At BFREE, we focus on improving consumers' financial health through our tech-enabled ethical credit management system that makes collection processes in Nigeria and Kenya more scalable, efficient, and user-friendly. Our approach uses a combination of a self-servicing portal, automation supported by human operations, and machine learning algorithms, to cluster and predict customer behavior. This results in higher recovery rates for lenders and a better experience for borrowers.
JOB DESCRIPTION
- As the Backend Engineer at BFREE, you will be a crucial part of our technology team, responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the backend systems that power our revolutionary financial platform.
- Reporting directly to the CTO, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless integration of technology with finance.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend development, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for driving technological innovation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient backend systems to support BFREE's financial operations across multiple countries and markets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Implement and optimize APIs, databases, and other backend components to enhance system performance.
- Work closely with the technology leadership team to align technology initiatives with the company's overall goals and objectives.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in backend development.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven experience in a backend engineering role, preferably in the fintech or banking sector.
- Strong knowledge of Node Js with Typescript and cloud technologies (AWS, GCP)
- Experience with database design and optimization, API development, and microservices architecture.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
- Proficient understanding of security best practices in backend development.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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