Kora

Backend Engineer

Kora

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Nigeria

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About the role

  • Designing, implementing, and maintaining secure large-scale payment solutions to support our merchants and the business
  • Collaborating with relevant stakeholders to improve and optimize the reliability and performance of current applications, and implementations.
  • Collaborating with relevant stakeholders to improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
  • Participating actively in code and technical reviews.
  • Document development phases and monitor, and debug systems.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience building large-scale and data-intensive applications.
  • Familiarity with our commonly used technology choices including Node.js, Typescript, and MySQL.
  • Experience working on low latency, high throughput distributed systems & with micro-service architectures.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and prioritization skills.
  • Deliberate drive to constantly improve and get better.
  • Experience engaging in collaborative multi-functional teams.
  • Experience with test frameworks and writing quality tests.
  • A strong desire to give our merchants a great experience using our payment infrastructure.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Sponsored and tailored training
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time-off
  • Flexible work style
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Low-interest loans
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Access to up to four therapy sessions monthly
  • Day off on your birthday 🎂 🎁 🎉
  • Employee interest groups that provide supportive communities within Kora
  • Great company culture and the opportunity to work with a highly collaborative team building something great!
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Hard Skills & Tools
Node.jsTypescriptMySQLlarge-scale applicationsdata-intensive applicationslow latency systemshigh throughput systemsmicro-service architecturestest frameworksquality tests
Soft Skills
attention to detailexcellent communicationprioritization skillsdrive for improvementcollaborative teamwork