Backend Engineer at Youverify Incorporated (Remote)

Youverify is a leading provider of digital identity management and supports innovative Private security companies, Government agencies, FinTech companies, and top tier banks manage KYC, AML in a safe and regulatory compliant manner.

Youverify's mission is to be the most reliable source of identity, address and background data verification. Since being peer-selected by cohort members of Village Capital PayPal Fintech 2018, Youverify has continued to shift the verification landscape with our product offerings. As a company that provides modern and compliant identity and address verification services for government, global enterprises and start-ups, Youverify know first-hand how difficult it may be for businesses to verify the identity of their customers, staff and partners and we want to help to make this process as simple and easy as possible. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-growing and product-driven environment using new technologies and frameworks as we continue building our identity verification solution.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Engineer

Location: Yaba, Lagos

Job Description

• Youverify is looking for a Software Engineer (Backend) to join the Technology team to build the next-generation applications to solve complex problems and work with a world-class engineering and product team to deliver innovative products for our users.

Requirements

• 4+ years’ experience working with NodeJS
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related field
• Enjoy learning new skills and using the best tools for the job
• Solid experience in Software Development, Design and Architecture
• Strong knowledge and application of software design patterns
• Strong experience with Node and Express
• Excellent practical knowledge of OOP concepts and SOLID principles
• Solid understanding of HTTP and RESTful design
• Hands-on experience with SQL and NoSQL
• Experience with Unit and Integration testing
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Deployment workflows
• Cloud-based application development experience
• Superb communication skills, ability to interact effectively with multidisciplinary teams
• Fluent in English and JavaScript
• Knowledge of gRPC and protocol buffers is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for fast growth
• 20 days paid leave each year (in addition to official Nigerian Public holidays)
• Medical coverage
• Remote work

Application Closing Date
7th July, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Important Information and Notice

• Interview Process: Interview - Assessment - Interview - Offer Letter
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.