Exciting Opportunity for a Backend Developer in Lagos!
Are you a skilled backend developer with a passion for blockchain technology and cryptocurrency? Zap Africa is looking for a talented individual to join our team in Lagos! This is an incredible opportunity to work on a cutting-edge cryptocurrency exchange platform, collaborating with cross-functional teams to create scalable and reliable systems.
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Job Title: Backend Developer
Location: Lagos
Salary Range: N200,000 – N300,000 / month
About Zap Africa
Zap Africa is at the forefront of the cryptocurrency industry, providing innovative solutions and a secure platform for users to trade digital assets. We are committed to staying ahead of the curve in blockchain technology and delivering top-notch services to our users.
Backend Developer Job Description
We are seeking an excellent Backend Developer to play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our backend infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, a deep understanding of blockchain technology, and a passion for creating scalable and reliable systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Backend Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems written in Node.js.
- Optimize existing backend code for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, blockchain engineers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality features and improvements.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and mentor junior developers.
- Security and Integrity:
- Ensure the security and integrity of our backend systems, implementing best practices for data protection and privacy.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in blockchain technology and implement relevant updates to our platform.
- Troubleshooting and Support:
- Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues, working closely with support and operations teams to ensure a smooth user experience.
Requirements
What We Seek:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience (5+ years) in Node.js backend development with a focus on scalable and high-performance systems.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and the Node.js environment.
- Experience working with blockchain technologies, particularly in the context of cryptocurrency exchanges.
- Solid understanding of database systems, both relational and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB).
- Familiarity with cloud computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
How to Apply
If you are excited about the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact in the cryptocurrency industry, we’d love to hear from you!
Application Closing Date: Not Specified.
To Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: contact@zap.africa using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
Join Zap Africa and be part of an innovative team that is transforming the future of digital currency!
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