Work From Home Job Vacancies @ Lori Nigeria – 4 Positions

Lagos, Nigeria (Remote) Posted on Advertising / Social Media / Marketing / PR, Software / Programming / Web development

Lori is recruiting to fill the following positions:

1.) Vice President of Product
2.) Mid / Senior Full-Stack Engineer
3.) DevOps Engineer
4.) UI / UX Designer (Contractor / Freelance + Remote)

 

Lori is a venture-backed, rapidly growing start-up that has built a cutting-edge, tech-driven, logistics services platform that seamlessly coordinates haulage across frontier markets. With a mission to reduce the cost of goods in frontier markets, Lori is tackling a massive issue; $180 billion is spent annually on haulage across Africa, and up to 75% of a product’s cost is due to logistics (compared to 6% in the US).

Lori was recognized as the fastest growing start-up in Africa and won Techcrunch’s Battlefield Africa. Our tech-enabled and operations-driven marketplace efficiently connects transport to cargo. The system brings transparency to the logistics industry and has significantly improved flexibility, reliability, and cost savings (upwards of 20%). Billions of dollars of cargo move through the Lori platform annually.

 

See job details and how to apply below.


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1.) Vice President of Product

 

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Department: Product
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Senior Executive

Job Description

  • The VP of Product will lead Lori’s product team and own Lori’s product strategy, processes, and solutions.
  • As a thought partner to the C-Suite and key product strategist, the VP of Product will develop Lori’s product roadmap to capture the market opportunity, deliver on executive goals and lead the team in execution.


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Responsibilities
What You Will Do:

  • Refine and execute an ambitious product roadmap and strategy.
  • Lead all day-to-day aspects of product management, including supporting and coaching Product Managers.
  • Master Lori’s customers and their needs, the industry, and market dynamics across multiple geographies.
  • Identify new market opportunities and refine product vision and strategy.
  • Improve product development processes, product adoption and performance data visibility.
  • Design products to align with business strategy and deliver on stakeholder requirements.
  • Adopt and drive product excellence across the entire organization.
  • Engage closely with engineering leads to accurately plan and deliver on the  product development schedule.

Requirements
What It Takes:

  • BA / BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field.
  • 7+ yrs Product Management experience  in a venture-backed technology company (Series A or beyond).
  • Experience in Scrum/Agile/and  E-logistics/SCM/Mobility.
  • Record of setting and achieving ambitious goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment.
  • Validated ability to lead, coach and inspire teammates and colleagues.

Bonus:

  • Master of Science or MBA
  • 2+ years of experience in a strategy consulting or banking environment.
  • Expertise in B2B, SaaS, FinTech or Data Science.
  • Experience across multiple functional areas such as UX/UI, mobile development, finance, and/or marketing.
  • Experience with Start-ups and plugged into the entrepreneurial ecosystem.


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Location:

  • Full-time remote (must reside +/- 3 hrs from East Africa timezone).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 


2.) Mid / Senior Full-Stack Engineer

 

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Mid-level

About the Role

  • Lori is seeking a Mid or Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join it’s diverse technical team.
  • You’ll have the flexibility to work remotely and the opportunity to shape products that are currently used across East and West Africa, and soon beyond.
  • If you’re passionate about actively contributing to a best-in-class team and inspired by big challenges, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for!

What you will Do

  • Develop scalable software systems (for front-end & back-end).
  • Deploy software updates to marketplaces (e.g., AWS Marketplace, Azure Marketplace).
  • Perform QA and peer review on existing infrastructure & related processes against the company’s software development standards.
  • Support automation around the IT infrastructure and in alignment with company processes and regulatory frameworks such as GDPR (e.g., implement scripts to create, teardown, migrate & recreate environments).
  • Perform technical design reviews of software and IT infrastructure, develop proof-of-concept solutions in the R&D service and deploy to production service.
  • Manage the lifecycle of multiple cloud environments with extensions to on-premise high-performance computing facilities that run AI/ML processes (e.g., implement health monitoring and alerting).
  • Provide environment support and training to delivery teams to maximize efficiency and advocate DevOps principles and coach product teams, which will extend to AI/MLOps.


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What it Takes

  • 5+ years of commercial experience in full software development lifecycle.
  • 2+ years working with AWS and/or Azure (using IAM/AAD, keyvault, S3/blob storage, lambdas/azure functions, web apps, queues, database, and managed services/products – e.g., DynamoDB/CosmosDB).
  • 2+ years in agile methodologies (ideally via JIRA) and working with serverless architectures and event-driven architectures.
  • 2+ years developing microservices, API-driven cloud-based products including performance management.
  • Strong background scripting with typescript/JavaScript, python & using web frameworks (e.g., react, node, flask, etc.).
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines on git-based commercial source control or similar (e.g., GitHub including Actions, GitLab, Bitbucket, etc.).
  • Knowledge of infrastructure as a code with cloud formation/ARM templates, Terraform, and Ansible.
  • Experience using Linux Server Administration including container technology & ecosystem (Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus) linked to AAD.

Added Advantage:

  • Experience with integrating African-powered fintech or logistics platforms or similarly regulated verticals and environments.
  • Knowledge in Dashboards (ideally via Grafana or Power BI).
  • Exposure to networking, telecommunications, and OSI model.
  • Experience with ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, Keras, etc.).
  • Working knowledge of ISO 27000, ITIL, or similarly regulated environments.
  • Expertise in CRM & ERP systems (e.g., Salesforce, SAP, MS Dynamics).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 


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3.) DevOps Engineer

 

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full-Time
Minimum Experience: Mid-level

Responsibilities

  • Assist other engineering teams in maintaining of software in ensuring at least 99.99% availability of the platform.
  • Maintain our code deployment and management infrastructure
  • Help Define framework and tools to be used in management of code quality across the engineering organization.
  • Partnering with engineering teams to automate & optimize service availability, scalability, performance, monitoring, and alerting.
  • Monitor site reliability and participate in efforts to improve reliability and scalability
  • Find and address software and systems performance concerns.

Skills and Qualifications

  • At least 2 years experience working with server-side programming languages, preferably python.
  • Experience with microservices.
  • Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of best practices in continuous delivery and continuous integration.
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools and workflows, such as Git/Gitflow.
  • Working knowledge of GraphQL will be an added advantage.
  • Proven experience supporting a distributed architecture.
  • Strong Familiarity with Azure & Amazon Web Services.
  • Deep understanding of configuration management, automation, and infrastructure-as-code tools (for example, Ansible, Terraform, Salt, or Puppet).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 


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4.) UI / UX Designer (Contractor / Freelance + Remote)

 

Location: Lagos
Department: Product
Employment Type: Contractor
Minimum Experience: Mid-level

About the Role

  • We are seeking a hands-on UI / UX Designer to join our Product team. As a UI / UX Designer, you will partner with our data engineers, product team leads, and logistics teams.
  • Your job will involve participation in ideation sessions and you will be expected to translate complex problems into simple solutions.
  • You must be passionate, a great communicator and motivating to those around you; at the same time, maintain the highest level of craftsmanship.

What You'll Do

  • Work with stakeholders to lead design projects across the entire life cycle from ideation to launch
  • Create multiple concepts, translate them to high fidelity designs, and prototype interactions
  • Maintain our design system and contribute ways to work more efficiently
  • Move fluidly between tools, as we use a combination of Figma, UXPin, Sketch, ProtoPie and Adobe CC
  • Iterate based on feedback, initiate A/B testing, and follow through on user research
  • Assist with technical implementation and uphold quality assurance of project builds.


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What it Takes

  • 3+ years of UX design experience and a portfolio that showcases UX, visual design skills, and interaction
  • A passion for solving problems using design
  • Experience building products for web, tablet, and mobile form factors
  • Experience conducting usability studies and interacting with end users/clients
  • Full cycle designer from concept through to solution, polish and asset creation
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Expert level user of design, presentation, and communication tools
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Javascript frameworks like React
  • Adore visual storytelling and data visualization
  • Have a passion for staying at the forefront of technology and design.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

 


 


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Lori Nigeria

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Status: Open No of vacancies: 4 Job type: Full Time Salary: Negotiable Publish date: 23 Jul 2022

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