Egypt – Senior Backend Engineer
CAIRO /INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY /FULL-TIME/ ON-SITE
JOB SUMMARY / PURPOSE
Who We Are
Boubyan Digital Factory is the digital arm for Boubyan in Egypt
BB2 Digital and Technology Services Ltd (t/a Nomo Fintech) is a cloud-based business-to-business Fintech company which owns the digital platform that powers the digital retail banking services of Bank of London and The Middle East plc (“BLME”), branded Nomo (available on iOS and Android), and provides various other services to BLME.
Nomo Fintech is currently in scale-up mode to support international digital banking across the GCC, and it’s an incredibly exciting time to join the business with great ambition and an effective combination of talent, culture, and world class technology.
What you will be doing?
- Evaluate product requirements for operational feasibility and create detailed specifications & tech designs based on user stories.
- Contribute to design/code reviews for quality assurance.
- Hands-on participation in development and bug fixing.
- Monitor and report technical execution progress as well as all technical issues, risk or mitigation plan in a timely manner.
- Taking up critical POCs and feasibility studies.
- Drive technical innovations in the product constantly to remain ahead of the curve.
Who you are?
- Have a pragmatic approach to problem solving and solution architecture and an keen eye for simplicity
- Have attention to detail when developing solutions
- Have the ability to break down and communicate complex problems in simple terms
- Have worked in medium to large teams for over 6+ years commercial experience as a software engineer/developer
- Have experience with Typescript, Node.js and modern JavaScript
- Have designed and implemented REST APIs and understand GraphQL very well
- Have experience with serverless technologies, microservice architectures
- Have experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
- Have extensive experience with various levels of testing e.g. unit, integration, end-to-end
Bonus skills
- Understanding and experience with golang
- Experience designing, developing, and running production-grade systems at medium scale and above (50k+ users)
- The ability to work across the fullstack (React-Native)
- Experience with AWS / Good understanding of AWS services - EC2, S3, Route 53, DynamoDB, Cloud Front, Lambda, SNS, SQS, API gateway, ELB, EBS
- Experience in the finance/payments domain
