Software Engineer Job at DRO Health

DRO Health Limited is an exciting new start up Telehealth Company with an innovative approach to healthcare in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Software Engineer

Job Locations: Remote from Lagos, Abuja, or Uyo, Nigeria

Job Description


  • We're looking for a Software Engineer to join our growing team of engineers to heavily contribute to scaling the IT operations of our startup.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring application stability, directly working with the CTO & development teams to rapidly respond & resolve system incidents and user queries, and most importantly, contribute to the development of minor and major features for DRO Health Limited.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining and improving current features on the DRO Health platforms
  • Developing new features
  • Overseeing the data integrity of the DRO Health platforms
  • Reviewing and assessing client feedback
  • Investigating and diagnosing network problems
  • Rapidly fixing bugs
  • Assisting with user acceptance of applications enhancements
  • Continuously using our product tools (ClickUp & Slack) to effectively manage requirements, update statuses of tasks, collaborate with other engineers and departments, as well as communicate with them
  • Participating in weekly team meetings & Slack standups
  • Assisting in Quality Assurance testing of platforms
  • Planning for business continuity & disaster recovery
  • Identifying, designing and implementing proactive patterns that prevent system problems
  • Technical support and maintenance of existing applications and surrounding infrastructure.

Required Experience and Personal Skills

  • Must be able to work remotely
  • Must have a fully functioning laptop and fast internet
  • Must have a portfolio of showable previous work
  • Writes clean, structured code
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to manage expectations
  • Be able to clearly explain issues to others
  • Be able to work both independent and within a team environment
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Recognizes the power in saying ‘I don’t know’.

Required Programming & Technical Skills:

  • Excellent in Python & Django
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
  • Git using the gitflow workflow
  • AWS (RDS, EC2, S3, SES, Route53)
  • Linux/Unix
  • Nginx
  • Front end development (HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 4, JS & JQuery). Ability to use frontend engines like VueJS is a big plus.
  • Ansible is a plus but not required
  • CI/CD with Jenkins is a huge plus.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: careers@drohealth.com Using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail.

Note: If you do not get a response within a week, your application was not successful.