Senior Backend Engineer Principal Engineer- Backend Senior Accounts Payable Head of Growth Fulfillment Africa Head Of Data Risk & Compliance Analyst Brand Associate Brand Manager Digital Associate – East & South.

About The Role
The overall purpose of this job is to build and maintain the systems that support front-end and middleware applications in a scalable and secure way.
Key Duties and Responsibilities

Build application-programming interfaces (APIs) to interact with front-end and middleware applications.
Build applications that interact with the databases.
Optimize existing systems to ensure front-end and middleware applications are running.
Build integrations with third applications and ensure smooth communication between various applications.
Store data for use in decision making in the business.
Document backend systems for future reference.
Participate in activities that promote continuous learning and value addition for end users.
Any other duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Work with Product Managers to frame a problem, both mathematically and within the business context.
Designing and developing advanced Sendy applications for the backend stack
Participate in the evolution of company level best practices, standards, and policies as it related to software development.

About You

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or other Technology related fields.
Minimum of five years’ experience in software development and preferably in backend engineering.
Solid understanding of the full backend development cycle.
Proven working experience in software development.
Knowledge of backend programming languages such as Java and Python among others.
Ability to interact with databases.
Ability to build secure and scalable applications.
Ability to design and implement APIs.
Ability to grow junior & Mid Level engineers to be senior engineers.
Unit-testing code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability.
Maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.
Automate tasks through appropriate tools and scripting.
Ability to work effectively with different personalities and across all levels in an organization.
Must be a self-starter and highly organized.
High level interpersonal and cross-cultural skills.
Ability to work well with people at all levels in the organization.
Personal motivation and drive exhibited through commitment to hard work, continuous improvement and achievement of goals.
Analytical, critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Flexibility and adaptability.
Open to change.
Calm under chaos.

Internal Relationships: 
The  Backend Engineer will be:

Directly accountable to the Lead Engineer
Required to work within a multifunctional product development team.

What we offer

Comprehensive health insurance – Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
Flexible vacation.
All risk Insurance.
Office lunch.
Opportunity for company stock options.

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