• Application Deadline:
• Position: Backend Developer (Python)



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  
  

Role Overview

• We’re looking for a skilled and motivated Backend Developer (Python) to join our dynamic engineering team.


• As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining APIs, services, and data pipelines using Python.


• You will work closely with frontend developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to deliver scalable and efficient software.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend systems using Python.


• Build RESTful APIs and integrate with internal/external services.


• Optimize performance and reliability of backend infrastructure.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on architecture, design, and requirements.


• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices.


• Maintain and improve database schemas and queries (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or NoSQL).


• Participate in code reviews, debugging, and system monitoring.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in Python (3+ years of experience preferred).


• Experience with web frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI.


• Solid understanding of relational and non-relational databases.


• Familiarity with REST APIs, authentication methods, and security best practices.


• Experience with Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.


• Comfortable working in an Agile/Scrum environment.


• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Optional: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).


• Familiarity with GraphQL, message queues (RabbitMQ, Kafka), or event-driven architecture.


• Understanding of container orchestration tools (Kubernetes).


• Knowledge of DevOps practices or infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible).