Junior Backend Engineer at Blakskill Limited
Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 May, 25

Salary

300000.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Computer Science, Version Control Tools

Industry

Computer Software/Engineering

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION (SUMMARY)

As a Junior Backend Developer/Engineer, you will assist in designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic and integrations for banking applications. You will work under the guidance of senior developers and contribute to delivering secure and efficient backend solutions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

  • HND/B.Sc. in Computer Science or other relevant discipline
  • 2–3 years of experience in backend development, with exposure to .Net Core and related technologies.
  • Relevant experience in the banking sector
  • Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git)
  • Basic understanding of DevOps practices and secure coding principles
    Interested and qualified candidate should forward their CVs to: recruitment@blakskill.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.
    Job Type: Full-time
    Pay: ₦250,000.00 - ₦300,000.00 per mont
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain server-side applications using .Net Core and other programming languages such as Python or Java.
  • Collaborate on the design and management of relational databases (SQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB).
  • Assist in the development and integration of RESTful APIs to ensure smooth communication between frontend and backend systems.

Support Cloud & DevOps Initiatives

  • Contribute to implementing cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Support Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) efforts to improve development workflows.

Security & Compliance

  • Adhere to secure coding practices to protect applications from potential vulnerabilities.
  • Assist in ensuring compliance with industry standards such as PCI-DSS and GDPR.

Collaboration & Problem-Solving

  • Work closely with senior developers, product managers, and other team members to align solutions with project goals.
  • Assist in analyzing and resolving technical issues, identifying opportunities for improvement.

Learning & Innovation

  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance development processes.
  • Participate in team knowledge-sharing sessions and contribute ideas to improve the backend systems.

Required Competencies:
Technical Behavioral Strategic
Proficiency in .Net Core, Python, or Java Strong teamwork skills Process optimization
Basic knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Effective communication Task prioritization
Familiarity with RESTful APIs and databases Problem-solving mindset Risk awareness

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