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Backend Engineer at Figorr

FigorrLagos, Nigeria Software Development
Full Time
Figorr is a cold chain solutions provider specialising in the field of temperature-controlled products, temperature monitoring solutions, and cold chain services. At Figorr, we focus on understanding the unique challenges experienced by each of the markets we serve. Our IoT-enabled devices have enabled us to provide problem-solving products and services to clients within and outside Nigeria. Our major goal is to help our clients maintain the integrity of their products.

Role Summary

  • We are seeking a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team at Figorr, an IoT company specializing in remote cold-chain monitoring. 
  • The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust APIs and backend systems that power our IoT devices, ensuring real-time monitoring, data analysis, and actionable insights for clients. 
  • This role requires expertise in JavaScript, Node.js, Next.js, and MongoDB, with a strong emphasis on building scalable and data-efficient systems using MongoDB aggregation pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain RESTful APIs to support IoT data ingestion, storage, and processing. • Ensure APIs are highly performant, scalable, and secure.
  • Develop and optimize complex MongoDB queries using aggregation pipelines to support data analytics and reporting.
  • Design efficient database schemas tailored to the high-volume data generated by IoT devices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement backend logic that integrates with IoT systems for cold-chain monitoring.
  • Build and maintain backend services for real-time device tracking, temperature monitoring, and alert generation.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.
  • Use GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaboration with the engineering team.
  • Debug and resolve backend issues to ensure system reliability and uptime.
  • Optimize the performance of APIs and database queries to handle high volumes of IoT device data efficiently.
  • Work closely with front-end engineers, product managers, and IoT specialists to deliver seamless solutions.
  • Stay updated with the latest tools, technologies, and trends to improve backend systems and processes.

Qualification and Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or HND in any Engineering or Science field.
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript and backend development using Node.js.
  • Hands-on experience with Next.js for server-side rendering and API routes.
  • Expertise in MongoDB, including designing schemas and optimizing queries with aggregation pipelines.
  • Familiarity with version control systems like GitHub for collaboration and CI/CD workflows.
  • Proven experience in backend development, preferably in IoT or real-time monitoring systems.
  • Understanding IoT concepts is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with remote teams.
  • A proactive attitude toward learning and adopting new technologies.

Why Join Figorr?

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge IoT technology with a focus on making a real-world impact.
  • Collaborative, supportive and innovative work environment.
  • Continuous development opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

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