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Senior Backend Engineer at Pyypl Ltd, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Pyypl Ltd

Senior Backend Engineer at Pyypl Ltd, Freetown, Sierra Leone

Pyypl Ltd

Full time Job

Date Posted: October 3, 2023

Application deadline:

Expired on: October 10, 2023 12:00am

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Job description

Join our awesome team as a Senior Backend Development Engineer. You will be a key contributor to our mission of revolutionizing financial services through innovative software solutions. In this role, you’ll leverage your expertise in TypeScript and open-source technologies to design, develop, and maintain the backbone of our cutting-edge financial systems.

1.    Collaborate with a dynamic team to design, develop, and implement robust backend solutions.
2.    Build, optimize, and maintain efficient and scalable backend systems that meet performance and quality standards.
3.    Contribute to continuous improvement by actively participating in code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
4.    Develop, maintain, and improve documentation for both code and processes to ensure smooth collaboration within the team.
5.    Proactively identify bottlenecks, bugs, and performance issues, and devise solutions to these problems.

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESFUL IN THIS POSITION?
•    Hold a BS or MSc. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent industry qualification.
•    Have at least 5+ years of backend development experience in cloud or non-cloud systems with 3 years as a senior.
•    Expert in functional programming, Node/Typescript
•    DevOps is a plus, but not required.
•    Passion for Products – Show a genuine compassion for products and software.
•    Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment – Have some experience setting up CI/CD pipelines for backend systems
•    Excellent Communication – Possess excellent communication skills and a willingness to build new teams and create new organizational structures in the start-up ecosystem.
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work efficiently within cross-functional teams.
•    Familiarity with AWS Lambdas and serverless technologies
•    Familiarity with AWS CloudFormation

BENEFITS:

At Pyypl, we don’t just offer jobs but careers. Nothing can replace a start-up spirit with the following benefits:

•    Remote contract opportunity
•    Competitive salary
•    Autonomy and trust
•    Flexible working hours
•    A chance to form and build a tech company and its culture from the ground up
•    Continuous learning and development
•    Fast career growth
•    Team activities to promote open communication and collaboration.
•    Equal treatment to everyone

Application deadline:

Expired on: October 10, 2023

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