Career Opportunities at Flutterwave

About the Lead - Acquiring Processing Role
Flutterwave is looking for a Lead - Acquiring Processing who will manage the building of cutting-edge Payment Solutions for our customers by combining global payment processing, fraud management, payment security and reporting systems. Architecting and building a global, state of the art, massive scale, real-time payment processing platform. Build new, improve, and manage existing integrations and applications with external partners.

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be;

• Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability
• Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry
• Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers
• Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment
• Develop customer-facing applications using RESTful APIs
• Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements
• Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications.
• Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team.
• Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles
• Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability
• Work with frontend designers and converting designs to visual elements.
• Maintain code and application security at all times. Ensure data protection.
• Develop applications in back-end programming languages like Java, .NET, PHP as well as web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings
• In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards
• Excellent computer programming language and creative skills
• Excellent organizational and people management skills
• Excellent problem-solving and quality assurance skills
• Excellent time management and analytical skills

Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings
• In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards
• Excellent Data structures and algorithms as well as creative skills to apply them in solving problems
• Excellent knowledge of database and ORM technologies
• Ability and interest to quickly learn new languages and technologies
• Excellent organizational and people management skills
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and quality assurance skills
• Excellent time management and analytical skills
• Excellent agile delivery knowledge including branching, testing and continuous development. Collaborate with other engineers to deliver sprint goals
• Excellent DevOps knowledge including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP

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Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering - TPS

Job Description

• We are looking for a Backend Engineer - Routing & Switching who will manage the building of cutting-edge Payment Solutions for our customers by combining global payment processing, fraud management, payment security and reporting systems. 
• Architecting and building a global, state of the art, massive scale, real-time payment processing platform. Build new, improve and manage existing integrations and applications with external partners.

Responsibilities
What your day-to-day activities will be:

• Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability
• Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry
• Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers
• Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment
• Develop customer-facing applications using RESTful APIs
• Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements
• Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications.
• Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team.
• Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles
• Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability
• Work with frontend designers and converting designs to visual elements.
• Maintain code and application security at all times. Ensure data protection.
• Develop applications in back-end programming languages like Java, .NET, PHP as well as web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings
• In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards
• Excellent Data structures and algorithms as well as creative skills to apply them in solving problems
• Excellent knowledge of database and ORM technologies
• Ability and interest to quickly learn new languages and technologies
• Excellent organizational and people management skills
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and quality assurance skills
• Excellent time management and analytical skills
• Excellent agile delivery knowledge including branching, testing and continuous development. Collaborate with other engineers to deliver sprint goals
• Excellent DevOps knowledge including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP
• Excellent computer programming language and creative skills.

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Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering - TPS

About the Job

• We are looking for a Backend Engineer - Acquiring Processing who will manage the building of cutting-edge Payment Solutions for our customers by combining global payment processing, fraud management, payment security and reporting systems. 
• Architecting and building a global, state of the art, massive scale, real-time payment processing platform. Build new, improve and manage existing integrations and applications with external partners.

Job Responsibilities
What your day-to-day activities will be:

• Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability
• Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry
• Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers
• Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment
• Develop customer-facing applications using RESTful APIs
• Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements
• Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications.
• Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team.
• Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles
• Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability
• Work with frontend designers and converting designs to visual elements.
• Maintain code and application security at all times. Ensure data protection.
• Develop applications in back-end programming languages like Java, .NET, PHP as well as web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Jquery
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings

Requirements
Required competency and skillset to be a Waver:

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings
• In-depth understanding of both front-end and back-end languages, and SEO standards
• Excellent Data structures and algorithms as well as creative skills to apply them in solving problems
• Excellent knowledge of database and ORM technologies
• Ability and interest to quickly learn new languages and technologies
• Excellent organizational and people management skills
• Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting and quality assurance skills
• Excellent time management and analytical skills
• Excellent agile delivery knowledge including branching, testing and continuous development. Collaborate with other engineers to deliver sprint goals
• Excellent DevOps knowledge including Source Control, Continuous Integration, Configuration Management, Deployment Automation, Containers, Orchestration and Cloud Platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP
• Excellent computer programming language and creative skills
• Excellent organizational and people management skills

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Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering - TPS

About the Role

• Flutterwave is looking for a Database Administrator who will be responsible for the following tasks;

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be

• Installation and configuration of Database applications as applies E.g.  MySQL and SQL Server
• Ensure Databases optimal performance and optimization
• Identifying slow queries for tuning and optimization
• Ensure backup and recovery strategy is in place and functional
• Overall Database monitoring and resource utilization alerts
• Configuration and management of High Availability setups
• Working knowledge of Amazon Web Service and Microsoft Azure
• Table design to ensure optimal performance
• Handle Database upgrades and patching
• Maintaining and verifying Database Security.

Required Competency and skillset to be a Waver

• B.Sc or MA in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a similar role
• Experience managing cloud-based databases on Azure and AWS.
• Good knowledge of internet security
• Has good judgment and a sense of urgency, and has demonstrated commitment to high standards of ethics, regulatory compliance, customer service and business integrity
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders.
• Highest ethical standards and values
• Pays meticulous attention to detail.
• Confident, energetic self-starter, with strong interpersonal skills
• Instinctive and creative
• Self-motivated and willing to learn.

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Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering - TPS

About the Role

• We are looking for result driven DevOps Engineers who will participate in the planning, design, development, deployment and maintenance of our development stack, CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure with a security mindset.

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be

• Maintain and create runbooks for fast infrastructure response
• Monitor and optimize cloud costs
• Building and setting up new development tools and infrastructure
• Automate and improve development and release processes
• Analyze current technology utilized within the company and develop steps and processes to improve and expand upon them.
• Work closely with engineering professionals within the company to maintain hardware and software needed for projects to be completed efficiently.
• Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives.

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

• Relevant trainings & certifications
• 1-3 years of experience in similar role
• Knowledge of CICD pipeline tools and deployment orchestrations; such as GitLab, ArgoCD, or equivalent alternatives
• Experience working on Linux based infrastructure
• Working knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services
• Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles
• Willingness to continuously learn and document with tools like Notion
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure, e.g AWS
• Working with Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible
• Experience working with containers & container orchestration, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience with logging, monitoring, and incident management tools, e.g. PagerDuty, Datadog, Jira.

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Location: Lekki, Lagos
Department: Engineering - PEI
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

• The team is looking for a customer-focused, passionate, and committed tester, as we grow and expand across Africa and beyond.
• As a Test Analyst, your primary responsibilities will be; bug detection, user satisfaction, software quality and reliability in a fast-paced environment, and assisting other team members where applicable

What Your Day-to-Day Activities Will Be

• You should be comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Work closely with business owners and product managers to define requirements and develop detailed test plans and test scenarios.
• Create quality test cases while creating both positive and negative path scenarios.
• Execute testing and assist with automated testing where applicable.
• When a product does not perform within specifications or user experience, identify, recreate and log defects while recommending solutions and improvements.
• Stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies, by evaluating, learning and implementing the tools to the benefit of the products.
• Participate in knowledge sharing with other QA team members.
• Perform any other duties that may be required.

Required Competency and Skillset to be a Waver

• Proven work experience in software testing (Preferable in the Fintech space).
• Good knowledge of quality assurance terminology and methods.
• Good knowledge of database testing (performance and/or security testing is a plus)
• Good knowledge of any testing tools (Postman, Selenium, Cucumber…)
• Good, working, knowledge of SQL.
• Experience with test management tools (Jira, and/or Testrail)
• Strong oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders.
• Pays meticulous attention to detail.
• Good research skills.
• Good time commitment/management skills
• Self-motivated and willing to learn.