ImaliPay is Africa's most robust, reliable, and scalable "Fintech as a service" API platform. We power embedded financial products and services that promote the growth of marketplaces and businesses' operational efficiency.

Are you a natural problem solver and passionate about Fintech? You might just be what we are looking for! You can be part of the amazing team building Africa's financial services infrastructure.
What defines success at ImaliPay?
• A can-do attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Outgoing, exuberant personality
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Goal-oriented and motivated by KPIs
• Humble
• Positive and optimistic attitude
• Inquisitive
• Problem solver
About the role

At Imalipay, we rely on our dynamic team of engineers to solve the many challenges and puzzles that come with our rapidly evolving technical stack. We’re seeking a Full Stack-Back End Engineer to be based in our offices in Kenya, Ethiopia, or Nigeria. who is ready to work with new... technologies and architectures in a forward-thinking organization that’s always pushing boundaries. Here, you will take complete, end-to-end ownership of projects across the entire stack. Our ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back-end languages. You’ll be joining a team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact both the front-end and back-end architecture, and ultimately, delivering amazing global user experiences.
Objectives of this Role
• Building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
• Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
• Assume leadership of new projects from conceptualization to deployment
• Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design
• Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities
Responsibilities
• Participate in all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment
• Architect and build end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale
• Work primarily in Java, React, and JavaScript
• Engage with inspiring designers and front-end engineers, and collaborate with leading back-end engineers as we create reliable APIs
• Collaborate across time zones via Slack, GitHub comments, documents, and frequent video conferences
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering
• 3+ years of experience building large-scale software applications
• Experience building web applications
• Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
• Knowledge of Java, React, Javascript, PostgreSQL, and ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ
• Excellent debugging and optimization skills
• Unit/integration testing experience
• Interest in learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies to grow
• Professional certifications
• Experience working in a financial services company will be an added advantage
Nigeria

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