SOFTWARE DEVLOPER – USSD

Job description

Eaglepay is seeking services of a skilled developer design, develop, and maintain high-performance, reliable USSD applications and services, integrating them with core backend systems and third-party APIs to deliver seamless mobile experiences for our users. 

Key Responsibilities

• USSD Application Development: Design, code, and implement new USSD services and
• System Integration: Integrate USSD applications with various internal and external systems, including databases, payment gateways, and other third-party APIs (SOAP, REST, JSON, XML).
• Session Management & Workflow Design: Create conversational user interfaces and design natural dialogue flows/menu structures, managing session states effectively to ensure a user-friendly experience on feature phones.
• Testing and Deployment: Conduct unit testing, performance optimization, and debugging of USSD applications to ensure quality and stability
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to define requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs.
• Documentation and Support: Document technical specifications, coding procedures, and system maintenance guides. Provide technical support and troubleshooting for issues related to the USSD platform.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor service KPIs and platform health, performing regular checks to ensure operational efficiency and stability. 

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Education: A bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or software engineering
• Experience:
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in software development, with a strong background in backend technologies.
• Demonstrable experience in USSD application development and integration with mobile network operator (MNO) gateways.
• Experience with building and managing RESTful APIs and working with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Java, Go, PHP, Python, C++).
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP) and data formats (XML, JSON).
• Familiarity with Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Soft Skills:
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Telecom or Financial Services environment.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms

Send your cover letter , CV and academic qualifications to eaglepayzm@outlook.com