Backend Engineer at Jeroid Ltd
Jeroid Ltd
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Backend Engineer
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled and proactive Backend Engineer to join our growing fintech team in Yaba, specializing in cryptocurrency trading, gift card redemption, and digital payments.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize backend systems and APIs to support web and mobile applications
- Collaborate with frontend developers and cross-functional teams to implement new features
- Ensure the security, scalability, and reliability of backend services
- Work on blockchain and Web3 integrations to support fintech operations
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of engineering standards
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Strong experience with PHP and Node.js backend development
- Knowledge of Web3 technologies and blockchain integration
- Experience in the finance or fintech industry is highly desirable
- Familiarity with databases (SQL and NoSQL) and cloud services
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Proximity to Yaba is an added advantage