knowledge of Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectural pattern.
What You’ll Get
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field
- A chance to change the world for the better
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: iOS Developer
Location: Lagos | Remote
Employment Type: Full-time
About the job
- 5+ years of experience in iOS development
- Strong experience with Swift
- RxSwift, Flutter, Kotlin, Java, and UI/UX design experience are a plus
- Passionate about robust code design
- Familiarity with common architectural practices and principles
- Portfolio of iOS apps on the App Store, other relevant work
Must Have Skills:
- Experience in iOS Applications Development.
- Swift.
- MVVM.
- Knowledge in Reactive Frameworks.
- Know how to interface with REST APIs.
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer
Location: Nigeria (Remote)
Job Requirements
QA Automation Engineer
- 3+ years as SDET or Software Engineer
- Passion for testing in general and automated testing in particular
- Strong technical skills
- Strong working knowledge of .NET (C#) stack including WebApi
- Agile development experience
- Ability to understand and participate in domain modeling, including DDD and other modeling principles required
- Experience with Microsoft Azure or AWS preferred
- Plus skills: PowerShell, Linux, and Windows environments, Azure Webjobs, Testing frameworks
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Java Software Engineer
Location: Nigeria (Remote)
Job Description
What You’ll Do:
- Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our clients around the world.
- Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively.
Responsibilities
- Design, scope, and implement technical solutions that scale across multiple web applications
- Collaboratively define and prioritize projects and tasks
- Drive thoughtful conversations around technical issues and opportunities
- Review code and provide thoughtful, constructive feedback for your team and the community
- Triage, reproduce, and debug technical support requests, bugs, and feature requests reported by users in our Issues on our website.
- Provide compassionate technical leadership, mentorship, pairing opportunities, and code reviews to encourage the growth of others
Qualifications
- High degree of empathy
- 5+ years experience as a full-time professional coder using Java.
- Strong written communication skills
- Experience team leading/management.
- Experience working asynchronously on a remote, distributed team (does not have to be professional experience - preferable)
- Ability to draw on both system design and software engineering concepts and blend those perspectives pragmatically based on project needs
- Experience building highly available services at scale
Remuneration
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive compensation
- Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field
- A chance to change the world for the better
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply
Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Lagos | Remote
Employment Type: Full-time
About the job
- Build and maintain backend APIs and services that will be used by our client's applications and other services. These APIs will need to be highly available and performant under high levels of traffic, as we continue to expand the reach of our client's technical ecosystem, with growth in number of users and number of devices and countries that we support.
- Core Services developers are expected to own not just the code, but also the infrastructure automation that enables their code (and any data dependencies) to be deployed, migrated, and upgraded successfully across multiple environments, with zero downtime.
Requirements
- Solid backend services experience - ideally Golang, but NodeJS experience is also good
- Very strong technical communication skills
- Performance and scalability experience some AWS experience
- Nice to have: Google Cloud
- Nice to have: Docker and Kubernetes experience
- Nice to have: MongoDB or Postgres experience
Interested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply