Backend Engineer

Engineering
Lagos, Nigeria
Full-time
$80,000 - $130,000

We're seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to strengthen our engineering team. You'll be crucial in developing and maintaining the server-side logic of our web applications.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in backend development
  • Strong proficiency in Node.js and Express.js
  • Experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Knowledge of API design and development
  • Familiarity with cloud services (AWS, Azure, or GCP)

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs
  • Optimize application performance and responsiveness
  • Ensure the security, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices