Senior Backend Engineer (Fintech)Black Pen Recruitment • Lagos, Nigeria
Senior Backend Engineer (Fintech)
Black Pen Recruitment • Lagos, Nigeria
30+ days ago
Job descriptionBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field beneficial but not required. Experience in the fintech industry or with payment processing systems. Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements (e.g., PCI DSS). Experience with machine learning and data analytics. Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Effective communication and collaboration skills. High level of initiative and the ability to work independently. Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and tools. Development, deployment & maintenance of complex software systems and services. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features and enhancements. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI / UX designs and optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability. Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices and coding standards. Identify and address performance bottlenecks, security vulnerabilities, and other technical issues. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends to drive innovation within the team. Participate in the hiring process to attract and retain top engineering talent. Competitive salary and equity options. Comprehensive health insurance. Flexible working hours and generous vacation policy. Professional development opportunities and learning budget. Regular team-building events and activities.
Our client is a technology company solving payments problems for businesses. Their mission is to help businesses in Africa become profitable, envied, and loved. They provide a suite of products to help businesses accept payments online and offline, manage their operations, and grow their business. Our client is driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Role Overview
As an engineer, you will be at the forefront of our clients engineering team, driving the development and delivery of high-impact projects. You will collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to build scalable, secure, and reliable payment solutions. Your contribution will be crucial in shaping the technical direction of the company and mentoring other engineers to achieve their full potential.
Job Type : Full-time | Hybrid
Location : Nigeria
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record of contributing to successful projects.
- Expertise in one or more programming languages such as JavaScript, Typescript (preferred), Python, or Go. However, proficiency in any C-style language is a valid consideration.
- Strong understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Typescript) and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js).
- Experience with AWS and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and data structures.
- Proven experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and distributed systems.
- Familiarity with CI / CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
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Responsibilities
Team and Reporting Structure :
The engineer will join a team of software engineers and report directly to the engineering manager. You will work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
Work Environment :
Our client offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth and professional development.
Compensation and Benefits :
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