DESCRIPTION
Now Now is a leading B2B, B2C Fin Tech in Nigeria and Angola, we are also rapidly growing our product suite & technology platform internationally.
We are involved not just in payments but in building out the world's best technology ecosystem that digitizes cash & provides financial inclusion through technology in order to provide dignity & a better life to Africans.
Our ecosystem provides the best possible service & digital tools for Merchants, Agents & Consumers so that they can transact & grow together With a high-quality cross-functional team of
250+ we align through clear metrics, data-informed decisions, and an agile framework to deliver & monetize products and features that are human-centered and designed to be relevant to an ever-changing market
Our engineers work on multiple platform capabilities on a wide range of technologies including REST API’s, Java, Java Springs, Hibernate, Oracle, AWS, micro-services etc.
If you are looking for an opportunity to build creative technology solutions, Now Now is the right place for you.
As a Java Software Engineer, Now Now Platform & Product Engineering, you will develop reusable common services & product specific components. You will collaborate with technical leads,technical architects, technical managers, product managers, agile coaches & other engineers across the company on high-impact capabilities & product features. You will design, build and own the platform capabilities development & product technical modules development.
Key job responsibilities

• Understand the functional business requirements, translate into the technical design, do technical analysis, create conceptual approaches, do impact analysis, and collaborate with the business analysts & product managers to clarify the doubts.

• Understand non-functional requirements spanning across security, scalability, reliability, availability and provide the technical design. Implement the design.

• Design, build, test, deploy & support software components & applications

• Implement the projects using the Agile Software Development Methodologies. Participate inthe daily scrums and provide your incremental status, give demos as per the schedules planned

• Make use of the best practices for the development, ,validate and deploy components &modules. Contribute towards the best practices

• Provide the estimate of your works and tasks allocated to you and meet the dead lines as planned

• Do POC’s for the new capabilities, new products developments. Study the API’s, integrate with partners, clarify questions

About The Team
Now Now Platform & Product Engineering are the key enablers for the fintech platform
Basic Qualifications
● 3 to 7 years of relevant engineering experience
● Worked in Fintech / Payments / Banking / Financial Services domain
● Very strong & deep understanding in Software Design Patterns, OOPS Concepts,
SDLC, Code Management & Branching Concepts
● Experience in writing very robust, secure, reusable & scalable code
● Experience in maven, eclipse, unit test cases & associated libraries, logging, debugging
● Experience in designing, building, testing, deploying, supporting technical
components and services using the Core Java, Advanced Java, Springs, Spring Boot,
Hibernate, PL/SQL technologies
● Experience using web servers & application servers like Apache Tomcat, JBoss,
Web Sphere, Web-logic
● Experience using databases like Oracle, My SQL, Postgres, Mongo DB
● Experience in using Git, Bit-Bucket for source code management
● Experience in building platform capabilities & applications using REST API’s, micro-
services / event-driven/serverless architectures
● Experience in using AWS Cloud platform services like EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda, SQS,
SNS, Event Bridge, Redshift etc.
● Experience using Agile Scrum, Jira, Confluence, User Stories, Story Point Estimates,
Tasks Breakdown, Agile Ceremonies
● Experience of building application code using Dev Ops, CI, CD, Jenkins & other such
tools and technologies
Preferred Qualifications
● Master’s/Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related
technical discipline
● You have already been part of building platform capabilities & product features with a
team of engineers in a platform organization, a start-up culture.
Job Type: Contract