Job Openings at Cavista

At Cavista, our mission is to empower organizations with the world’s best technology solutions. We ensure the highest level of client satisfaction through a global network of innovation, and our software solutions are custom-built to accommodate your domain and requirements. Through world-class consultation, innovative IT solutions and personalized client services, Cavista increases operational efficiency for organizations of all sizes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Software Engineering Manager

Job Location: Illupeju, Lagos (Remote)
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

• A Software Engineering Manager to lead, mentor and manage multiple agile teams comprised of software engineers, team leads and product managers. Strategic in developing initiatives and setting timetables for the evaluation, development, and deployment of all web-based services. 
• Manage in an agile scrum environment and lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects, providing solutions  
• Manage a broad portfolio of diverse technology projects to provide web, mobile and integration solutions  
• Manage application/software development; work with teams on challenging architectural problems to deliver innovative, high-quality products on a foundation of engineering excellence  
• Develop a best in class scalable SaaS solution, leveraging the Cloud  
• Provide architectural guidance; prioritize issues and lead the charge on challenging bugs, when needed  
• Engage with key leaders to drive the vision and overall priorities to deliver quality products  
• Communicate and translate vision/strategy to the team executing on functional and business goals for the team  
• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Engineers and Data Scientists to deliver high-quality SaaS products  
• Responsible for the delivery of superb products and systems; making certain excellent code is shipped, striving for engineering excellence and supported by teams that are building, testing and deploying leading-edge solutions  
• Drive the full software development life-cycle, set strategy and allocate appropriate resources to maximize ROI  
• Prioritize workload, shift attention when priorities change and advocate when workload should not change.

Qualifications

• 4+ year Degree in Computer Science (6+ years if no University Degree)  
• 4+ years of combined experience in software engineering leadership; managing, architecting and deploying SaaS applications in a cloud-based infrastructure 
• 4+ years of experience utilizing agile development and scrum methodologies  
• Scrum Master a plus (NOT required)  
• 1-3 years of experience building consumer web and mobile software solutions  
• 2-4 years of people management with demonstrated experience in building and motivating large teams  
• An understanding of security issues facing SaaS platforms and effective mitigation  
• Solid technical background with experience in building next-generation architectures and solutions  
• Strong organizational planning and development, business judgment, influential skills and technical leadership  
• Ability to take part in code reviews, drive architecture, engage in design discussions and final solution selection  
• Strong record in building high performing organizations through people development and empowered teams  
• Experience with SaaS technologies and a track record of delivering high-quality products  
• Excel at leading, managing, and building high functioning teams; and leading front-line technical contributors  
• Ability to foster alignment of values, missions, and operational best practices  
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal and organizational skills   

Additional Information

• We offer a competitive compensation package (DOE), benefits and growth opportunities for everyone who joins Cavista. 

Cavista offers even more:

• Competitive Compensation 
• 5 - day workweek
• Casual Friday, every day
• 20 PTO (Paid-Time-Off) Days + Holidays + Birthdays off
• Flextime
• Competitive Health Insurance (Employee + Spouse + 4 children)
• Accidental and Disability Benefit
• Retirement Benefit - Pensions
• Wellness Programs
• Game On! PS, Pool, Chess and more
• Genuine respect for work-life balance
• Employee Training Programs
• Professional Development for Career Growth
• Remote working and IT Assets provided for Remote employees
• Gratuity
• Mentoring and Counseling
• Referral Bonus
• Work from Anywhere - Flexibility that allows you to work where you are most comfortable, whether at home, at work, or a combination of both
• Respect and Collaborative team environment
• And so much more.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Job Position: C# .NET Engineer (Senior or Intermediate)

Job Location: Lagos (Remote-flexible)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Develop new Web applications through packaged and customized applications.
• Maintain and enhance existing Web applications and all internal systems are integrated.
• Play a key role in building medium to large-scale public facing, high volume based Web applications.
• Maintain existing intranet, extranet, and Internet sites and applications.
• Participate in the ongoing development of applications that meet the needs of our customers.
• Deliver new functionality and change requests for existing applications.
• Perform complete testing of Web applications, unit, and system, engaging users as necessary.
• Develop database-driven Web interfaces for rapid, real-time information sharing.
• Develop external Web portals allowing users to input and retrieve accurate information.
• Candidate must be a team player and willing to teach and to learn.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications / Required Experience and Education

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited University in Computer Science or related technical Degree.
• GPA 2.1 or above
• Internship experience developing relational web applications in C#.Net.
• Solid understanding and experience utilizing C# .NET
• Working knowledge of CSS, JavaScript, HTML, SQL, mySQL and Object-Oriented .Net development.
• Possess solid skills in Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience working on teams, Agile/Scrum teams experience preferred.
• Able to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented and organized.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.

Remuneration
We offer a competitive compensation package (DOE), benefits and growth opportunities for everyone who joins Cavista.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online

Additional Information
Online Application:

• We want to know you better
• Share your basic details and upload your resume
• You will receive an email response with the next step.

Intro Video Interview:

• You will receive a link from Spark Hire to complete a short video where you will answer questions to share your knowledge.

Team Interview:

• We want you to learn about us
• Meet our team for your in-person interview(s). 
• Interview us as well.

Programmers: Coding Assessment

• Complete a coding assessment; share with us your method for problem solving.

Job Position: PHP Engineer (Senior and Intermediate)

Job Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description
Who we are looking for

• A PHP Engineer seeking an opportunity to develop and create cutting-edge solutions for our products and services, while being part of something extraordinary.
• This is a full-time, salaried role, based in our Lagos, Nigeria office.

What you will do

• Develop new web applications using customized, open-source, and off-the-shelf applications and components.
• Maintain and enhance existing web applications and all internal integrated systems.
• Deliver new functionality and change requests for existing applications.
• Participate in the ongoing development of applications that meet the needs of our customers.
• Design and implement user-driven templates, databases and interfaces (for ease of use).
• Develop database-driven web interfaces for rapid, real-time information sharing.
• Develop external web portals allowing users to input and retrieve accurate information.

Qualifications
What you bring?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related discipline.
• 3+ years PHP development experience
• Recent versions of PHP (7.x preferred)
• Relational database setup and use (MySQL 5.6 or later)
• Hands-on front-end development utilizing HTML, CSS (or SCSS/SASS/LESS), client-side JavaScript and jQuery
• Git version control knowledge and experience
• Experience with RESTful API usage and implementation; experience creating/documenting an API is a plus
• Experience with Redis (or other NoSQL key-value store) is a plus
• Server and site performance optimization experience is a plus
• Preferred full-stack developer, but willing to mentor on needed areas

Additional Preferred Skills:

• Laravel 5.x framework (or other similar MVC)
• Knowledge and use of Single Page Application design and implementation, including use of front-end tools such as CanJS, Vue, Aurelia, or Angular JS
• Experience with queues/workers in a distributed workload system (e.g. Beanstalkd, RabbitMQ, Iron.io, Amazon SQS) is a plus
• Experience with Composer, NPM, Gulp, Grunt, or other tools in the build pipeline
• Troubleshoot issues with web server, database, security, network, and web technologies
• Customize, compile, install, configure, monitor and debug server instances, especially on NGINX
• Reporting, maintenance, and test automation tools in PHP (e.g. PHPUnit)
• Create and enhance in-house tools for website operations, support hardware & software issues
• Experience with customer & end-user support of online products; web, graphic and usability design.

What will you Experience?

• Casual Friday, Everyday
• Competitive Compensation Package
• Professional Development for Career Growth
• 20 PTO (Paid-Time-Off) Days + Holidays + Birthdays off
• Monthly Happy Hours
• Holiday and Employee Celebrations
• Game On! Xbox, Pool, Chess and more
• Genuine respect for work-life balance
• Respect and Collaborative team environment
• And so much more.

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online