Senior Software Engineer (Remote) at Moniepoint Incorporated

Posted on Fri 24th Jul, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Moniepoint is Africa's all-in-one financial ecosystem, empowering businesses and their customers with seamless payment, banking, credit, and management tools. In 2023, we processed $182 billion and are Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Location: Remote

What You'll Be Doing

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, design, QA) to define, design, and ship high-impact features.
  • Design scalable architecture and implement performant backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a strong focus on reliability and testability.
  • Integrate third-party services and APIs while ensuring robust error handling and graceful degradation.
  • Continuously improve system performance and developer experience through automation and refactoring.
  • Debug complex issues across the stack and proactively identify opportunities for technical improvement.
  • Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and share best practices with the team.
  • Document technical decisions, systems, and processes for future team reference and transparency.

What We're Looking For

  • BS/MSc Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • At least 5+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on backend systems.
  • Expertise in Java and Spring Boot; solid understanding of modern backend architecture and best practices.
  • Experience building and scaling web services, APIs, and distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficient with relational databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
  • Exposure to frontend frameworks like AngularJS or React is a plus.
  • Strong debugging skills and a methodical approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude.

Our Tech Stack:
As part of our engineering team, you’ll work with modern technologies and tools that enable us to build scalable, reliable, and high-performing systems. Some of the technologies you’ll be hands-on with include

  • Java (latest versions): Powering our core backend systems with a focus on performance and maintainability.
  • Spring & Spring Boot: Building modular, production-grade microservices with robust dependency management.
  • Docker & Kubernetes: Containerized deployments and orchestration for consistent, scalable environments across dev, staging, and production.
  • PostgreSQL & DynamoDB: A combination of relational and NoSQL databases to handle structured data and dynamic scaling needs.
  • Elasticsearch: For fast, flexible full-text search and analytics across large datasets.
  • AWS Cloud Infrastructure: Deploying and managing microservices using a cloud-native architecture that supports global scalability.

What We Can Offer You

  • Culture - We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all opinions carry weight and where all voices are heard. We value and respect each other and always look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
  • Learning - We have a learning and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing, training, and regular internal technical talks.
  • Compensation - You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, annual bonus, plus other benefits.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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