Senior Backend Engineer – Asset Sales at M-KOPA | Lagos, Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: M-KOPA
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Opportunity type
Job
Location
Nigeria, Lagos
Work arrangement
Location-based; remote work not stated
Compensation
Not disclosed
Closing date
Nov 7, 2026
Employer
M-KOPA
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Role shape: Responsibility-led role with a detailed skills profile.
Evidence to prepare: Connect your CV or portfolio to Proven experience as a Backend Engineer.; Proficiency in relevant programming languages and frameworks.. Use one concrete example that shows you can Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs..
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Job Overview
This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems to support M-KOPA's asset sales operations. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the scalability, reliability, and efficiency of our platform, directly impacting our ability to serve our growing customer base.Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs.
- Develop and optimize database solutions for asset sales transactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver new features.
- Ensure code quality through testing, reviews, and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Backend Engineer.
- Proficiency in relevant programming languages and frameworks.
- Strong understanding of database design and management.
- Experience with cloud platforms and microservices architecture.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to work in a mission-driven FinTech company.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Impactful work contributing to financial inclusion in Africa.
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