Moniepoint
Senior Backend Engineer (Java)
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
Poland only
Employer listed it 12h ago · Found 9h ago
First listed today.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Poland only
Timezone
CET ±2
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $175k–$230k a year, a typical range taken from 595 senior-level software roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in Poland. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, Poland, Moniepoint Headquaters"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Residency required in Poland
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
Who we are
Moniepoint Inc. is Africa’s all-in-one financial platform, helping 20 million businesses and individuals access seamless payments, banking, credit, cross-border, and business management tools each month.
As Nigeria’s largest merchant acquirer, we power most of the country’s point-of-sale (POS) transactions. Through our subsidiaries, Moniepoint Inc. processes over $250 billion in digital payment transaction value annually..
About the role
Engineering at Moniepoint is an inspired, customer-focused community dedicated to crafting solutions that redefine our industry. Our infrastructure runs on some of the cool tools that excite infrastructure engineers - Kubernetes, Docker, etc.
We also make business decisions based on the large stream of data we receive daily, so we work daily with big data, perform data analytics and build models to make sense of the noise and give our customers the best experience.
Curious about what makes Moniepoint an incredible place to work? Check out posts on how we cultivate a culture of innovation, teamwork, and growth.
What You'll Be Doing
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, and QA) to conceptualize, design, and deliver high-impact features.
Architect and build scalable, high-performance backend services using Java and Spring Boot.
Produce clean, maintainable, and well-documented code with a strong emphasis on reliability and testability.
Seamlessly integrate third-party services and APIs, ensuring robust error handling and graceful degradation.
Continuously enhance system performance and developer experience through thoughtful automation and refactoring.
Diagnose and resolve complex issues across the stack while proactively identifying opportunities for technical improvements.
Actively contribute to code reviews and architecture discussions, promoting engineering best practices across the team.
Maintain clear documentation of technical decisions, systems, and processes to support transparency and long-term scalability.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
5+ years of hands-on professional experience in software engineering, with a strong emphasis on backend development.
Deep expertise in Java and Spring Boot, with a solid grasp of modern backend architecture and engineering best practices.
Proven experience designing, building, and scaling web services, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
Working knowledge of Agile development methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong proficiency with relational databases and ORM frameworks (e.g., Hibernate).
Exposure to frontend technologies such as AngularJS or React is a plus.
Requirements
- ·As part of our engineering team, you’ll work with modern technologies and tools that enable us to build scalable, reliable, and high-performing systems. Some of the technologies you’ll be hands-on with include
- ·Java (latest versions): Powers our core backend systems with a strong emphasis on performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- ·Spring & Spring Boot: Enables the development of modular, production-ready microservices with robust dependency management.
- ·Docker & Kubernetes: Supports containerized deployments and orchestration, ensuring consistent and scalable environments across development, staging, and production.
- ·PostgreSQL & DynamoDB: Leverages both relational and NoSQL databases to efficiently manage structured data and dynamic scaling requirements.
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Moniepoint, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (CET ±2).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 9h ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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