Job title : Senior Backend Engineer
Job Location : South Africa, Deadline : March 26, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
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About the Senior Backend Engineer role
As a senior back-end engineer, you take responsibility for delivering and supporting robust back-end applications that exposes our data and functionality to internal and external users. Applications handling financial information need to be able to handle large data sets in a performant manner, while being highly accurate and reliable.You’ll work with a team of talented engineers to design and build systems that support some of South Africa’s best known brands.What we expect of you :
Architect and Develop : Design and implement robust backend solutions for our platform, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and reliability.Product Innovation : Design and development of technical solutions to deliver on our product vision.Technical Problem Solving : Tackle complex technical challenges, providing innovative solutions to enhance system performance and reliability.System Integration : Collaborate on the refinement of the platform’s architecture, focusing on backend optimization and seamless integration other systems.Code Review and Testing : Review specifications and code submissions and conduct thorough testing to maintain code quality.System support : Collaborate with other teams, both inside and outside engineering, to assist merchants and customers where necessaryLocation : Applicants must reside and be able to work legally in South AfricaWhat you are good at :
You have extensive programming experience in at least one language such as Javascript, Java, C++, C#, Python or another major languageWorking on large, distributed systems at scaleUnderstanding and working with SQL databasesWriting solid unit testing and integration testsYou communicate clearly and are able to collaborate in a remote environmentTaking ownership of work assigned to youYou have a passion for building products to help African businessesTechnology stack :
Our backend technology stack includes the following :
Typescript and JavascriptNode.jsFrameworks : Express.js and Sails.jsRedisMySQL and MongoDBDockerKubernetesICT jobs