Backend Engineer - Golang

Kredete

Engineering & Technology

About Us

Kredete is a financial technology platform designed to help African immigrants build credit and send money instantly to over 22 African countries.

Using Stablecoins and modern payment systems, we make it easy and affordable for businesses to move money across borders. Our mission is to provide accessible, secure, and low-cost financial solutions that improve cash flow and support financial growth for individuals and businesses

We are seeking talented 3 Backend Engineers to work with us on a Project , with a possible conversion to full-time upon swift and successful completion of the contract .

As a Backend Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable backend systems that power our applications.

Who You Are

• Proficiency in Go (Golang), NestJS and Typescript
• Profound knowledge of MongoDB & mongoose ODM, SQL & PostgreSQL is a major need
• Proficient in unit testing framework with a commitment to test-driven development and code reliability.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Strong knowledge of implementing design patterns
• Implement security and data protection measures
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews. Troubleshoot and debug issues
• Ability to understand specifications and API requirements
• Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent communication, attention to detail and collaboration abilities
• Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently.
• Hands-on experience building payment and wallet infrastructure, including transaction flows, balance tracking, and reconciliation
• Proven experience building and integrating Financial infrastructure (wallets, transaction flows, key management, etc.) into larger financial systems
Experienced in integrating new systems into legacy or distributed environments without introducing instability or regressions.

What You Will Do:

• Design and implement RESTful APIs
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
• Implement security and data protection measures
• Write clean, maintainable code and conduct thorough code reviews. Ability to understand specifications and API requirements
• Understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Excellent communication, attention to detail and collaboration abilities
Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently. Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and best practices

What We Offer:

• Exceptional talent is rewarded accordingly, and we’re open to negotiation.
Additional sign-on bonus for if able to pass the technical screen and start immediately.

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