Backend Engineer at Optisoft Technology Company Ltd | Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Optisoft Technology Company Ltd
✦ AI Summary
OptiSoft Technology Company Ltd, a premier software development firm in Nigeria, is seeking a talented and motivated Backend Engineer to join our dynamic team.
Job Overview
The Backend Engineer will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic and databases that power our innovative software solutions. You will collaborate closely with our frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure the seamless integration and optimal performance of our applications.Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and implement robust and scalable backend systems.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in relevant programming languages.
- Develop and manage database schemas and optimize queries for performance.
- Integrate with third-party APIs and services.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to define API specifications.
- Troubleshoot and debug backend issues.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving development processes.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Backend Engineer or similar role.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java, Go).
- Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
- Familiarity with RESTful API design and development.
- Understanding of software development best practices, including version control (e.g., Git).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Be part of a leading technology company shaping Nigeria's digital landscape.