Job Summary
HelpMum Africa is looking for a skilled Backend Software Engineer to develop and maintain health-focused software products.
This role involves building and maintaining web applications, a WhatsApp chatbot (using a custom language), and implementing serverless solutions.
The ideal candidate possesses 2-3 years of experience, and proficiency in Node.js, Express, SQL/MongoDB, and cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Firebase).
Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills are essential. Experience with JavaScript, React, Chakra UI, and API development best practices is a plus.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Development of health-related software products aimed at alleviating infant mortality in Nigeria
Continuous development and maintenance of maternal health web applications and infrastructure
Continuous development and maintenance of the WhatsApp chatbot using a custom coding language
Implementation of serverless abstractions and automation to simplify processes
Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices
Work closely with product managers, software engineers, and other stakeholders to understand integration requirements and provide technical solutions.
Implement and adhere to security best practices in API development. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to payment solutions
QUALIFICATION:
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field
Experience:
2-3 years of proven work experience in building and maintaining software systems.
Strong understanding of computer science fundamentals.
Technical Skills:
Ability to learn a custom coding language.
Proficient in Nodejs, express, SQL DB, MongoDB with hands-on experience in developing and showcasing multiple projects.
Maintain best practices and use up-to-date software implementations.
Experience with Google Cloud Platform/ AWS, Firebase, and Cloud Functions.
Build APIs with speed and high performance
Knowledge of Javascript, React Js, and Chakra UI is a plus.
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g Git).
Soft Skills:
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Proactive attitude towards identifying and resolving challenges.
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