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Web Engineer @ Jumia Porto Tech Center

Description

Jumia is the leading pan-Africa e-commerce platform. Founded in 2012, Jumia’s mission is to improve the quality of everyday life in Africa by leveraging technology to deliver innovative, convenient and affordable online services to consumers, while helping businesses grow as they use our platform to reach and serve consumers.

Our platforms consist of our marketplace, which connects sellers with consumers, our logistics service, which enables the shipment and delivery of packages from sellers to consumers, and our payment service, which facilitates transactions among participants active on our platform in selected markets. Through our online platforms, consumers can access a wide range of physical and digital goods and services, fashion, electronics, beauty products and also hotel and flight bookings or restaurant delivery.

With over 3,000 employees in 14 countries spanning across 6 African regions, Jumia is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by very high-profile shareholders. Jumia is committed to creating sustainable impact for Africa. Jumia offers unique opportunities in a vibrant and booming environment, creating new jobs, new skills, and empowering a new generation. We are looking for talented people with a passion for Africa to join our team and embark on our exciting journey!

 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Design and implementation of web-based services that are high performing and scalable
  • Expand our micro-services architecture
  • Evolve your technical capabilities to the next level while using state-of-the-art technologies
  • Work with a multidisciplinary team (Developers; DevOps, QA Engineers, Product Owners) oriented to continuous delivery
  • Respect and follow the code of conduct, general rules and principles of the company

 

Requirements:

  • Solid knowledge of software engineering principles, algorithms, data structures and Object Oriented Design
  • Experience with web oriented technologies (PHP, GoLang, Javascript, NodeJS)
  • Knowledge of product development best practices, continuous delivery and testing (Version control, Unit-Testing or Continuous integration and delivery)
  • Passion to analyze and solve complex technical problems
  • Aware of Performance and Security topics on web development
  • Experience with Agile Methodology
  • Proactiveness, team player and positive attitude
  • Adaptable, meticulous, innovative with good problem solving skills

 

We offer:

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures

 

Please send your CV in English. CV in other languages will not be considered.

 

Apply at https://bit.ly/2SiBSZF