Kredete is a personal finance company that's focused on helping everyone in Africa make financial progress. We believe that when it comes to money, everyone deserves a chance to succeed. That's why we offer a range of tools and personalized recommendations designed to help people make the most off their money - no matter where they're starting from. With Kredete, anyone can access the financial resources they need to get ahead.
We are seeking a talented Backend Developer to join our dynamic team.
- As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems that power our applications. You will work with the Customer Support and Product teams to deliver high-quality solution for our users
Requirements:
- Work cross functionally with other teams(Customer Support, Product etc.) to resolve all technical problems that our users may encounter.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
- Implement security and data protection measures
- Write clean, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews. Troubleshoot and debug issues
- Investigate defect reports from products, isolate their causes, inform development teams for fixing and retest to ensure adequate resolutions.
- Profound knowledge of MongoDB & mongoose ODM (SQL & PostgreSQL a plus)
- Ability to understand specifications and API requirements
- Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Excellent communication, attention to detail and collaboration abilities
- Provide root cause analysis and solve all user issues on the backend
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices
Qualifications:
- Proficiency in NestJS & Typescript
- 3 Years Experience as a backend engineer in the Fintech space
- Profound knowledge of MongoDB & mongoose ODM (SQL & PostgreSQL a plus)
- Ability to understand specifications and API requirements
- Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure that customer service issues are resolved quickly and efficiently.
- Familiarity with ticketing (Intercom, Freshdesk) systems and JIRA
- Technical exposure in any of these will be a plus to be successful in the role – API Development and testing, Working with Web Services, Programming languages like Java, JavaScript, API Integration.
- Excellent communications, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Might have to work a few hours on weekends - IF NEEDED.
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