Database Administrator/Developer

Jemi Neil Consulting - Our client, a reputable Finance and Investment company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Database Administrator/Developer
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job Description

• The position requires an individual who constantly thinks of how to improve the user experience on any technology solutions and is unique and innovative.
• He/she will be expected to perform the following duties:

Principal Responsibilities

• Conduct application testing and provide database management support.
• Translation of the technical requirements to create cost and timeline estimates.
• Responsible for building the deliverables and communicates the status to the team lead or project manager
• Assist in the design, design development, testing, implementation and documentation of new software
• Work with project managers, developers, and end users to ensure application designs meet business requirements
• Assist the team lead to define specifications for complex operating software programming applications or modifies/maintains complex existing applications using engineering releases and utilities from the manufacturer
• Work with the team lead and other developers to design, code, test, debug and document programs
• Assist all phases of software systems programming applications
• Alignment to established standards and practices with the development team.
• Responsible for proper documentation of all development activities.
• Devise or modify procedures to solve problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations.
• Develop and maintain standards for application sizing and performance modelling
• Develop Operational Models that will ensure optimal use of resources and the appropriate level of performance

Job Requirements and Qualifications
Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience
• Programming (Java Web technology stack: Servlet, JSP, Apache Tomcat; Java Web)
• Programming (Oracle, SQL (Oracle, MySQL), SQL Server (Microsoft SQL))
• Programming (.NET Technology, Web services (REST and SOAP))
• Project Management and IT Service Management.

Desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Get-it-done, Execution Focused!
• Honest, straightforward and dependable
• Strict and compliance driven
• Passionate, Strategic, breathes Ownership
• Excellent stakeholder management and relational skills
• Highly Intelligent with excellent analytical skills
• Interpersonal relational skills, highly diplomatic and yet results-focused.
• Has tolerance for ambiguity, and at the same time has the intellectual swiftness and map plans out.
• Ability to find creative solutions to problems combined with a willingness to do what one must to ensure timelines & goals are met.

Work Environment/Other Information

• The role is open to anyone who meets the above criteria regardless of race or nationality
• This position reports to Team Lead Applications/Solution Architect.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with the Job Title as the e-mail subject.