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Principal Engineer

  • On-site
  • Ikoyi, Lagos
  • Full-Time

Principal Engineer responsible for shaping Chowdeck's technical direction and scaling platform systems. Role sits across backend, infrastructure, logistics, fulfillment, and internal tooling teams.

What you'll do

  • Lead architecture and technical direction across multiple teams and systems
  • Design and build scalable backend systems, services, and infrastructure
  • Drive reliability, performance, scalability, and engineering quality improvements
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Operations, and Leadership on strategy
  • Mentor engineers and improve tooling, observability, and workflows

What they're looking for

  • 10+ years of backend or software engineering experience
  • Experience building and scaling large, highly available distributed systems
  • Proven leadership in technical architecture and cross-functional initiatives
  • Deep knowledge of backend systems, databases, APIs, caching, cloud infrastructure
  • Strong communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Skills

  • NodeJS
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • AWS
  • backend systems
  • APIs
  • caching
  • system design

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