Team Lead / Project Manager / Digital Ocean Server Manager
Job Title: Team Lead / Project Manager / Digital Ocean Server Manager
Location: Ajah-Lekki, Lagos
Salary: ₦300,000
Accommodation: Full accommodation provided (compulsory from Monday 8am to Friday 3pm)
About the Role Bakkaz Information and Technology Ltd is looking for a highly skilled and versatile Team Lead / Project Manager / Digital Ocean Server Manager to lead our technical team, manage backend development, and oversee server management tasks. In this role, you will wear multiple hats: managing projects, supporting backend development in PHP (Laravel), and maintaining Digital Ocean server environments. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project delivery, system performance, and adherence to quality standards. If you have a strong background in backend development, server management, and project leadership, we invite you to apply. Key Responsibilities: Backend Development
Design, develop, and maintain backend systems and APIs using PHP (Laravel).
Integrate backend functionality with front-end elements developed by front-end teams.
Implement and manage data security, protection, and performance measures.
Conduct code reviews to ensure coding standards and mentor junior developers.
Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues, optimizing for reliability and scalability.
Project Management & Team Leadership
Plan, organize, and oversee multiple projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring quality and timeliness.
Define project goals, scope, timelines, and deliverables, managing resources and budget allocation.
Use project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall) to guide and track progress.
Communicate project updates to stakeholders, addressing potential issues and bottlenecks.
Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful project completion.
Foster a collaborative work environment, mentoring team members and driving high-performance standards.
Digital Ocean Server Management
Configure, deploy, and maintain server environments on Digital Ocean, ensuring uptime, performance, and security.
Perform routine server monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks.
Optimize server performance by implementing best practices in load balancing, scaling, and resource allocation.
Implement security protocols and manage backups, disaster recovery, and data integrity.
Provide technical support to resolve server-related issues and ensure a smooth deployment process.
Requirements Technical Skills:
Programming: Proficiency in PHP (Laravel) and Python, with experience in SQL databases (My SQL, Postgres) and No SQL databases (Mongo DB).
Server Management: Strong experience managing Digital Ocean servers, with familiarity in shell scripting and the Linux command line.
Web Development: Strong understanding of backend integration, API development, and basic front-end integration.
Debugging & Optimization: Experience in debugging, tracing, logging, profiling, and performance optimization.
Project Management & Leadership:
Proven experience in managing and leading projects within a tech environment.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana) and methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
Strong organizational skills with experience in budgeting, resource allocation, and risk mitigation.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to lead and inspire cross-functional teams.
General Requirements:
Strategic thinking with a solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and adapt to emerging technologies.
BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or relevant graduate degree is a plus.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary & Benefits: ₦300,000 per month with additional benefits.
Accommodation: Full accommodation provided, compulsory from Monday 8am to Friday 3pm.
Professional Growth: Opportunity to work on impactful projects and hone your technical, leadership, and project management skills.
Collaborative Team Environment: Join a motivated and talented team in a rapidly growing tech company.
Application To apply, please submit your CV to support@bakkaz.com with the subject line: "Team Lead / Project Manager / Digital Ocean Server Manager Application". Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₦300,000.00 per month