erecnigeria

Senior Backend Engineer

erecnigeria

Victoria Island, Lagos, NigeriaFull timePosted Aug 3, 2026

Job description

Our client, a leading Fintech delivers world-class financial services to the mobile generation and they are passionate about our customers, fearless in the face of barriers, and driven by data. They are looking to hire a Senior Backend Engineer to join their Engineering team.

Job Responsibilities

Build out backend functionality for existing and new product lines such as Credit, Wallet, Bill Pay, and others. Integrate with various third-party systems, including payment systems, identity providers, and messaging platforms. Scale the company's backend services and pipelines to ever-growing levels of traffic and complexity.

Help build flexible and easy-to-use tools used by the company's operations teams to handle customer inquiries and other business processes. Job Requirements: Strong experience (6+ years) in building backend software for web-based or mobile products. Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, distributed systems, data storage, and agile development methodologies.

Excellent collaborator and communicator. Pragmatic and combine a strong understanding of technology and product needs to find the best solution to a problem. Highly entrepreneurial and thrive in taking ownership of your own impact. Proactively identify problems and propose solutions.