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Backend Developer at Zap Africa

Zap AfricaLagos, Nigeria Software Development
Full Time
Swap and send Crypto for Naira seamlessly

  • Zap is seeking an excellent Backend Developer.
  • You will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our backend infrastructure. Closely working with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimise the backend systems that power our cryptocurrency exchange platform.
  • 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.

What you’ll do:

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend systems written in Node.js.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, blockchain engineers, and product managers, to deliver high-quality features and improvements.
  • Optimize existing backend code for performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • 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.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve backend issues, working closely with support and operations teams to ensure a smooth user experience.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and mentor junior developers.

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 (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.

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