Backend Developer

  • Full-time

Company Description

Lendha is a financial technology company that is creating a credit-led financial operating system for SMEs in Africa

Job Description

At LENDHA, we're transforming the financial world with innovative, secure, and seamless tech solutions. As a fast-growing FinTech startup, we're looking for a talented Backend Developer to join our team and help us scale our platform for millions of users. If you're passionate about building robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build scalable backend systems and RESTful APIs using [technologies, e.g., Node.js, Python, Java].

  • Enhance system efficiency, minimize bottlenecks, and ensure fast, reliable performance.

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to design solutions that meet business needs.

  • Implement best practices to secure sensitive financial data and comply with industry regulations (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR).

  • Use cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and automated CI/CD pipelines.

 

 

Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

  •  3+ years in backend development with strong knowledge of [Node.js, Python, Java, etc.].

  • Expertise in building APIs, managing databases (SQL/NoSQL), and integrating third-party services.

  • You can tackle complex challenges and design scalable solutions.

  • You're a great communicator and work well in an agile environment.

Nice to Have:

  • Familiarity with the financial services industry or experience with financial systems.

  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and serverless architectures.

  • Knowledge of best practices for financial data security (e.g., PCI DSS, encryption).

  • Experience with Kafka, RabbitMQ, or other message brokers.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

  • Experience with frontend technologies like React or Vue.js is a plus

Additional Information

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
  • Work on exciting and challenging projects with the latest technologies.
  • Flexible work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • If you are passionate about clean code, testing, and scalable architectures, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of a team that values quality and innovation.

I'm interested