Engineering, Entry level
Associate Backend Engineer
Reports toTeam LeadLocationAbuja, NigeriaTypeFull time. Terms are confirmed in the offer letter
About the role
As a Associate Backend Engineer, you will help us build the services behind products that handle payments, accounts and financial records, where accuracy and security matter as much as speed. You will work as part of a team under a Team Lead.
What you will get to do
- Build and maintain parts of the services and application programming interfaces behind our products.
- Write database queries and automated tests.
- Learn how payments, accounts and ledgers work, and handle data with care.
- Follow our policies on data protection and confidentiality.
- Ask for help early and learn from feedback.
To succeed in this role, we think you should have
- A diploma, degree or equivalent, and up to two years of relevant experience, or a strong record of relevant projects.
- Knowledge of a backend language such as Java, and of SQL.
- Honesty, and care with confidential information.
- The ability to work with colleagues from different functions.
What success looks like in this role
- In your first three months, you complete your assigned work to the agreed standard.
- In your first year, you work with less supervision and are trusted with larger tasks.
Have a difficult system to build?
Tell us what needs to work better. We will help you understand the opportunity, define the product, and build the system.
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