BackEnd Engineer 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 Title: BackEnd Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description
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.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance Coverage
• Stock Options
• Sponsored and Tailored training
• Paid Parental Leave
• 20 Days Leave
• Flexible Work Style
• Internet Allowance
• Annual Performance Bonus and
• The opportunity to work with a highly collaborative team-building something great!

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.