Backend Engineer job at Lenco
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Backend Engineer
2025-10-14T15:37:25+00:00
Lenco
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FULL_TIME
Lusaka
10101
Zambia
Professional Services
Computer & IT
ZMW
MONTH
2025-11-28T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8

About the Role

We’re looking for a talented Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain the core server-side systems that power Lenco’s financial products. You will develop scalable, secure, and efficient backend solutions that ensure seamless business banking experiences, working closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions that support Lenco’s growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using JavaScript and NestJS
  • Implement and manage microservices architecture for scalability and performance
  • Integrate databases, APIs, and third-party services to support core product features
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
  • Monitor and optimize application performance for speed and efficiency
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement processes

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar role
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience with NestJS framework
  • Good understanding of Microservices Architecture and system design principles
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
  • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using JavaScript and NestJS
  • Implement and manage microservices architecture for scalability and performance
  • Integrate databases, APIs, and third-party services to support core product features
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
  • Monitor and optimize application performance for speed and efficiency
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement processes
  • Proven experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar role
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience with NestJS framework
  • Good understanding of Microservices Architecture and system design principles
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
bachelor degree
12
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Vacancy title:
Backend Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
Lenco

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, November 28 2025

Duty Station:
Lusaka | Zambia

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the Role

We’re looking for a talented Backend Engineer to design, build, and maintain the core server-side systems that power Lenco’s financial products. You will develop scalable, secure, and efficient backend solutions that ensure seamless business banking experiences, working closely with frontend, DevOps, and product teams to deliver reliable and efficient solutions that support Lenco’s growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain server-side applications using JavaScript and NestJS
  • Implement and manage microservices architecture for scalability and performance
  • Integrate databases, APIs, and third-party services to support core product features
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices
  • Monitor and optimize application performance for speed and efficiency
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement processes

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Backend Engineer or in a similar role
  • Strong proficiency in JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience with NestJS framework
  • Good understanding of Microservices Architecture and system design principles
  • Experience with RESTful APIs and database technologies (SQL/NoSQL)
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Application Method

Interested candidate should send their CV to hr@lenco.co using the job title as the subject.

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Job Info
Job Category: Engineering jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, November 28 2025
Duty Station: Zambia | Lusaka | Zambia
Posted: 14-10-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 14-10-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 14-10-2099
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