Senior Backend Developer

Full-time

BLAKSKILL LIMITED

Position: Senior Backend Developer/Engineer Industry: Banking Location: V.I., Lagos, Nigeria Job Type: Full-Time On-site Job Description (Summary) As a Senior Backend Developer/Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain robust server-side logic and integrations for banking applications. You will lead technical discussions, mentor team members, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable solutions that meet business requirements. Backend Development & Architecture

  • Design and implement server-side applications using .Net Core, Java, Python, JavaScript, or C++.
  • Build and manage relational databases (SQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) to ensure data integrity, security, and performance.
  • Develop and integrate RESTful APIs for seamless communication between frontend and backend components.
Cloud & DevOps Implementation
  • Implement cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud to enhance performance and scalability.
  • Lead the adoption of Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) practices to streamline development workflows.
Security & Compliance
  • Ensure backend systems comply with industry standards, including PCI-DSS and GDPR.
  • Conduct regular security audits and implement secure coding practices to safeguard applications.
Leadership & Mentorship
  • Lead and mentor a team of backend developers, conducting code reviews and providing technical guidance.
  • Drive the technical vision for backend development, introducing innovative solutions to enhance the technology stack.
Collaboration & Communication
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
  • Translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment.
Problem-Solving & Innovation
  • Identify and resolve complex technical challenges, using innovative approaches to enhance backend processes.
  • Continuously explore new tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve development outcomes.
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science or other relevant discipline
  • 5–10 years as a Backend Engineer, with a strong focus on .Net Core and related technologies
  • Relevant experience in the banking sector.
  • Relevant technical certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, Certified Scrum Master etc.)

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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