• Application Deadline:
• Position: Backend Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with engineering leads to aiding with architecture decisions for the application and supporting infrastructure.


• Help develop and own release versioning control and related documentation


• Design and implement testing and quality validation strategies.


• Building Restful APIs, SDKs, backend features, micro-services and infrastructure.

Technical & Professional Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of NodeJS and relevant frameworks


• Solid understanding of HTTP protocol and how server-side code is processed on the client


• Experience with typescript


• Strong working knowledge of Relational databases and NoSQL DB (Mongo DB)


• SQL / Database Queries


• Strong understanding of software development and design patterns


• Good working knowledge of ORMs


• Have a reasonable understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)


• Have strong experience creating and automating E2E tests.


• An eye for detail is crucial


• Able to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines


• Experience with deploying code multiple times a day


• Experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies (Jira)

Relevant Experience:

• 3 -5  years experience as a Backend Engineer 


• An execution mindset, good analytic skills and a team-play attitude.


• Excellent communication and organizational skills


• Prior experience working in fintech is an advantage.