Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Backend Engineer – Java
Location:Â Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time
Department: Compliance & Risk
Job Summary
- Implement, maintain and where applicable support product features (and or enhancements).
Key Responsibilities
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization’s strategy, product, and service offerings
- In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards.
- Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability.
- Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry.
- Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers.
- Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment.
- Develop efficient RESTful APIs.
- Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements.
- Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications..
- Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team..
- Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles.
- Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability.
- Work with frontend designers and converting designs to visual elements..
- Maintain code and application security at all times. Ensure data protection..
- Develop applications in back-end programming languages like Java, Nodejs, .NET, and python.
Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver
- 4+ years of experience with Java / J2EE and associated technologies
- Must have hands on experience on java 8, multithreading, jvm tuning, performance improvements.
- Strong analytical and problem solving Skill
- Understanding of Design Patterns
- Excellent Data structures and algorithms as well as creative skills to apply them in solving problems.
- Excellent knowledge of database and ORM technologies
- Ability and interest to quickly learn new languages and technologies
- Excellent organizational and people management skills
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and quality assurance skills
- Excellent time management and analytical skills.
- Excellent DevOps knowledge including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP.
Nice To Have:
- Experience with JBoss/Wildfly application server
- NodeJs experience
- Understanding of Docker/8s
- Kafka Experience.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
