Head of Software Engineering
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Job Title: Head of Software Engineering
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: ₦500,000 – ₦800,000 monthly
About the Role
SHARRP, a technology-driven food ordering and delivery platform connecting customers with restaurants and reliable delivery, is building its founding team in Lagos and seeking a Head of Software Engineering to own the technology that powers the platform. The core product has been built — your responsibility is to take it from "working product" to "reliable production platform," owning architecture, infrastructure, engineering quality, reliability, security, and technical execution across the customer app, rider experience, merchant platform, and internal operations systems. This role requires someone who can still get into the code when necessary but can also make architectural decisions, establish engineering standards, and build a high-performing technical team.
Key Responsibilities
- Own overall technical architecture and engineering strategy
- Lead the final technical sprint towards production launch
- Review and strengthen the existing application architecture and codebase
- Own backend services, APIs, databases, and real-time systems
- Build and optimise the dispatch and rider-assignment infrastructure
- Integrate and maintain payment infrastructure
- Ensure reliable communication between customers, merchants, riders, and internal operations
- Own cloud infrastructure, monitoring, uptime, and system reliability
How to Apply
Apply via: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/123alUEun3jxYbkVmvZsfB9vZS6vyR_wbXFqS6CN_tLw/edit