Software Development Engineer (Backend)
Lagos, Lagos
Posted 14 days ago
- Company:
- BLAKSKILL LIMITED
- Company Description:
- BlakSkill is a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. Blakskill’s mission is to provide a digital solution that meets the talent sourcing, development, access, visibility and needs of stakeholders in global talent marketplace. We are dedicated to empowering African Talents, connecting them with exceptional career opportunities worldwide, fostering growth, and driving positive change in the African job market. We envision a future where African talent is globally recognized, and companies across the world have easy access to a pool of verified and highly skilled professionals from Africa. By adhering to our core principles and staying true to our mission and vision, Blakskill Limited is transforming the talent acquisition landscape, empowering African Talents, and facilitating global access to verified talents from an African perspective. Together, we are building a brighter future, one successful connection at a time.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 5 to 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Gender:
- Any
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
Industry: HR Tech
Location: Lagos
Job Description (Summary);
Knowledge of cloud and a curiosity to adopt the latest AI/Machine Learning models and APIs
Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend solutions using Node.js, Express.js, Nest.js, and MongoDB
Ability to design and construct complex yet maintainable systems.
Prioritizes practical, workable solutions, working iteratively while obsessing over your customer.
Manage all aspects of software development independently leveraging latest AI Co-pilots or agents
Expertise can be in any full stack technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
Conduct unit testing, functional testing, and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Create and maintain comprehensive API documentation for internal and external use.
Troubleshoot and debug issues, ensuring a seamless user experience.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in backend development.
Required Qualifications & Experience;
B.Sc./M.Sc. in Computer Science or any related field.
Stay updated on emerging technologies and trends in backend development.
Strong proficiency in Nod js., Express.js, and Nest.js frameworks.
Experience working with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases.
Successfully building and launching 0 to 1 products in Nigeria.
Excellent problem-solving skills and thrive with minimal supervision.
Solid understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
Proven track record of designing and implementing scalable and performant backend solutions.
Proficient in unit testing and functional testing methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.