# Backend Engineer

ENGINEERING Backend Engineer Remote Full-time Competitive · Equity · Remote Design and build the infrastructure that powers SeleVerse at scale across 54 African nations. You will work on APIs, data pipelines, and the systems that make Sele AI possible. What You'll Do Design and build scalable APIs and microservices Optimize database performance for high-traffic African markets Build data pipelines for Sele AI training and inference Implement security and compliance features Collaborate with frontend and AI teams What We're Looking For 🎯 Outcome-Based Hiring No degree required. Show us what you have built. Your portfolio and track record are your credentials. Portfolio of backend systems you have built and shipped Experience with Node.js, Python, or Go Database design and optimization skills Understanding of distributed systems No degree required — show us your GitHub, your projects, your track record Nice to Have Experience with Supabase or PostgreSQL at scale Knowledge of African payment APIs (Flutterwave, Paystack) Experience with AI/ML infrastructure Role Details Department Engineering Location Remote Type Full-time Compensation Competitive · Equi

- **Id**: 4147985
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/seleverse-backend-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Nigeria
- **Countries**: NG
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1231
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4537494
- **Name**: SeleVerse
- **Domain**: seleverse.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/seleverse>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **Go** — Optional: no
- **Node JS** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **JavaScript** — Optional: yes
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: yes
- **Supabase** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-12T07:57:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:24:14Z

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