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Senior Backend Engineer (Node.js)

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience 5 – 7 years
  • Location Lagos
  • Job Field ICT / Computer&nbsp

Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications that meet business requirements. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions and providing technical leadership within the development team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Software Development

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications in alignment with business needs.
  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following best practices and coding standards.
  • Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
  • Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with QA engineers to ensure thorough testing and quality assurance of software applications.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment and understanding of project goals and timelines.

Technical support & Problem Solving

  • Create and maintain technical documentation for software applications, including design specifications, code comments, and user guides.
  • Ensure that documentation is up-to-date and accessible to relevant team members. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
  • Continuously improve existing software applications by refactoring code and optimizing performance.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to bring innovative solutions to the team.

Technical Leadership

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and development teams.
  • Lead the development of complex features and modules, ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.
  • Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to the technical direction of projects.

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of backend development experience, with a proven track record in building, scaling, and maintaining robust applications.
  • Extensive experience leading and delivering complex, high-impact software projects, with strong collaboration across cross-functional teams.
  • Deep expertise in Node.js and its ecosystem, including frameworks like Express.js and Nest.js, and proficiency in developing RESTful and GraphQL APIs.
  • Strong command of JavaScript and TypeScript for backend development, with additional familiarity in languages such as Python or Go considered a plus.
  • Solid knowledge of backend architectures and development best practices, including asynchronous programming, microservices, and serverless functions.
  • Experience with backend frameworks and tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and database technologies like MongoDB, PostgreSQL, or Redis.

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Method of Application

Supports the Head of Research and Business Intelligence by conducting thorough research and analysis to provide insights that inform strategic decision-making. This role involves collecting, analysing, and interpreting data on markets, competitors, and customers to identify trends, opportunities, and risks. The Research Analyst plays a crucial role in producing high-quality reports and presentations that guide Credit Direct’s strategic initiatives.

Job Details

Data Collection and Analysis:

  • Conduct detailed research on market trends, industry developments, competitors, and customer behaviour.
  • Collect and analyse data from various sources, including surveys, databases, and industry reports.
  • Use statistical methods and software tools to analyse data and generate insights.
  • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Assist in the development of business intelligence reports and dashboards.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure research aligns with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Monitor and report on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
  • Update and maintain research databases and knowledge repositories.
  • Stay informed about advancements in research methodologies and tools.

Reporting and Support:

  • Prepare comprehensive research reports, summaries, and presentations.
  • Present findings to senior management and stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  • Visualize data using charts, graphs, and other presentation tools to effectively communicate insights.
  • Work closely with the Head of Research and Business Intelligence to align research activities with strategic objectives.
  • Engage with stakeholders to understand research needs and deliver relevant insights.
  • Foster effective communication within the research team and across departments.

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