Introducing Flutterwave, the pioneering Nigerian fintech firm that offers cutting-edge payment infrastructure for worldwide merchants and payment service providers throughout Africa. Our unwavering mission is to revolutionize payments infrastructure and link Africa with the global economy. We achieve this by developing state-of-the-art technology, tools, and infrastructure for businesses and banks that aim to enhance their customers’ payments experience with a seamless and secure process…
Site: Lagos Island, Nigeria
Sector: R&D (research and development)
Job category: Permanent
Who We Need
Flutterwave, a leading payment solutions provider, seeks a skilled and innovative Backend Engineer – Acquiring Processing to spearhead the integration of worldwide payment processing, fraud management, payment security, and reporting systems. As a key member of our team, you will design and develop a cutting-edge, highly scalable, and real-time payment processing technology to deliver exceptional customer experiences. This role requires expertise in app creation, integration management, and collaboration with external partners. Join us in our mission to transform the payment landscape and enhance global commerce.
Scope of work
- Develop and implement technology frameworks to enhance quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest payment industry technology infrastructure and processes.
- Mentor and develop a highly skilled team of engineers.
- Design and deliver agile code to support new product features.
- Build customer-facing applications using RESTful APIs.
- Create database schemas that support new products and enhancements as a Backend Engineer.
- Ensure optimal performance and maintain code integrity.
- Conduct unit tests and automate application testing for correctness, robustness, and scalability.
- Collaborate with the team on design and development.
- Maintain code and application security to ensure data protection.
- Develop applications using back-end programming languages such as Java, .NET, PHP, and web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Jquery.
- Possess in-depth knowledge of the organization’s strategy, products, and service offerings.
- Demonstrate expertise in front-end and back-end languages and SEO standards.
- Possess excellent computer programming, organizational, people management, problem-solving, and quality assurance skills.
- Utilize exceptional time management and analytical skills to deliver results.
Prerequisites
- Proficient in understanding and implementing organizational strategy, product, and service offerings.
- Skilled in front-end and back-end languages and SEO standards, with expertise in data structures, algorithms, and problem-solving.
- Possessing a deep understanding of database and ORM technologies.
- Capable and interested in quickly learning new languages and technologies.
- Proficient in organizational and people management skills.
- Highly skilled in problem-solving, troubleshooting, and quality assurance.
- Proficient in time management and analytical skills.
- Experienced in agile delivery methodology including branching, testing, and continuous development. Collaborates with other engineers to deliver sprint goals.
- Skilled in DevOps practices including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration, and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Application Process
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