Paystack’s mission is to help merchants in Africa accept payments from anyone, anywhere in the world. We build a safe, convenient, and modern payment experience for many thousands of merchants and their customers.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- Paystack engineers work on designing, developing and maintaining the systems that power businesses by enabling them to accept payments online.
- As a senior software engineer, you will be responsible for making sure our systems are scalable, reliable and performant.
You will:
- Design, develop and maintain Paystack APIs, systems and services
- Improve engineering processes especially through testing, monitoring and alerting
- Debug production issues across all products
- Participate in code, design and production-readiness reviews
- Work with our partners to provide new payment services to the market
- Work with the business, sales and customer success teams to ensure that our users have the best possible experience on our platform.
You:
- Have strong design and problem solving skills
- Are comfortable with ambiguity and poorly defined complex problems
- Are innovative, push technical boundaries, and are excited to solve problems that have never been solved before
- Communicate in a clear and direct manner
- Can self manage, set an implementation schedule and manage communication with team members and stakeholders
- Can mentor other engineers and lead by example
- Take an evidence-based and data-driven approach to making decisions
- Have 3+ years work experience in a software design and development role
- Have experience working with payments systems in Africa
- Have working knowledge of Node.js and Github for content management
- Have working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
- Have previously worked at fast-growing internet startups (preferred)
- Competitive salary
- Full medical coverage
- MacBook Pro
- Catered lunch
- Smart, kind colleagues who’re invested in your growth
30th September, 2017.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Application Instructions
- Please use the “Apply to Position” button at the top right of the page online to submit your application. Do not use the “Apply Using LinkedIn” option.
- Attach your CV/Resume (1 page)
- Attach a cover letter (1 page) with details about:
- Why you’re interested in being an engineer at Paystack
- How your skills and experience make you uniquely qualified to excel in this role
- Your favourite Paystack feature and why
- Links to GitHub profile or other online profile you’d like to share (optional).
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