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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">JOB DESCRIPTION: Software Engineer - Mobile iOS Native</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Company: </span>Paga</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Sector: </span>FinTech</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Position: </span>Software Engineer - Mobile iOS Native</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Reports to: </span>Software Team Lead</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Location: </span>Lagos, Nigeria</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Experience: </span>1 to 5 years of continuous working experience in mobile application development</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">ABOUT PAGA</span></p>\n<p>Paga is on a mission to enable one billion Africans and millions of SMEs to pay, preserve hard-earned income, participate in global trade, and purchase goods and services at home and abroad. We have built a multicurrency, cloud-based payments and financial services engine that leverages multiple business services built on the same best-in-class infrastructure to serve the ecosystem through three businesses - Paga Engine (Enterprise B2B - www.pagaengine.com); Paga (Consumer - www.Paga.com); and Doroki (SME Retail - www.doroki.com). Paga has three licenses with the Central Bank of Nigeria – mobile money, international remittance, and a microfinance bank. Paga is headquartered out of the United Kingdom and has operating entities in Nigeria, United States, and Ethiopia. Founded in 2009, Paga now serves millions of users and businesses across Africa and beyond.</p>\n<p>Paga is a licensed financial services company and a leading payments company in Nigeria. Our purpose at Paga is to make it simple for 1 billion people to access and use money. We do that by delivering innovative financial services to the mass market across large, underserved markets.</p>\n<p>We were founded on the simple belief that the growing ubiquity of the internet and mobile phones enables us to build an ecosystem that empowers everyone to digitally send and receive money and to use simple but meaningful financial services.</p>\n<p>At Paga we value above all else, Collaboration, Ownership, Results Orientation, Integrity and Innovation (CORII).</p>\n<p>As a Software Engineer - Mobile iOS Native at Paga, you will take on responsibility for implementing high-quality functionality for well-defined functional or technical areas of the iOS platform. You will design, build, and maintain native iOS applications that serve millions of customers across Africa. You will work within an agile, functionally-aligned team across a broad range of technical platforms and frameworks. You will participate in the full range of product development and product-maintenance activities including design, support, code review and training and be expected to engage consistently with other stakeholders across the organization within the functional areas that your work affects.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline</li>\n<li>1 to 5 years of continuous working experience developing native iOS applications using Swift (and/or Objective-C)</li>\n<li>Strong understanding of the iOS SDK, Xcode, Interface Builder, and the broader Apple development ecosystem</li>\n<li>Solid grasp of Apple's Human Interface Guidelines, Auto Layout, adaptive layouts for multiple device sizes, and platform best practices</li>\n<li>Hands-on experience with modern iOS architectural patterns (MVVM, MVC, VIPER, Clean Architecture) and frameworks like Combine and Swift Concurrency (async/await)</li>\n<li>Proficiency with SwiftUI and/or UIKit for building rich, performant user interfaces</li>\n<li>Experience consuming RESTful APIs using URLSession/Alamofire and handling asynchronous workflows</li>\n<li>Familiarity with dependency management tools (Swift Package Manager, CocoaPods, Carthage)</li>\n<li>Experience with local data persistence (Core Data, SQLite, Realm, UserDefaults, Keychain)</li>\n<li>Understanding of mobile security best practices on iOS, including secure storage in Keychain, certificate pinning, biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID), and App Transport Security</li>\n<li>Familiarity with the Apple App Store submission process, code signing, provisioning profiles, TestFlight beta distribution, and App Store Connect</li>\n<li>Experience integrating push notifications (APNs/Firebase Cloud Messaging), analytics, crash reporting (Firebase Crashlytics/Sentry) and remote config</li>\n<li>Working knowledge of version control with Git, CI/CD pipelines (Xcode Cloud, Bitrise, Fastlane, GitHub Actions) and automated testing on iOS (XCTest, XCUITest)</li>\n<li>Knowledge of Java/J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot and other backend Java frameworks will be considered an added advantage</li>\n<li>Experience working with team development tools and agile organization structures</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">TECHNICAL EXPECTATIONS</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Code Sophistication</span> – Understands software, from core functional and object-oriented programming logic concepts up to fairly complex code constructs and applies them in their work. Can apply well-known and standard code routines and algorithms. Understands fairly complex code constructs, design patterns and frameworks and applies. May have depth of usage knowledge in one or two specific mobile frameworks. May be able to understand and apply complex logical algorithms in their work.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Code Performance and Optimization</span> – Is aware of significant code performance “smells” and avoids them independently. Adept at considering performance on resource-constrained mobile devices — battery efficiency, network usage, memory footprint, smooth UI rendering (60fps) and app startup time — and leverages well known patterns and tools (profilers, memory analyzers) to maintain performant code. Capable of considering other optimizations such as APK/IPA size and usability in their implementations.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Abstraction Knowledge</span> – Understands basic code abstraction concepts (e.g. separation of concerns, direction of dependence, working through interfaces, modularity, etc.) for the frameworks that they are familiar with and applies them through work with varying levels of guidance. Is able to translate real-world concepts for their specific area/domain of work into efficient mobile software models/structures.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Technical Independence</span> – Can execute well-defined technical tasks with little-to-no oversight and broadly defined technical tasks with oversight. Has a well-developed sense of when to seek assistance in design and implementation. Can debug and fix existing code proficiently. Follows prescribed mobile security standards effectively.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Code Testing (Manual, Auto, Unit)</span> – Consistently produces high quality tests for own work products that support the continuous deployment cycle. Is able to perform manual testing for broad features following specifications and knowledge of intended functionality. Is able to write effective unit, UI, and automated tests for own work products on mobile devices and emulators/simulators.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Bug Free Code</span> – Produces bug-free code at a reasonable pace. Doesn't require much time or back-and-forth with testing to produce error-free code, including on edge cases involving device fragmentation, OS versions, network conditions, and screen sizes.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Debugging Efficiency</span> – Is able to effectively debug own code and that of others at a fast pace and leverages thoughtful debugging tools (debuggers, profilers, logs, crash reports) and constructs to increase efficiency.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Code Review Quality</span> – Effectively reviews code within their specific areas of knowledge and contributes to the code-review cycle meaningfully.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">IDE/Tool Usage &amp; Routine Automation</span> – Can use the IDE (Android Studio / Xcode) proficiently. Considers effective use of tools to maximize development efficiency. Considers and occasionally contributes mechanisms to improve the development practice, including build automation, CI/CD, and process improvements.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Process Adherence &amp; Development</span> – Follows defined development processes with little or no oversight. Works well in an iterative, agile development environment and adheres to processes effectively.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Aesthetic Design</span> – Can follow broadly defined visual designs well without compromising aesthetic detail. Has a strong eye for pixel-perfect implementation of mobile UI and respects platform design conventions.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">NON-TECHNICAL VALUES &amp; TRAITS</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Scope</span> – Is able to take on specific, well defined, lower-complexity tasks and execute them effectively and to a high level of quality with supervision. May own small to medium features of the mobile application from technical design through to completion with guidance.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Initiative</span> – Takes the initiative to reach out to superiors and senior peers whenever necessary for support and assistance. Takes initiative to effectively breakdown, prioritize and implement tasks tactically. Takes initiative to improve on design and strategic impact on the areas of responsibility in collaboration with feature stakeholders.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Follow Through/Scrappiness/Grit/Availability</span> – Sees tasks through to completion, focusing on quality and completeness rather than speed of execution. “Does what it takes” to marshal resources and support to drive tasks to completion efficiently.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Mastery/Depth of Understanding</span> – Is able to develop a sufficient understanding of the task at hand to execute it effectively. 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Demands an understanding of strategic motivations for their work.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Collaboration</span> – Works well in a team environment composed of multiple product development skills. Is courteous, tactful and diplomatic. Responds positively to requests for help from internal and external partners. Does his/her share of tasks. Takes on additional work, when asked, to help a colleague out. Keeps people informed of progress on key tasks.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Ownership &amp; Results Orientation</span> – Demonstrates self-motivation and initiative taking on a personal and professional level. Is comfortable with rapid change and is willing to take ownership to deliver results in a high-pressure product development environment. Takes decisive and accurate action to deliver value. Accepts responsibility for outcomes even when elements are not within his/her control, providing a balanced and objective explanation. Supports and encourages others to adopt a constructive attitude to the successful completion of work responsibilities. Shares own successes and praises others for motivation. Motivates colleagues through their own enthusiasm and willingness to learn.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Integrity</span> – Is honest without fail. Treats everyone with respect. Expresses an interest in the way people behave, recognizing the importance of attitudes and motives. Acknowledges the good work of others. Pays close attention to the needs of others.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Policy Adherence</span> – Keeps up to date with rules and regulations. Applies policies, processes and procedures to daily working. Identifies and proposes solutions for improvements to ways of working.</li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Communication</span> – Shares technical and product-specific knowledge with team and company through 1x1 conversations, presentations, and support. Expresses ideas or facts clearly. Good written and verbal communication skills. Promotes two-way communication with others through correct interpretation of messages and appropriate responses. Communicates in a non-threatening way. Shows empathy.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Click on this link </span><a href=\"https://paga.bamboohr.com/jobs/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">https://paga.bamboohr.com/jobs/</span></a><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"> to apply for this job.</span><br></p>\n<p><em><br></em><br></p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold\">We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity inclusion. We do not discriminate on grounds of colour, race, nationality, religion, age, ethnic origin, disability, gender, marital status, or sexual orientation in our employment practices.</span></em></p>\n<p><br></p>",
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