BACKEND DEVELOPER AT SAVINGSBOX | SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT & IT JOBS IN ABUJA

About Company:

SavingsBox is a rapidly growing fintech company headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria. Dedicated to empowering Nigerians, SavingsBox offers innovative savings and investment solutions designed to simplify financial wellness. Our mission is to help thousands of users achieve their financial goals through cutting-edge technology and user-centric financial products.

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services and APIs for web and mobile applications.
• Optimize and restructure existing codebases to improve functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with frontend, mobile, UI/UX, and QA teams for smooth integration and outstanding user experience.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to system architecture, and promote best practices in software development.
• Implement and manage database solutions (MySQL/PostgreSQL) on cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Integrate third-party APIs for essential features including payments, identity verification, and communication.
• Ensure backend systems comply with strict security protocols and regulatory standards like NDPR and CBN fintech regulations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, APIs, and system designs.

Requirements:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services and APIs for web and mobile applications.
• Optimize and restructure existing codebases to improve functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with frontend, mobile, UI/UX, and QA teams for smooth integration and outstanding user experience.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to system architecture, and promote best practices in software development.
• Implement and manage database solutions (MySQL/PostgreSQL) on cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Integrate third-party APIs for essential features including payments, identity verification, and communication.
• Ensure backend systems comply with strict security protocols and regulatory standards like NDPR and CBN fintech regulations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, APIs, and system designs.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, especially under pressure and tight deadlines.

• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear collaboration and thorough documentation.

• Teamwork: Proven ability to work effectively and collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including frontend, mobile, and QA.

Salary

Application Closing Date: Not specified

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and why they are a great fit for SavingsBox to: hr@savingsbox.ng using the Job Position as the subject of the email.