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Flutterwave was founded on the principle that every African must be able to participate and thrive in the global economy. To achieve this objective, we have built a trusted payment infrastructure that allows consumers and businesses (African and International) make and receive payments in a convenient border-less manner.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Engineer, Developer Experience

Location: Lekki, Lagos

The Role

We are looking for a polyglot Senior Engineer who loves building tools for other developers to transform our raw APIs into a world-class, Stripe-level developer ecosystem.
You will be responsible for the API Gateway, building and maintaining SDKs (Node, Python, PHP, Java), crafting interactive documentation, and developing the developer Sandbox environment. You should obsess over API response times, clear error messaging, and intuitive SDK syntax.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Transform raw APIs into a world-class, seamless developer ecosystem
Build, maintain, and optimize SDKs across multiple languages including Node, Python, PHP, and Java
Develop and manage the API Gateway, ensuring reliable and performant routing
Create and maintain comprehensive, interactive developer documentation alongside technical writers
Build and maintain a robust developer Sandbox environment for testing and integration
Monitor and optimize API response times and ensure clear, actionable error messaging.

Required competency and skillset to be a waver

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
5-9 years of Software engineering experience with a focus on Developer experience
Polyglot programming experience with proficiency in languages such as Node.js, Python, PHP, and Java
Strong technical writing skills with a passion for creating clear and intuitive developer documentation
Experience building and maintaining API Gateways and widely-used SDKs
Obsession with developer experience (DX), API performance, and error handling
Strong understanding of RESTful API design and best practices.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
5-9 years of Software engineering experience with a focus on Developer experienc
Polyglot programming experience with proficiency in languages such as Node.js, P
Strong technical writing skills with a passion for creating clear and intuitive
Experience building and maintaining API Gateways and widely-used SDKs

Responsibilities

Transform raw APIs into a world-class, seamless developer ecosystem
Build, maintain, and optimize SDKs across multiple languages including Node, Pyt
Develop and manage the API Gateway, ensuring reliable and performant routing
Create and maintain comprehensive, interactive developer documentation alongside
Build and maintain a robust developer Sandbox environment for testing and integr
Monitor and optimize API response times and ensure clear, actionable error messa

Key skills

polyglot programmingNode.jsPythonPHPJavatechnical writingAPI GatewaySDK developmentRESTful API designdeveloper documentationAPI performance optimizationerror handling

About Flutterwave

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Flutterwave

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flutterwave.com

Flutterwave is a leading African fintech providing payments infrastructure for businesses across Africa and globally.

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Lagos, Nigeria

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