Junior Backend Developer

Location

Lagos

Salary

250,000 - 300,000

Job Type

Full Time

Deadline

Not Specified

About

The Junior Backend Developer will be responsible for building, maintaining, and optimizing server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web and application platforms, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.

Job Description

Design, code, and maintain server-side logic and backend features

Design and manage database schemas, data storage, integrity, and backups

Build, document (Swagger), and maintain RESTful or GraphQL APIs

Optimize backend systems for speed, stability, and scalability

Implement robust security measures and backend structures

Collaborate with frontend developers, designers, and product teams

Identify, debug, and resolve backend issues

Integrate third-party services, payment gateways, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Qualifications & Requirements

Minimum of 3 years backend development experience

Proficiency in Java and C# (.NET)

Experience with Spring and Spring Boot (Blazor is an added advantage)

Strong database knowledge:

SQL: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL

NoSQL: MongoDB

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud – an advantage)

Experience using Git, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their CV and a brief cover letter to:

📧 career@zeedlabs.com

📌 Use “Junior Backend Developer” as the subject of the email.

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