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Backend Engineer – Java

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About the role

Flutterwave is building a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses to make and receive payments in a convenient, borderless manner. We are looking for Backend Engineers – Java to design, implement, maintain and support software systems powering our products in the financial domain.

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Responsibilities

  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of the organization's strategy, product, and service offerings.
  • Research and implement best practices technology frameworks/capability models that will control costs, provide higher quality, and/or increase reliability.
  • Research and stay abreast of the latest technology infrastructure and processes in the payment industry.
  • Career mentoring, coaching and development of a talented group of engineers.
  • Design, develop and deliver code that can support new product features/enhancements in an agile environment.
  • Development of features and RESTful APIs with an event driven Microservice architecture.
  • Create database schemas that represent and support new products/ enhancements.
  • Maintain quality and ensure optimum performance of developed applications.
  • Collaborate in design and development with the rest of the team.
  • Maintain code integrity, organization, versioning, and apply object-oriented design principles.
  • Carry out unit tests of developed applications as well as set up automated testing of applications to ensure correctness, robustness, and scalability.
  • Always maintain code and application security while adhering to data protection and privacy standards.
  • Leverage AI coding agents and assistants (e.g., Claude Code, Copilot) to accelerate development, review, and testing, while maintaining code quality security, and ownership of what ships.
  • Design and build APIs and services that AI agents can consume safely: clear contracts, structured outputs, authentication, and rate limiting.
  • Ensure personal information of customers, employees, and partners is processed and protected in line with data privacy laws and global best practices.
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