Job Title: Senior Full-Stack Engineer

Company: Kora
Location: Remote – Nigeria
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₦800,000 – ₦1,500,000 per month
Experience: 5+ Years
Deadline: Apply immediately – role may close anytime

About Kora

Kora is the marketplace for everything payments. We offer a robust payment API for collections, disbursements, and conversions for businesses anywhere in Africa.

Our vision is to create a world void of digital financial barriers. We are committed to delivering reliable, secure, and easy-to-use digital financial solutions to every single customer. To achieve this mission, we need people like you.

We strongly believe in our ability to find Water in the Desert and pick the Sands in the Ocean.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the frontend and backend engineering direction for innovation projects
  • Build, review, and improve full-stack applications across web, APIs, databases, and integrations
  • Translate product ideas and business requirements into clear technical plans
  • Coordinate frontend and backend engineers to ensure smooth delivery
  • Define technical architecture, API structures, database design, and development standards
  • Support rapid prototyping, MVP development, pilot launches, and product improvements
  • Review code, unblock engineers, and improve engineering quality
  • Ensure products are scalable, secure, reliable, and easy to maintain
  • Explore and apply emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain, automation, and payment-related systems
  • Support sprint planning, task breakdown, documentation, testing, and release readiness
  • Mentor engineers and promote a strong culture of ownership and innovation

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a hands-on builder and technical leader who can turn ideas into working products.

They should be comfortable writing code, guiding engineers, making technical decisions, and working across product, AI, data, and business teams.

They should be curious, practical, innovative, and excited about building products at the intersection of AI, fintech, payments, automation, and blockchain.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Sponsored and tailored training
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid time-off
  • Flexible work style
  • Low-interest loans
  • Group Life Insurance
  • Access to up to four therapy sessions monthly
  • Day off on your birthday 🎂🎁🎉
  • Employee interest groups that provide supportive communities within Kora
  • Great company culture and the opportunity to build for millions

How to Apply

Kora is hiring directly. Submit your application through their official portal:

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Senior Full-stack Engineer