Hiring: Platform & Backend Orchestration Engineer

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Platform & Backend Orchestration Engineer | AfWS

If you are an experienced backend or platform engineer who enjoys building reliable systems behind real products, this opportunity may be worth a closer look. AfWS is hiring a Platform & Backend Orchestration Engineer to help build the backend service layer connecting compiler, model, deployment and power-control capabilities into secure and scalable customer-facing workflows.

Location Nigeria / Lagos preferred
Job Type Permanent Employee
Experience 5+ years
Job Field ICT / Computer
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About the Role

This role is focused on the backend systems that make a complex technology platform work smoothly for customers. You will own important services that connect compiler, model, deployment and power-control capabilities into dependable workflows.

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The successful candidate will work across APIs, orchestration, deployment, validation, platform integrations and operational tooling. It is a role for someone who can take ownership of backend systems and turn technical requirements into production-ready services.

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Key Responsibilities

In this position, you will help build and operate the backend infrastructure behind the customer workflow. The responsibilities include:

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  • Build and own backend services powering the One-Click customer workflow.
  • Develop APIs, job orchestration, queues, artefact management, deployment, validation and result handling.
  • Integrate the platform with SteadGrid for authenticated node-control requests, real-time state, audit and telemetry.
  • Implement role-based access control, tenant isolation, audit logging and traceability.
  • Build reliability features including idempotency, retries, timeouts and failure handling.
  • Develop operational dashboards, support tools, documentation, testing and observability.
  • Support post-launch incident resolution and workflow improvements.
  • Collaborate with the CTO/Software Lead, Principal Compiler Architect and Hardware Platform Architect.
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Requirements

Candidates should have strong practical experience building and operating backend or platform systems in production environments.

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  • 5+ years of backend/platform engineering experience.
  • Strong production experience with Python, Go, TypeScript or Java.
  • Experience building APIs, asynchronous job orchestration, queues and database-backed services.
  • Experience with containerised services, CI/CD and production observability.
  • Strong Linux and infrastructure integration experience.
  • Familiarity with Redfish, BMC and/or device-management APIs.
  • Experience designing secure, multi-tenant platforms.
  • Strong understanding of reliability, security and production operations.
  • Excellent ownership and documentation skills.
  • Ability to rapidly absorb and operationalise knowledge from technical teams.
  • C/C++ or Rust experience is an advantage where strong backend/platform capability is demonstrated.
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Role Details

  • Target Start Date: 15 October 2026
  • Probation: Six months recommended
  • Reporting: CTO / Designated Software Lead
  • Successful delivery of accepted objectives may be linked to launch bonus and/or confirmation considerations.
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🚀 How to Apply

If your experience matches the requirements and you are interested in the role, prepare your CV and submit your application using the details below.

📧 Apply via:
HR.Nigeria@escrow-tech.co.uk

Subject:
Platform & Backend Orchestration Engineer

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