Backend Developer (Remote) at Syx Labs

Syx Labs is a blockchain and AI solutions leader, we specialize in creating innovative software products for healthcare, education, and various industries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Developer

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We’re seeking an experienced Backend Developer to join our innovative team at Syx Labs, a pioneer in blockchain and AI solutions in Africa.
• As a Backend Developer, you’ll lead the development and maintenance of our backend services, APIs, and applications, driving technical excellence and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable, efficient, and reliable backend systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements
• Work with frontend developer and product designer to deliver quality work
• Write clean, testable, and maintainable code in languages like nodejs, typescript.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of the codebase
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies
• Collaborate with other teams to ensure smooth deployment and monitoring of backend services

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in backend development with good expertise in nodejs, typescript and python
• Ability to use automation software such as Retool Strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
• Experience with containerization (Docker), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), and agile development methodologies
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a logical and methodical approach
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Self-starter, and able to work independently without much supervision.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Nice to Have

• Experience with microservices architecture, event-driven design, and service-oriented architecture
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases and caching mechanisms
• Familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform, or other DevOps tools
• Participation in open-source projects or personal coding projects

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Flexible working hours and remote work options

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.