Operational Risk Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Backend Developer to join our team and contribute to the development and improvement of both our customer-centric SaaS platform and internal systems. As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the server-side logic of our application, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.

As a Backend Developer with expertise in Java, and PostgreSQL, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining the backend infrastructure of our SaaS and internal platforms, ensuring its reliability, scalability, and performance. Join our team and be a part of building cutting-edge software solutions that empower our customers and drive business growth.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and designers, to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• Design and develop server-side logic, APIs, and database schema to support the functionality and performance requirements of our SaaS platform.
• Write clean, modular, and well-documented code using any relevant programming language preferably Java with SpringBoot.
• Optimize the backend systems for maximum speed and scalability, ensuring high performance and responsiveness of the application.
• Implement data storage solutions using PostgreSQL or other relational databases, ensuring data integrity and security.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging to identify and resolve any issues or bugs in the backend code.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in backend development and contribute to the continuous improvement of our development processes.

Requirements:

• Proven work experience as a Backend Developer or similar role, with a focus on server-side development.
• Proficiency in working with relational databases, particularly PostgreSQL, and writing efficient SQL queries.
• Familiarity with SaaS concepts and architecture.
• Experience with API design and development, including RESTful APIs.
• Solid understanding of software development principles, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, and data structures.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred, but not mandatory.

• Designing, developing, and testing UI for mobile and web applications
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use
• Accurately translate user and business needs into functional frontend code.
• Developing new user-facing features using React and redux
• Building reusable components and front-end libraries for future use.
• Translating designs and wireframes into high-quality code with proper standards.
• Optimizing components for maximum performance across a vast array of web-capable devices and browsers.
• Work with outside data sources and APIs.
• Added Advantage: Knowledge and experience in Cloud Computing

Must skills:

Hands- on in the following:

• Java 8/J2EE
• Spring boot
• Gradle/Maven
• REST API
• ORM- hibernate/ JPA
• Unit Testing and Integration Testing- Junit/ TestNG

Good to have:

Hands-on in the following:

• CI/CD pipeline deployment
• Messaging- ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ/MQ
• DB2
• Kafka
• NoSQL framework exposure

• Supervise and monitor the work of HK staff. As their manager, he/she will supervise, mentor, train, and coach our office staff and delegate assignments to ensure maximum productivity.
• Oversee general office operation and facilities management
• Implement and maintain procedures/office administrative systems
• Coordinate company events or conferences, which will include
• Handle all correspondences, complaints, and queries about the office and office facilities.
• Manage office logistics: You will be responsible for maintaining the inventory of office supplies and equipment like stationery and furniture maintaining proper stock levels at all times
• Handle reports and contracts for different activities and vendors, creating presentations and other management-level reports.

• Contribute to front-end development of web applications
• Handle production incidents
• Working closely with stakeholders to ensure a smooth user experience
• Build reusable components and front-end libraries for future use
• Translate designs and wireframes into high-quality code

Job Requirements:

• 2+ years experience in front-end web development is required
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript, including DOM manipulation and the JavaScript object model
• Extensive experience in working with HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap and JavaScript
• Thorough understanding of React.js and its core principles
• Familiarity with newer specifications of EcmaScript
• Experience with common front-end development tools such as Babel, Webpack, NPM, etc
• Ability to understand business requirements and translate them into technical requirements 
• Familiarity with code versioning tools (such as Git, SVN, etc)
• Experience in developing an application with cross-browser compatibility in IE, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, including tablets, phone, etc 

Foodrik is looking to launch a range of tasty, fun and nutritious products for children. Seed funded, we are currently in stealth mode and at pre-launch stage with imminent commercial launch. 

We are looking for a motivated and passionate person to join the leadership team with equity ownership. 

You will be responsible for driving the digital footprint, establishing the brand identity and growing and managing sales through various platforms such as ecommerce marketplaces and our own website. 

Some of the key deliverables will include: 

• Build e-commerce, ambassador network, retailers, and D2C arm of the brand to drive businessgrowth while developing newer channels
• Drive impact of Brand through Digital activations
• Must have experience in Amazon Marketing Services (AMS) and Key account management withecommerce channels
• Plan and execute all digital marketing, including google ads, social media marketing withexpertise in Facebook and Instagram marketing, email marketing and display advertisingcampaign
• Designing innovative engagement strategies for the target customer base (e.g. gamification),
• Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns, and assess against goals(ROI and KPIs)
• Manage CRM, customer feedback and data analytics
• Work closely with operations to ensure supply metrics are achieved and maintaining inventorylevels

Key candidate requirements are: 

• Relevant experience in the online food and beverage space is essential
• MBA is preferred
• Ability to multi task and willing to work across roles and functions
• Experience across online marketing channels, social media, affiliates, influencer marketing,display advertising, CRM & email marketing and gamification

You need to be entrepreneurial in mindset, outcome-oriented, and have a demonstrated track record of creating step-change growth for B2C business and driving online sales and digital engagement. 

The founder has piloted the project till now and wants to strengthen the leadership team to build growth momentum and get a motivated individual to lead the front-end of the business. The role will have the thrills and challenges that go with working in a startup, driving value, dealing with limited resources. 

If the role excites you and you are looking to work with a mix of fixed salary and equity ownership, get in touch with us