About this role
Lightread Consulting
Lightread Consulting - Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Mid-Level Full-Stack Developer
Location: Maryland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Mode: Onsite
Role Summary
- Our client is seeking a Mid-Level Full-Stack Developer to build, maintain, and ship web and mobile applications across their growing digital products.
- The ideal candidate should be comfortable working across both backend and frontend development, with hands-on experience building APIs, web applications, and mobile applications.
Key Responsibilities
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Build and maintain backend services using Node.js and Express.
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Develop web applications using Next.js and React.
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Build and maintain mobile applications using React Native/Expo.
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Create and integrate REST APIs for web and mobile applications.
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Work with MongoDB and Mongoose.
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Implement authentication, payment integrations, and webhooks.
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Ensure payment transactions are protected against duplicate processing.
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Work with payment platforms such as Paystack and Remita.
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Troubleshoot bugs, production issues, and performance problems.
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Participate in code reviews and implement feedback.
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Use Git for version control and team collaboration.
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Deploy and maintain applications across cloud and server environments.
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Take ownership of assigned features from development through deployment.
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KPIs
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Successful delivery of features from API to web/mobile.
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Quality and maintainability of code.
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Timely completion of assigned tasks.
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Effective resolution of bugs and production issues.
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Reliable API and application performance.
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Successful payment and third-party integrations.
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Minimal production issues from deployed changes.
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Successful web and mobile releases when required.
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Required Skills
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2–4 years of experience in full-stack development.
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Strong knowledge of Node.js and Express.
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Good experience with React and Next.js.
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Experience with React Native/Expo.
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Good knowledge of MongoDB/Mongoose.
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Strong understanding of REST APIs.
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Experience with Git and collaborative development.
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Understanding of authentication, webhooks, and payment integrations.
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Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
Advantageous Skills:
- Paystack
- Remita
- YouVerify/KYC platforms
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
- Cloud Run
- GCP Virtual Machines
- PM2
- GitHub Actions
- App Store and Google Play Store deployment
- Expo Application Services (EAS).
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving ability.
- Clear communication and teamwork.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good time management and organization.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership.
- Open to feedback and continuous learning.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment.
Technology Stack:
- Backend: Node.js, Express
- Frontend: Next.js, React
- Mobile: React Native, Expo
- Database: MongoDB, Mongoose
- Payments: Paystack, Remita
- Identity/KYC: YouVerify
- Infrastructure: GCP VM, Cloud Run, PM2
- Version Control/Deployment: Git, GitHub Actions.
Application Closing Date
30th November, 2026.