IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA)

Dangote Group is a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate.
Lagos, Nigeria
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA)

Dangote Group, a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate, is seeking an experienced IT Application Development and Management Engineer to join their team at Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical. This full-time, on-site position in Lagos, Nigeria, requires a skilled professional with a strong background in Microsoft technologies.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in application development and management using Microsoft technologies, including .NET, Azure, and SQL Server. They will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying web applications and services, as well as managing existing applications to ensure high availability, performance, and security.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams, developing and maintaining databases using SQL Server, implementing Microsoft fabric technologies, and working with the DevOps team for smooth deployment and monitoring of applications. The role also involves troubleshooting technical issues and providing guidance to junior team members.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, relevant Microsoft certifications, and proficiency in PHP, .NET, Azure, and SQL Server. Experience with cloud computing platforms, containerization, and agile methodologies is also desired.

Dangote Group offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private health insurance, paid time off, training and development opportunities, bus transportation, and access to a cooperative society. This position presents an excellent opportunity for a skilled IT professional to contribute to a leading industrial conglomerate in Africa while advancing their career in application development and management.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA)

  • 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 For IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA)

PHP
Java
JavaScript
  • 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
  • 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

Benefits For IT Application Development and Management Engineer (Microsoft Stack & SQL/DBA)

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development
  • Bus transportation
  • Coop society

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