• Application Deadline:
• Position: Backend Software Engineer


• Job Type Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

Here are some things you'll do

• Build out backend functionality for existing and new product lines such as Credit, Wallet, Bill Pay, and others.


• Integrate with various third-party systems, including payment systems, identity providers, and messaging platforms.


• Scale our backend services and pipelines to ever-growing levels of traffic and complexity.


• Help build flexible and easy-to-use tools used by our operations teams to handle customer inquiries and other business processes.

Minimum Requirements

• You have strong experience (4+ years) in building backend software for web-based or mobile products.


• You are an excellent collaborator and communicator. You listen to others and seek to understand, but aren’t afraid to speak your mind and debate respectfully when you disagree. 


• You are excited by the prospect of working in a distributed team and company with teammates from all over the world.

Preferred Requirements:

• You have a solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, distributed systems, data storage, and agile development methodologies.


• You are pragmatic and combine a strong understanding of technology and product needs to find the best solution for a problem.


• You are highly entrepreneurial and thrive in taking ownership of your own impact. You proactively identify problems and propose solutions. 

Benefits of Joining

• Work in a mission-driven, global, fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment


• Competitive salary and equity package


• A collaborative and flat company culture


• Remote first, with the option to work in-person occasionally


• Fully paid life and health insurance benefit with Axa Mansard (Platinum plan)


• Work-life balance is not a myth, we offer a generous paid leave policy comprising; 28 days annual leave, 30 days sick leave, bereavement leave 


• Fully paid parental leave - 6 months maternity and 3 months paternity leave


• Pension Benefit 


• Monthly WFH stipend alongside a one time home office set-up budget


• We believe learning should never stop and so we provide a $500 stipend annually towards learning and development irrespective of role, title or tenure


• Discretionary trips to our offices across the globe, with global travel medical insurance 


• Team meals and social events (Hybrid for now)


• Flexible working hours


• Opportunity to work and interact with a global team