Senior Backend Engineer
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Busha is an SEC-licensed digital-asset exchange and financial platform serving Nigeria and Kenya.
Nigeria; also operates in Kenya
Funding history
About Busha
Busha provides cryptocurrency trading, conversion, custody, local-currency funding and payouts, savings features, collateral-backed liquidity, spending cards, and business-facing payment, treasury, and API services.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
Work with designers and cross-functional teams to integrate frontend elements with server-side logic, build reusable code libraries, implement security and data-storage solutions, maintain server stability, improve code quality through testing and reviews, optimize performance, and document technical solutions.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of relevant experience
- Proven backend developer experience
- Experience with software engineering best practices
- In-depth understanding of data structures and computer science fundamentals
- Fluency or understanding of Golang, messaging queues, databases, and operating systems
- Understanding of accessibility and server compliance
- Strong understanding of the web development cycle, programming techniques, and tools
Responsibilities
- Integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
- Participate in the overall application lifecycle
- Build reusable code libraries
- Implement security structures and best practices
- Conceptualize and implement data-storage solutions
- Maintain server stability with zero downtime
- Configure backend usability for frontend applications
- Improve code quality through unit tests, automation, and code reviews
- Work with product and design teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
- Write clean, scalable, and efficient code
- Troubleshoot and debug performance issues
- Inspect server code for speed optimization
- Attend regular frontend team meetings
- Stay current with best practices
- Provide code documentation and technical inputs
