Backend Engineer at Givo Africa Limited

GIVO Africa is a circular economy company, leveraging the use of technology to collect, process, and upcycle plastic waste into valuable goods. We are a network of tech-enabled recycling centres with a manufacturing arm, where we make consumer and industrial products out of recyclables.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Backend Engineer 

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As a Backend Engineer at GIVO Africa, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing backend systems, ensuring seamless integration with our cloud architecture, and maintaining SQL databases. 
• This role is ideal for a problem-solver who’s passionate about using technology to make a positive environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services and APIs using C#.
• Manage and optimize SQL databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and security.
• Utilize Azure Cloud Architecture to scale and improve system reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues swiftly to maintain uptime and performance.
• Collaborate with front-end developers, data engineers, and product teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment with business goals.
• Implement best practices for code quality, scalability, and security.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• B.Sc Degree in a relevant discipline
• 2+ years of experience in backend development, with a strong focus on C#.
• Relevant certifications will be a plus
• Proficiency with SQL databases, including management and optimization.
• Expertise in Azure Cloud Architecture, with a track record of deploying and managing applications in the Azure ecosystem.
• Strong analytical skills and an ability to work with complex systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, self-driven approach.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Familiarity with Python is a plus.
• Experience in recycling, sustainability, or environmental impact sectors.

Salary
N300,000 - N400,000 Monthly.

Why Join GIVO Africa?

• Join a mission-driven team dedicated to environmental sustainability. At GIVO Africa, your technical skills will directly support our efforts to build a more sustainable future for communities across Africa.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@givo.africa using "Backend Engineer" as the subject of the mail.