Backend Developer

Ikeja, Lagos

Posted yesterday

Company:: WorldHero LLC
Company Description:: WorldHero LLC is a fast-growing FinTech startup delivering a secure, cutting-edge app to transform financial access. Based in Lagos, we’re a tight-knit team passionate about innovation and impact.
Contract Type:: Full Time
Experience Required:: 3 to 4 years
Education Level:: Bachelor
Number of vacancies:: 1

Job Description

- Develop and maintain scalable backend services using NestJS and TypeScript.
- Deploy and manage apps on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with App Engine and Cloud Functions.
- Design and optimize databases like PostgreSQL and Google Cloud Firestore.
- Implement containerized solutions with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Collaborate with frontend and mobile teams to integrate APIs seamlessly.
- Ensure systems meet FinTech security and compliance standards.

Candidate Skill Requirements
- 3+ years in backend development with NestJS and TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Proficiency in GCP, PostgreSQL, NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB Atlas), and GitHub.
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and API testing tools like Postman.
- Strong grasp of secure coding and scalable architecture.
- Bonus: FinTech, payments, or cloud-native dev experience.