Senior Backend Engineer
Paystack
About the Role
- As an engineer at Paystack, you will be at the forefront of our 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.
We’ll trust you to
- Develop, deploy & maintain 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.
You’ll thrive in this role if you
- 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, Python, or Go. We have a preference for Typescript. 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.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package and benefits
- 13th month bonus
- TSG Equity compensation
- Full medical coverage
- Wellbeing stipend
- Generous leave and sabbatical policies
- Hybrid working environment
- Smart, kind colleagues who are invested in your growth.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
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