Company Info
At Moneta, we are building a platform to enable equal access to financial services for all Nigerians. We are a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) licensed Payment Solution Service (PSS) Fintech company.
At Moneta, we are building a platform to enable equal access to financial services for all Nigerians. We are a Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) licensed Payment Solution Service (PSS) Fintech company.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Full Stack / Backend Engineer
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Overview
- We are seeking exceptional Backend Engineers to join Moneta – a fast-growing fintech startup.
- The ideal candidates are with a strong foundation in object-oriented programming, a passion for solving complex challenges, and an ambition to excel in the fintech space.
- This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, develop your skills, and make a significant impact on the future of financial services in Nigeria and beyond.
Key Responsibilities
Backend Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust, scalable, and secure backend systems using PHP, Java, or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Build and optimize APIs for seamless integration with frontend applications and third-party services.
System Integration and Collaboration:
- Work closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver cohesive and efficient solutions.
- Integrate external services and systems such as payment gateways and financial APIs.
Database Management:
- Design and maintain databases to store and manage large-scale data efficiently.
- Write optimized SQL queries and ensure data security and integrity.
Performance Optimization:
- Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement enhancements for speed and reliability.
- Conduct regular code reviews to maintain high-quality and efficient codebases.
Security and Compliance:
- Follow best practices in data security and ensure compliance with relevant fintech regulations.
- Implement safeguards to protect sensitive financial information.
Team Collaboration and Onsite Work:
- Participate in onsite development, contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment.
- Be open to relocating and working full onsite for at least one year.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles and experience with PHP, Java, or related frameworks.
- Familiarity with frameworks such as Laravel, PHP, or Java.
- Basic knowledge of database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a passion for building great products.
Preferred Qualifications (Bonus):
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Exposure to Agile methodologies and collaboration tools.
Personal Attributes:
- Ambitious and highly motivated to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
- Quick learner with a passion for technology and problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player.
- Adaptable, willing to take ownership, and committed to excellence.
Application Closing Date
31st January, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.