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About Us
A cutting-edge business and technology school dedicated to empowering students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in the fast-evolving world of technology. Our programs focus on hands-on learning, industry-relevant curriculum, and collaboration with leading tech companies to ensure students are job-ready upon graduation.
UstackSchool is a multi-award winning edtech career Company that empowers students (local & international students) and professionals (aspiring career professionals, Junior to Mid-Level professionals, Rising to leadership, founders and entrepreneurs) to build, grow a career and excel in the competitive global job market and secure their their dream jobs and dream lives through Career guidance, hands-on learning/support, building skills , upskilling and Career value creation.
https://www.ustackschool.com/
About the role
We are seeking a talented, innovative and high impact Back-End Engineer(Next.JS, Node.js, Javascript, Typescript, Python, Artificial Intelligence, Git, Computer Vision) to join our technology team. We are looking for a passionate developer who can work across backend technologies to build robust, scalable backend systems, api interoperability platform applications.
The Back-End Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our web applications serving individuals and businesses, working closely with product and design teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Location: Nigeria
- This role is fully Remote.
- Job Hours: 8am to 5pm
- Employment Type: Contract
- Flexible working schedule
- Timezone is West Africa Time (WAT) UTC +1 and Central Standard Time (CST) UTC -6
- CST Timezone Requirements: 4 Hours overlap is required thrice weekly (Monday, wednesdays and thursdays) with (1pm to 5pm Houston, Texas, USA CST time) which is (7pm to 11pm Nigeria WAT time)
- Monthly Performance reviews are held every last Saturday's of the month
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mid Level Backend Software Engineer with a strong background in Vue.Js and React to help us develop and maintain high-quality web applications.
- The ideal candidate should have at least 1 to 3 years of hands-on experience in React, a solid understanding of JavaScript and Typescript, and a passion for building user-centric solutions.
- This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a skilled team, and contribute to the future of our technology.
Who you are
We are looking for examples of where you’ve used one or more of the following languages in a professional space and academic or personal projects: (Next.JS, Node.js, Javascript, Typescript, Python, Artificial Intelligence, Git, Computer Vision)
- You are a proactive, action-oriented with minimal supervision, customer-obsessed problem solver who takes full ownership and thrives in fast-paced environments. You combine strategic thinking with flawless execution, making data-informed decisions and delivering high-impact results with minimal oversight. You're deeply committed to learning, iteration, and excellence, embracing collaboration, inclusion, and diverse perspectives to drive sustainable growth and innovation.
- High quality output
- Problem-solving: Ability to assess complex problems, find solutions, and make sound decisions.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation and stakeholder reporting.
- Adaptability: Able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment, adjusting strategies as needed.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous in documenting technical requirements and ensuring all aspects of a project are accounted for.
- Excellent communications, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Humble, hardworking and ambitious.
Key Responsibilities
- Platform Development
- Bug Fix
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Troubleshooting and Debugging
- Quality Assurance
- Continuous Improvement & Learning
- Agency & External Projects
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer science or related field
- Minimum of a 2:1 Degree in any field
- 2-5 years of proven experience as a Backend-End Engineer
- Strong proficiency in back-end technologies
- Strong experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure or another
- Exposure to Node.js, TypeScript, API Protocols: RESTful, GraphQL (preferred), Version Control: Git, GitHub/GitLab, Testing Tools: Jest, Mocha, Supertest, Infrastructure Tools: Docker, basic Kubernetes knowledge (preferred), CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Bitbucket Pipelines, GitLab CI/CD, Messaging Systems: Google Pub/Sub (preferred), RabbitMQ, Kafka (bonus)
- Experience with RESTful API development and integration.
- Familiarity with version control system, preferably Git.
- Ability to work independtly and collaboratively in a fast-paced enviornment.
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude
Desired
- Prior experience working in startups or fast-paced environments is a plus.
- Experience with Artificial intelligence, Computer Vision and Predictive Analysis
Our Culture
Embody Our Culture and Values - Live Our Culture Through Actions
- Take Ownership – Own outcomes with initiative and long-term thinking with minimal supervision, acting in the best interest of the entire organisation.
- Customer Obsession & Success – Put customers at the heart of every decision to deliver value, build trust, and drive lasting growth.
- Execute with Excellence – Deliver high-quality results with precision, accountability, and minimal iterations for lasting impact.
- Action-Oriented Mindset – Make fast, informed decisions using logic, proxies, and experimentation to maintain business agility.
- Learning & Iteration – Embrace continuous learning, challenge assumptions, and improve through collaborative iteration and agile practices.
- Inclusive & Diverse – Champion equity and respect to create a culture where everyone can thrive and contribute fully.
Compensation
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- ₦100,000 - ₦250,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
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Deadline:
Apply if you meet some of the requirements. We're looking forward to meeting you already!
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Deadline is August 31, 2025
Please submit your application including:
- Detailed resume
- GitHub/portfolio link
- Sample live project demonstrations
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Our Benefits
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- Competitive salary package
- Flexible working schedule
- Remote work options
- Performance-based bonuses ONLY if companies target is met
- Office based perks
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Join our team and contribute to the success of our Technology & Business School.