Senior Backend Engineer at PiggyTech Global Limited (PiggyVest) Full Time

PiggyTech Global Limited (PiggyVest) is currently seeking for application from qualified applicants to fill the vacant position of Senior Backend Engineer. interested and qualified applicants can apply via the details below

PiggyTech Global Limited (PiggyVest) is a financial service company that helps customers achieve financial freedom through responsible savings and on-the-go investment. PiggyVest is the largest online savings and investing platform in Nigeria. With a growing user base of over 1.2 million customers, PiggyVest is growing its suite of innovative products to further help people better at financial management and planning.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering

About the Senior Backend Engineer Role

• We are looking to hire an analytical, results-driven Backend Engineer who will work with team members to troubleshoot and improve current backend applications and processes.
• The Backend Engineer will use their 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.
• You should have excellent communication, and project management skills.
• To succeed in this role, you should be focused on building a better, more efficient program and creating a better end-user experience.
• You should be knowledgeable, collaborative, and motivated.

Responsibilities
We are looking for someone who will:

• Develop high-quality software design and architecture.
• Identify, prioritize and execute tasks in the software development life cycle.
• Develop tools and applications by producing clean, efficient code.
• Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
• Review and debug code.
• Perform validation and verification testing.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to fix and improve products.
• Document development phases and monitor systems.
• Ensure software is up-to-date with the latest technologies.
• Ensure we build highly scalable server-side architecture.
• Direct software development projects.
• Produce, test, and debug code.
• Lead engineers and developers.

Requirements

• 5+ years of engineering experience.
• Knowledge of Nodejs, Javascript, PHP, Typescript and Golang, GCP.
• Knowledge of System design and system architecture.
• Fintech background is a plus (understanding of financial systems, lifecycle of money in a financial system).
• Knowledge of systems and their behaviors at scale.
• Knowledge of security measures for large-scale applications.

Benefits

• PiggyVest is a flexible employer.
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Note: Equal opportunity: We strive to be an equal opportunities employer (EoE), and commitment to this process will be expected. Our workplace is diverse, and we model this after our culture of openness and collaboration. We prohibit all forms of discrimination and harassment of any kind.