IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA) at Dangote Group
Employment Nigeria
30-Sep-2024
₦Not Available
LAGOS ,
Manufacturing
Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA)
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical
Job Description
- We are seeking an experienced IT Application Development and Management Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in developing, deploying, and managing applications using Microsoft technologies such as .NET, Azure, and SQL Server. Additionally, the candidate should have experience in database administration (DBA) and be familiar with Microsoft fabric technologies.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy web applications and services using .NET, Azure, and other Microsoft technologies
- Manage and maintain existing applications, ensuring high availability, performance, and security
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify business requirements and develop solutions to meet those needs
- Develop and maintain databases using SQL Server, including database design, performance tuning, and troubleshooting
- Ensure data security, backup, and recovery procedures are in place and functioning correctly
- Implement and manage Microsoft fabric technologies such as ServiceFabric, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), or Azure Functions
- Work with the DevOps team to ensure smooth deployment and monitoring of applications
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing technical guidance and support to junior team members
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, applying this knowledge to improve application development and management processes
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (BSc/BE) in computer science, Information Technology or any related field
- Relevant Microsoft certifications such as Microsoft Certified Azure Developer Associate, Microsoft Certified Azure solution architect, MCSA, MCSD, MCSE are preferred.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in application development and management using Microsoft technologies
- Strong proficiency in PHP, .NET, Azure, SQL Server, and database administration (DBA)
- Experience with Microsoft fabric technologies such as Service Fabric, AKS, or Azure Functions
- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or Docker - Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSD, MCSE) are a plus.
- Experience with cloud computing platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud
- Knowledge of containerization using Docker
- Familiarity with agile project management methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban Experience with IT service management frameworks such as ITIL
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
- Code Quality Metrics
- Database Performance Metrics
- Backup and Recovery Success Rate
- System Security Compliance
- Customer Satisfaction Score (CSAT)
- Scalability and Flexibility
- Innovation and Improvement Initiatives
Soft Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in agile teams
- Effective collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing technology and business needs.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Bus transportation
- Coop society.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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