Backend Developer – BrickPine (Remote)
Location: Remote (Nigeria preferred)
Job Type: Full-time (Initial 6-month contract)
Industry: Technology
About Us
BrickPine is a fast-growing tech startup focused on building innovative tools that connect people, businesses, and services in new ways. We operate at the intersection of commerce, logistics, and digital interaction—aiming to simplify and enhance everyday transactions.
Role Overview
We're looking for a Backend Developer who can build robust database systems, improve backend efficiency, and collaborate with our product and frontend teams to bring our features to life. You’ll be working on a system that supports stores, wallets, delivery systems, and social features—designed to scale for thousands of users.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop high-quality, scalable database solutions
- Write clean, reusable code for functional web applications
- Analyze and improve existing queries for performance
- Design and implement data migration scripts and automation procedures
- Troubleshoot backend issues through detailed analysis of data and code
- Collaborate closely with frontend developers and stakeholders to shape cohesive backend logic
- Lead small development efforts or projects when needed
- Participate actively in the entire application lifecycle (planning, development, testing, deployment)
Required Skills
- 2+ years of experience as a Backend Developer or SQL Developer
- Strong command of SQL and experience with MySQL or similar relational databases
- Solid understanding of Node.js, Express, and TypeScript
- Experience using Sequelize ORM
- Proficiency with tools such as Swagger, Postman, Git
- Basic experience with AWS cloud services
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines
- Exposure to AI integration in web systems
What We Offer
- Remote, flexible work environment
- Innovative, early-stage startup culture
- Opportunity to work on a product serving a diverse, multi-sided marketplace
- Autonomy to take initiative and shape the product’s core functionality
Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: ₦150,000.00 per month
Application Deadline: 25/07/2025