Backend Engineer - Java at Flutterwave

Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Engineer - Java

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment: Type Full-Time

About the Back-End Engineer (Java) Role

• We are looking for driven, passionate and committed individuals to join the team as we grow and expand across Africa and beyond.
• As our Back-end Engineer you are able to Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle of a product, manage and oversee projects for the company.

What Your Day to Day Activities Will Be Like

• Effective utilization of Java to develop effective user interface on our product application.
• Create innovative solutions to web design issues to help make the application more visually appealing and enhance usability.
• Understanding Framework of Java and it's accompanying stack.
• Experience with building fully responsive web applications.
• Working Knowledge with collaboration tools such as Git.
• Ensure quick Updates on our product application to make them effective.

Other Responsibilities:

• A good demonstration of object-oriented or functional analysis design skills
• Demonstrate a good understanding of data structures, algorithms and designing for performance.
• Coding creative, operational or frontend software that helps the designated product build
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Integrate with the back- end systems and APIs.
• Creating Functional and intuitive applications and features.
• Contribute to engineering efforts from designing to implementation, solving complex technical challenges around developer and engineering productivity and velocity.

Required Competency and Skill-set to be a Waver

• Our ideal candidate is an experienced executioner with at least 3 years experience.
• You must be very resourceful and comfortable working under short timelines and intense pressure to deliver in impossible situations while remaining flexible, proactive, data-driven, and efficient.
• Proficient understanding of Java is essential.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.