Backend Engineer Recruitment at Korapay
Korapay is a payment infrastructure servicing a wide band of businesses making local and international payments. We are a marketplace for digital financial services across Africa. Our vision, which is at the core of what we do every day, is to create a world void of digital financial barriers across Africa. We are committed to delivering reliable, secure, and easy-to-use digital financial solutions to every single customer with a guarantee that it is improving their lives.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Backend Engineer
Job Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are looking for exceptional Software Engineers to join our Engineering team to solve some of the most challenging and interesting problems in Finance.
- Our backend Infrastructure presents many unique challenges and opportunities for designing and architecting complex systems.
- Due to COVID and restrictions on gathering, our team works remotely. Occasionally you might be required to gather on-site if the need arises.
About This Role
Here are a couple of things you'll be doing:
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable software systems that power our products and infrastructures.
- Writing well-tested backend infrastructure code.
- Building and maintaining public and internal APIs.
- Working with engineers, product managers, designers to bring our product vision to life.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who has:
- At least 4 years of experience building production applications with Javascript (and Typescript), Express, Node.js, MySQL.
- Understanding of fundamental database concepts – relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs.
- Experience with unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries.
- Excellent writing and communication skills in English.
- Collaborative – drive cooperation and teamwork in achieving solutions.
- Creative, solution-driven and a customer-focused mindset.
- Sound judgment, professionalism, and patience when communicating.
- High attention to detail
- You view software engineering as art.
Technologies we use:
- NodeJS
- TypeScript
- MySQL.
Benefits
Why Korapay:
- We pay very competitively in the Nigerian market for the matched experience and role depending on your qualifications and experience.
- Access to premium health care services with our medical insurance partner.
- Stock options.
- Sponsored and tailored training.
- Monthly internet allowance.
- Flexible work option.
- Time-off (20 days in a full calendar year).
- You'll get to work with other experienced, high-performing engineers and teammates to build impactful products.
- Performance Bonus.
Note
- After submission of the form, we will send a technical test.
- After submission of your test, our team will review your submission and reach out to you.
- Please note that your application will not be considered complete without completion of the technical test
- We are excited and waiting to hear from you.
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