Software/ Programming / Web development

Senior Software Engineer

NimbleByte Global·Abuja, Enugu, Lagos, Rivers (PH), nigeria·Full Time·Remote
Software/ Programming / Web developmentseniorFull TimeRemote
-Closes Dec 4, 2026

NimbleByte Global - We are an IT recruitment company that takes pride in matching tech talents with companies that may require their services. 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Senior Software Engineer

Job Location: Remote

Job Summary

  • We’re looking for a Senior Technical Consultant a highly experienced software engineering professional with excellent communication skills, strong technical judgment, and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

What We’re Looking For

  • Advanced English (C1+) with confident spoken communication for U.S. based client interviews and technical discussions.
  • 9+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering, with strong hands on experience building and maintaining production systems.
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  • Proven experience working professionally with at least 2 to 3 backend programming languages or frameworks, including Java/Spring, C#/.NET, JavaScript/TypeScript/Node.js, Python/Django, Ruby on Rails, or comparable backend technologies.
  • Strong understanding of backend architecture, API development, databases, system design, integrations, and scalable application development.
  • Ability to explain technical decisions clearly and demonstrate strong understanding of the technologies they have worked with.
  • Experience working across different technology stacks, development environments, and software architectures.
  • Practical experience with cloud platforms, DevOps, CI/CD, containers, version control, and deployment processes is an advantage.
  • Proven ability to participate confidently in technical interviews, client discussions, solution reviews, or engineering assessments.
  • Strong real world delivery experience, with the ability to understand technical requirements, solve complex backend problems, and connect engineering decisions to business needs.
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At a glance

Company

NimbleByte Global

Location

Abuja, Enugu, Lagos, Rivers (PH), nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

senior

Valid until

December 4, 2026

Created

November 4, 2026

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