Senior Full Stack Engineer (TypeScript, Node.js, React) (Remote)
DataFin Recruitment Saturday, 17 January 2026 1Job Summary
ENVIRONMENT:
HELP shape the future of digital payments across Africa as the next Senior Full Stack Engineer wanted to join the team of a cutting-edge FinTech company. You will design, build and integrate technical requirements while independently diagnosing and proposing solutions for issues and incidents. The successful candidate must have 5+ years of experience in Cloud-based Backend Engineering, strong experience with NodeJS, TypeScript and React. You will also require AWS experience (primarily Lambda, API Gateway and Serverless) and Database experience (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
DUTIES:
Successfully able to build new features and enhance existing MX features -
- Design, build, and integrate technical requirements alongside the team across the full product portfolio.
- Ensure secure, scalable, and compliant payment processing to the Backend.
Effective troubleshooting and debugging of issues -
- Independently diagnose and propose solutions for issues and incidents, leveraging logs, monitoring, and code analysis.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ Years of experience in Cloud-based Backend Engineering.
- Strong experience with NodeJS, TypeScript and React.
- AWS experience (primarily Lambda, API Gateway and Serverless).
- Database experience (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
- Ability to design elegant, scalable solutions for new features.
- Able to iteratively maintain and evolve existing features to meet best practices and modern standards.
- Takes initiative, owns projects end-to-end, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-scale environment.
- Works well in a fully remote team, with strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with product, operations, and external partners.
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