Full Stack Python / Django Software Engineer at Lendigo Nigeria – Seedstars

Lendigo Nigeria is a high growth portfolio company of Seedstars, focusing on SME lending. Our vision is to become the leading champion in SME lending for the common man in Nigeria while developing revolutionary fin-tech products that will change the old dusty lending industry. Being a part of this ambitious project is what drives us every day and makes us achieve the best results for our clients.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Full Stack Python / Django Software Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Level: Mid Level

Responsibilities
The day to day responsibilities will include:

• Write software solutions in our companies that will change the way people perceive and use technology.
• You will work in new generation mobile-first applications using the most recent methodologies and technologies: React, React Native, Python, Go.

Requirements
What we look for in a person:

• You take pride in the code you write – it’s clean, organised, and elegant
• You want to work in an agile environment – we move quickly and ship code often
• You really hate when stuff breaks and it keeps you up at night
• You see the bigger picture (you realise that there are really exciting tasks and then there’s bug fixing) but at the end of the day you’re happy we’re moving forward as a team, as a company, and as a product
• You’re friendly, interesting and cool to hang out with.

Your Tech Skills:

• You are a quick learner – you pick up new frameworks and technologies quickly
• You have a strong understanding of Python, Django and web development
• Being comfortable with Linux is a plus
• React / NodeJs knowledge is a plus
• Up to date with latest HTML/CSS/AJAX/etc. – front-end stuff
• Comfortable with SQL databases
• Comfortable with Git
• Write a unit test, but are not militant about things like testing frameworks and code coverage.

Benefits and Perks

• Be part of a global movement and build your network in 80+ emerging markets
• We are a young team of entrepreneurs who want to make things happen
• You will be FREE, we give you the autonomy to “run the show”
• Flexible working hours.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.