Reports To: Manager - Software Engineering
Division: Information Technology
Mission:
To design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions that support MTN's business objectives and technological infrastructure. This includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing system performance, ensuring security and scalability, and delivering innovative solutions to meet customer needs. The role contributes to the ongoing digital transformation of the company, enhancing service delivery, and ensuring that MTN remains a leader in the telecommunications sector.
Description:
Design and implement software solutions that seamlessly integrate with MTN’s existing systems, including legacy platforms.
Ensure that software is optimized for MTN’s internal cloud environments, APIs, and infrastructure to improve performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to ensure continuous integration and deployment.
Develop clean, scalable, and maintainable code while balancing short-term deliverables with long-term sustainability
Designing and integrating APIs that interact with various internal systems, databases, and services can be technically demanding, requiring a deep understanding of internal APIs and data flow.
Regular collaboration with internal teams such as Product, Operations, and IT Security to ensure that the developed software aligns with organizational needs.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within internal systems, often requiring cross-team collaboration to identify root causes and mitigate risks.
Conduct performance tuning and debugging of complex systems, ensuring minimal disruption to internal operations.
Focus on streamlining internal processes through automation and improved workflows, impacting internal efficiency.
Engaging with multiple internal stakeholders such as senior management, project managers, and other developers to align development efforts with business goals and timelines.
Continuously improve your technical skills by engaging in internal training, knowledge-sharing sessions, and self-driven learning initiatives
Education:
First degree in related discipline
Fluent in English
Proficiency in programming languages (Java, Python, JavaScript), database management, software development lifecycle (SDLC), and cloud platforms.
Experience:
3-7 years’ experience which includes
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an area of specialization; with experience in supervising others
Experience working in a medium organization.
Experience through internships, hands-on projects, or open-source contributions is highly valued
We at MTN Nigeria Communications Plc (MTNN) are a purpose and value-led organization.
At MTN Nigeria, we believe that understanding our people’s needs and aspirations is key to creating experiences that delight you at work, every day. We are committed to fostering an environment where every member of our Y’ello Family is heard, understood, and empowered to live an inspired life.
Our values keep us grounded and moving in the right direction. Most importantly, they keep us honest. It is not something we claim to be - it is in our DNA.
As an organisation, we consider it our mission to create an exciting and rewarding place to work, where our people can be themselves, thrive in positivity and ignite their full potential. A workplace that boosts creativity and innovation, improves productivity, and ultimately drives meaningful results. A workplace that is built on relationships and achieving a purpose that is bigger than us. This is what we want you to experience with us!
Our commitments go beyond an organisational promise. It is in our leadership and managerial ethos to meaningfully partner with our employees, customers, and stakeholders with a vision to realise our shared goals.
We are delighted that you consider us your career partner to make a mark in the world. We wish you a rewarding career.
Do you want to be a part of a mission that delivers a bold new digital world to Nigeria and Nigerians?
Obsessions: How We Do It
The behaviors that keep our culture strong and safe.
1. Light It Up!
Always Do This:
🔹 Bring all your heart and all your smarts to us.
Never Do This:
❌ Never doubt your value here or let anyone else do it. And never do it to anyone yourself.
2. Raise Your Hand. Speak Your Mind.
Always Do This:
🔹 Respectfully but firmly challenge any threat to what we stand for.
Never Do This:
❌ Never hesitate to tell the truth as you see it, to whoever you have to tell. And never cause others to fear telling you.
3. Collaborate. Don’t Isolate.
Always Do This:
🔹 Share what you know and respect what others can teach you.
Never Do This:
❌ Never think that you are great unless you help make others great too.
4. Things Always Get Better Here.
Always Do This:
🔹 Take your own steps forward to improve and strengthen us.
Never Do This:
❌ Never believe or cause others to believe that "not now" means "not ever."
Do you want to be a part of a mission that delivers a bold new digital world to Nigeria and Nigerians?
Then, join MTN Nigeria!
Welcome to our Y’ello Family, where our people are our most critical competitive assets.
If you are passionate about working for a brand that believes in YOU, invests in YOU, and delivers the best value to those we serve, then THIS is the place.
Our Employee Value Proposition enables you to:
🟡 Work with meaning
🟡 Connect to develop
🟡 Thrive in positivity
🟡 Grow with purpose
Live inspired.
It’s a great place to work! Take that bold step and apply today!
*Eligible Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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