Full Stack Engineer at PayFlexi

Overview

• We are building a best-in-class in-house team to help drive profitable and sustainable customer acquisition.
• If you are a person who loves technology and is stoked, as we are, about building products to solve everyday real-life problems, then come join us at PayFlexi.
• This role is a remote position with a tiny bias for Lagos, but you can be based anywhere in Nigeria.

About the Role
We're looking to hire mid-level or senior full-stack software engineers to join us in building, enhancing, and scaling products tailor-made with our customers at heart. As a software engineer, you will:

• Design and prototype new features and products, while delivering improvements and optimizations to existing features and product offerings.
• Translate business outcomes into high and low-level system design.
• Research, evaluate & implement new technologies and tools.
• Work with the team to improve our engineering, architectural and coding standards and value delivery.
• Manage integrations and APIs.
• Actively participate in all development lifecycle activities like release planning, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Writing and improving documentations for the tools we make together.

About You

• You are someone with very strong front-end skills who is an expert in a modern component and declarative Javascript framework like Vue or React.
• Strong experience in building and deploying medium-to-large applications in the Laravel(PHP) framework is top priority, but comfortable in similar server-side web application frameworks: Ruby on Rails, Django and Node.js.
• Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL or DynamoDB is a plus.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and GraphQL would come in handy.
• You relish the challenge of being handed a Sketch or Figma design and building same out in beautiful and valid markups.
• You are already competent in or would love to learn or work with any of the following technologies: React Native, Flutter, Jetpack Compose (Kotlin), Swift, SwiftUI etc.

Other Key Competencies We're Looking For:

• Be a maker - we are all just makers and tinkerers, so as long as you love to build awesome stuff you will fit right in.
• Eyes for beauty - you might not call yourself a designer, but you know great UI design when you see it and you know when something isn't up to par.
• Enthusiasm for evaluating new services and technologies.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• You have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize biggest bang for buck features / projects.
• Interest in joining an early venture, where you will effectively shape our culture and values.
• You do not flinch at the idea of pair programming, brainstorming on hard problems and prototyping different ideas.
• You are proactive, and you have a strong sense of responsibility.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 20 days paid leave each year (in addition to official Nigerian Public holidays).
• Remote work.
• An honest and open feedback culture and individual development opportunities.