Latest Jobs at Sparkle Nigeria

Sparkle Nigeria is a bank and then more, licensed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), we are what most people would refer to as a digital bank. We offer financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

 

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full Time

About the Role

  • Sparkle is looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is skilled at writing complex applications, have a deep understanding of application lifecycles, databases and services.
  • As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for using your knowledge of technology to drive Sparkle’s ability to deliver value and results to our internal and external stakeholders.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Competent in performing all programming and development assignments without close supervision
  • Works with Design, UX, and Product Manager to ensure an optimal and consistent user experience.
  • Defines and sets a project’s roadmap to include planning for integration of new technology, ownership of code libraries, and backlog of technical tasks
  • Works independently on complex systems or infrastructure components that may be used by one or more applications or systems.
  • Serves as an ambassador for development and a champion of quality standards while spreading a passion for current technology and new trends
  • Drives application development focused around delivering business valuable features
  • Participates as an active team member of daily standups and other agile-focused efforts, including joining sprint planning meetings and estimating work effort on tasks assigned to the entire team
  • Supports the Technology team with developing a structured application/interface code, new program documentation, operations documentation and user guides in a casual, flexible environment
  • Communicates with end users and internal customers to help direct development, debugging, and testing of application software for accuracy, integrity, interoperability, and completeness
  • Performs integrated testing and customer acceptance testing of components that requires careful planning and execution to ensure timely, quality results.
  • Employee is also responsible for performing other job duties as assigned by Sparkle management from time to time.

Education & Qualification

  • Active in the technology ecosystem in your city ex: you organize meet ups, speak at conferences and are active on GitHub
  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or a related field from an accredited university
  • Has at least 4 years of experience working as a Software Engineer
  • Expert level understanding of at least one the following back end languages: Java; PHP/Laravel
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Azure cloud hosting platform
  • Proven ability to problem-solve and de-bug
  • Has a vibrant personality and exceptional communication skills (English; verbal and written)

Excellent interpersonal skills:

  • Competency working/deploying projects with a source control tool; GIT preferred.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Full-time compensation
  • Medical coverage
  • Snacks provided daily
  • Beautiful working environment

 

Job Title: Media Intern

Location: Lagos
Type: Full Time
Experience: Internship

About the Role

  • Sparkle is looking for an energetic recent graduate to contribute to our photography, videography and audio storytelling and ultimately help document the Sparkle journey.
  • This is an opportunity to alongside a team of creatives who will support with accelerating your growth.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Contribute to Sparkle’s social media storytelling efforts including content creation – photo, video and audio, according to a predetermined content calendar
  • Chase stories and capture Sparkling moments
  • Create content that entertains, educates and entices members of the Sparkle tribe.
  • Offer media services to all departments that have media needs.
  • Work with the Human Resources department to generate content to build Sparkle’s culture.
  • Ensure proper archiving of all media collected from Nigeria.
  • Ensure 100% brand consistency across work output.
  • Support the content team throughout the execution of campaigns.
  • Manage Sparkle’s digital assets – maintenance and archiving content

Experience & Qualification

  • A self-starting, curious media expert interested in capturing Sparkling moments
  • A great team player who is adaptable and able to navigate a rapidly growing organisation
  • Proven ability to take high quality photos and shoot video with a DSLR camera
  • Proficiency in Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro
  • Previous experience creating visual, audio, and written content
  • A great eye/ear for stories
  • Excellent oral and written communicator
  • Ability to work long hours when needed

Benefits & Compensation

  • Full-time compensation
  • Medical coverage
  • Snacks provided daily
  • Beautiful working environment

 

Job Title: Data Analyst

Location: Lagos
Type: Full Time
Experience: Mid-Level

About the Role

  • The Data Analyst will support Sparkle make data-informed decisions at every turn.
  • This includes business intelligence tooling, infrastructure as well as thoughtful analysis.
  • You will be responsible for managing our master data set, developing reports and troubleshooting data issues.
  • This role will rely heavily on you working with team members from other departments to create and report on dashboards that cut across business metrics and product analysis

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Data Support & Analysis:
    • Collaborate with teams across the company to develop metrics and optimize against them
    • Managing and designing the reporting environment, including data sources, security and metadata
    • Supporting initiatives for data integrity and normalization
    • Support Sparkle teams with reporting and dashboards by providing technical expertise and training
    • Conduct actionable analysis and provide insights to decision makers
    • Identify and analyse trends and develop potential solutions
    • Troubleshooting and reporting database environment and reports
  • Systems Creation & Standardisation Transition Sparkle to Power BI, while promoting data democratisation within the organisation:
  • Analyse Sparkle’s processes and/or operations in order timprove efficiency and automate where possible
  • Use historic, current and predictive data to identify growth opportunities for Sparkle

Experience & Qualification

  • Full-time compensation
  • Previous work experience as a data analyst or in related field.
  • Ability twork with stakeholders across different levels within the organisation
  • Experience in methodologies and processes for managing large scale databases.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in handling large data sets and relational databases.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Full-time compensation
  • Medical coverage
  • Snacks provided daily
  • Beautiful working environment

 

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@sparkle.ng using the “Job Title” as the subject of the email.

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