Senior Backend Software Engineer at CredPal

CredPal is a financial technology company that provides credit cards for consumers to meet their immediate financial needs. We are leveraging technology and the retail industry to provide a modern consumer credit solution for Africa and beyond.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Backend Software Engineer

Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Purpose Statement

  • We are looking to hire analytical, results-driven Senior Back-end Software Engineer(s) who will work with team members to troubleshoot and improve current back-end applications and processes.
  • The Senior Back-end Developer will use his or her understanding of programming languages and tools to analyze current codes and industry developments, formulate more efficient processes, solve problems, and create a more seamless experience for users.
  • To succeed as a Senior Backend Developer, you should be focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience.

Key Deliverables

  • Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborating with the front-end developers and other team members to establish objectives and design more functional, cohesive systems to enhance the user experience.
  • Recording data and reporting it to proper parties, such as clients or leadership.
  • Participating in continuing education and training to remain current on best practices, learn new programming languages, and better assist other team members.
  • Taking lead on projects, as needed.
  • Work alongside our world-class engineering team to build & maintain our Fintech backend
  • Own technical design & development of key security features
  • Contribute to other parts of our codebase
  • Design, build and deploy the architecture of our product
  • Actively shape our early technology and company culture

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering or related field.
  • Relevant training & certifications.
  • 6 – 8 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in Fintech is compulsory.
  • Experience in a Crypto company is an added advantage.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Extensive years of software development experience in the FinTech and/or Crypto space
  • Proficiency with PHP(Laravel), Node.js and/or Python
  • Demonstrable knowledge of Blockchain technology
  • Solid understanding of SQL and database schema design.
  • Experience scaling distributed message-based or module-as-a-service systems.
  • Experience driving complex, cross-functional product initiatives in a successful way.
  • Strong understanding of the web development cycle and programming techniques and tools.
  • Focus on efficiency, user experience, and process improvement.
  • Excellent project and time management skills.
  • Strong problem solving, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently or with a group.

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


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