Autocheck – We believe that we can make the automobile industry a better one but to achieve this, we have chosen to define the much-needed requirements that would lead us there. We are on a course to build technology platforms that enable and enhance automotive commerce in Africa. We actually envision becoming the platform of choice for automotive commerce in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Backend Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• The ideal candidate for the role will be someone who is a tech expert, and who also has deep knowledge and experience with building scalable and fault tolerant backend platforms as well as the development of internal and external APIs with major emphases on real time data.
• Our ideal candidate has to be very experienced in a major backend framework like NextJS as well as considerable experience integrating with RESTful APIs.
• We are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who will work as part of a team, and help in designing, developing, and delivering the technology and applications that totally powers every aspect of the business from driver onboarding and registration to real time maintenance and analytics, and also be a representative and ambassador for the team across the company as well as to external stakeholders.
• We’re looking for folks with an interest in building products and tools, comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces.
• You’ll be building customer-facing products that will drive direct business impact and shape our long-term technical vision with a high-quality bar.
• You’ll have the opportunity to learn and push the frontier of providing the best software experience to help companies grow.
• You’ll be encouraged to be metric and data-driven and to think creatively to help Autochek scale and get prepared for the new markets we are about to enter.

Responsibilities

• Design and build strong, resilient, and robust APIs, libraries, and tools to power Autochek engineers and operations
• Own functionality and scalability features by taking responsibility from inception to deployment.
• Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the codebases, infrastructure, and processes you will encounter.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience as a Backend developer
• Experience creating libraries and tools for engineers and operations
• Experience building and designing scalable backend systems
• Experience working with SQL or NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with software engineering development cycles
• Experience working with Nodejs and Typescript.
• Ability to hold yourself and the team to high standards
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Code quality
• Availability, maintainability and scalability of applications built
• Defects / bugs found in production code
• Response time to issue resolution
• Testing quality and coverage.

Benefits

• Agile work culture
• Competitive pay structure
• Performance Bonus
• Flexi work

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.