About this role
A Senior Software Engineer with strong backend experience in Golang is sought to design, build and maintain scalable backend services for lending and credit products in FairMoney, Lagos. The role focuses on reliable systems, performance, and collaboration with product, data, risk, and other teams, with emphasis on distributed architectures and high-volume financial environments.
What you would do
- Design and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems
- Develop reliable APIs and services for lending and credit products
- Design, optimise and maintain relational databases and data models
- Identify and resolve performance, scalability and reliability bottlenecks
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design discussions
- Improve observability, monitoring and operational reliability
What they are asking for
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong backend (Golang)
- Experience designing and building distributed systems and scalable backend applications
- Experience in lending or credit is highly important
- Strong understanding of relational database design, indexing, query optimisation and performance tuning
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and working with microservices
- Experience with cloud infrastructure, CI/CD and production software development
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