[Job Vacancy] Backend Engineer (Remote) at Duplo

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Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to digitize their receivables and payables, reduce time-to-cash, lower transaction costs, and generate more revenue from their business customers.

We want to make B2B payments as simple as P2P payment apps. Most business payments in Africa are made offline….yikes. We are on a mission to transform this. We are backed by top investors including Tribe Capital, Commerce Ventures, Liquid2 Ventures, My Asia VC, Soma Capital, YCombintaor, Oui Capital, and others.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Engineer

Location: Lagos (Remote)Department: TechnologyEmployment Type: Full-Time

Job Description

This is a unique opportunity. You’ll have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.

Responsibilities

Work closely with engineering leads to aiding with architecture decisions for the application and supporting infrastructure.
Help develop and own release versioning control and related documentation
Design and implement testing and quality validation strategies.
Building Restful APIs, SDKs, backend features, micro-services and infrastructure.

RequirementsRelevant Experience:

3 -5  years experience as a Backend Engineer
An execution mindset, good analytic skills and a team-play attitude.
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Prior experience working in fintech is an advantage.

Technical & Professional Requirements:

Strong knowledge of NodeJS and relevant frameworks
Solid understanding of HTTP protocol and how server-side code is processed on the client
Experience with typescript
Have a reasonable understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Have strong experience creating and automating E2E tests.
An eye for detail is crucial
Able to handle multiple projects and competing deadlines
Experience with deploying code multiple times a day
Experience with Scrum/Agile methodologies (Jira)
Strong working knowledge of Relational databases and NoSQL DB (Mongo DB)
SQL / Database Queries
Strong understanding of software development and design patterns
Good working knowledge of ORMs

How to ApplyInterested and qualified candidates should:Click here to apply