Busha is one of Africa’s leading digital asset platforms. We are on a mission to onboard millions of Africans into the crypto economy, and we are building software and services that will enable our users to experience the blockchain-enabled future of finance. Our customers are at the center of everything we do, and we are obsessed with creating a pleasant experience throughout their entire crypto journey.
Overview:
- We are looking for a Backend Engineer with a passion finding solutions that allow customers to intuitively use our products. You will work with other designers and cross-functional team members and will rely heavily on both qualitative and quantitative data to make informed decisions. Your duties may also include training new employees and maintaining open communication with other departments during the design process.
Responsibilities:
- Integration of user facing elements developed by front end developers with server side logic
- Be involved and participate in the overall application lifecycle
- Build high quality reusable code libraries for future implementation
- Implementing security structures and its best practices
- Conceptualizing and implementing data storage solutions
- Maintain server stability with zero downtime
- Configuring the backend usability for all frontend applications
- Improve our code quality through writing unit tests, automation and performing code reviews
- Work with product and design teams to understand end user requirements, formulate use cases, and then translate that into a pragmatic and effective technical solution
- Writing clean scalable and efficient codes
- Troubleshooting and debugging to optimise performance
- Routinely inspect server code for speed optimization
- Attend regular meetings with the frontend team to expose weakness and problems
- Stay up to date with current best practice
- Provide code documentation and other inputs to technical documents
The ideal candidate must have;
- A minimum of 5 years relevant experience
- Proven work experience as a backend developer
- Experienced with software engineering best practices
- In-depth understanding of data structures and other computer science fundamentals
- Fluency or understanding in Golang, Messaging Queues and Database/Operating systems
- Understanding of accessibility and server compliance
- Strong understanding of the web development cycle, programing techniques and tools
Nice to haves;
- Excellent analytical and time management skills
- A demonstrated passion for the Busha mission
- The ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong problem solving, verbal, written and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision while achieving benchmarks
- A team player with excellent communication
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