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Accretio AfricaFrom company careers page
Abuja · Full Time · Posted 25 Oct 2026
₦500,000 – ₦550,000
Hybrid backend developer role in Abuja building and maintaining secure backend systems and REST APIs in Java/Spring Boot for a fintech/payments partner, with a focus on transaction processing, settlement, and reconciliation. Requires 4–5 years of backend experience.
We are a talent company empowering businesses through innovative talent solutions for sustainable growth in Africa.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our partner, a growing company within the fintech and payments space, building technology solutions that support secure and efficient financial transactions.
The Backend Developer will be responsible for building, integrating, and maintaining secure and reliable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Java and Spring Boot, database management, API development, and transaction-based systems, with exposure to fintech or payment solutions being an advantage.
Location: Abuja
Work Mode: Hybrid
Salary: ₦500,000 - ₦550,000
Design, develop, and maintain backend applications and REST APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and related technologies.
Build and integrate APIs while working with relational databases, JPA/Hibernate, authentication, authorization, and secure API practices.
Develop and maintain reliable transaction processing systems, including handling failed transactions, reversals, duplicates, settlement, reconciliation, and transaction integrity.
Write, test, debug, and maintain production-ready code while supporting system performance and reliability.
Collaborate with the CTO, MD, and cross-functional teams to deliver secure and scalable backend solutions.
4–5 years of backend development experience, with strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.
Strong experience with REST APIs, SQL/relational databases, JPA/Hibernate, Git, authentication/authorization, testing, error handling, and transaction management.
Experience with Node.js/TypeScript, Python, C#/.NET, or equivalent backend technologies is an advantage.
Good understanding of payment flows, transaction processing, API security, webhooks, and secure software development.
Experience with Docker, CI/CD, or cloud platforms is an advantage, with strong debugging and production support skills.
Work on technology solutions within the growing fintech and payments space.
Build and maintain backend systems that support secure and reliable financial transactions.
Collaborate closely with the CTO, MD, and cross-functional teams.
Gain exposure to payment flows, transaction processing, settlement, and reconciliation.
Grow your technical expertise while contributing to the company's technology and product development.
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