Backend Engineer (Python) at Afripoint Group Limited

Job-type: Full Time

Location: Lagos

Field: Backend Developer, Tech Engineering

Company: Afripoint Group Limited

Afripoint Group Limited is a global innovative company that leverages technology to drive businesses across borders. We’re on a mission to redefine systems and experiences, and we’re looking for exceptional talent to grow with us.

Role Overview

  • We’re looking for a skilled Backend Engineer (Python) to join our engineering team onsite.
  • You will be responsible for developing, testing, and maintaining high-quality backend systems and APIs that power our products.
  • This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about backend architecture, clean code, and building reliable, scalable systems in Python.

What You’ll Do

  • Build and maintain robust RESTful APIs and backend services in Python.
  • Architect and optimize scalable server-side applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including frontend engineers and product managers.
  • Manage databases and ensure data integrity, performance, and security.
  • Debug, test, and troubleshoot software and server infrastructure.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices.
  • Work closely with DevOps for deployment, monitoring, and automation tasks.
  • Stay updated with new backend trends and bring fresh ideas to the table.

What We’re Looking For

  • Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree
  • 3+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong Python skills (Django, Flask, or FastAPI)
  • Proficient in working with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or other relational databases
  • Experience with Docker, Git, Redis, Celery
  • Familiarity with backend security practices
  • Excellent debugging and testing skills
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness and availability to work onsite.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture
  • Knowledge of GraphQL or WebSockets
  • CI/CD and DevOps experience.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] using Backend Engineer (Python) – Onsite” as the subject of the mail.

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