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Senior Software Engineer (RCL)
About this role
FairMoney Microfinance Bank in Lagos (hybrid) is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (RCL) to join its engineering team and build reliable, scalable backend systems powering lending and credit products. The role is for someone with strong backend experience who can design and operate systems at scale in a lending/fintech environment. It targets engineers comfortable working in a high-volume financial setting.
What you would do
- Design, build and maintain scalable backend services and distributed systems.
- Develop reliable APIs and services that support 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 system observability, monitoring and overall operational reliability.
What they are asking for
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with strong backend development.
- Strong experience designing and building distributed systems and scalable backend applications.
- Experience in lending, credit, fintech, payments or related financial domain.
- Strong understanding of relational database design, indexing, query optimisation and performance tuning.
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and working with microservices architectures.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and modern development and deployment practices.
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