Job Overview

MoMo Payment Service Bank is seeking an Engineer, Solution Developer to lead the design, development and deployment of enterprise-grade digital financial services. The role requires hands-on full-stack engineering experience, strong technical leadership and the ability to build secure, high-performance solutions in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

The successful candidate will work across backend and frontend engineering, financial application architecture, APIs, microservices, messaging systems and cloud and DevOps environments. The role also involves leading multidisciplinary teams and translating business goals into technical execution plans.

Job Details

Employer: MoMo Payment Service Bank
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 3–7 years of continuous experience as a full-stack software engineer, including 2+ years in a leadership or senior technical role.
Job Field: Information Systems & Tech
Location: Victoria Island, South West Region, Nigeria
Application Deadline: September 8, 2026

About the Organization

MoMo Payment Service Bank is the company identified for this role. The associated corporate profile describes MTN Nigeria Communications Plc as a purpose- and value-led organization focused on delivering a digital world to Nigeria and Nigerians. Its stated workplace commitments include helping employees work with meaning, connect to develop, thrive in positivity and grow with purpose.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineers, architects, testers, product managers and other stakeholders in delivering FinTech application services.
• Lead the end-to-end architecture, development and deployment of complex financial applications.
• Drive technical decision-making, enforce engineering best practices and maintain code quality across backend and frontend teams.
• Collaborate with product, security, data and DevOps teams to design scalable and resilient systems.
• Architect and build backend services using Node.js, Java, .NET, Go or similar technologies.
• Develop responsive, modular web interfaces using React, Vue or Angular.
• Design and integrate APIs, microservices and messaging systems.
• Build and enhance payments, wallets, transaction processing engines, KYC/AML systems, settlement systems and digital onboarding flows.
• Ensure compliance with PCI-DSS, NDPR, ISO standards and local banking regulations.
• Implement secure coding practices, encryption and fraud-mitigation measures.
• Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary engineering team.
• Manage sprints, guide solution design, review code and support timely, high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders to translate business goals into technical execution plans.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Proven experience building large-scale FinTech or payments solutions.
• Expertise in backend technologies including Node.js, Java, Go or .NET.
• Expertise in frontend technologies including React, Angular or Vue.
• Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB or Redis.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture, distributed systems, event-driven designs such as Kafka and RabbitMQ, API gateways and integrations.
• Deep knowledge of security standards, encryption, authentication and financial transaction integrity.

The role requires 3–7 years of continuous experience as a full-stack software engineer and at least 2 years in a leadership or senior technical role.

Applications are processed in line with the MoMo PSB Privacy Notice. The organization profile also states that MTN Nigeria does not request payment from applicants during its recruitment processes.

Quick Eligibility Check

• Required experience: 3–7 years of continuous experience as a full-stack software engineer, including 2+ years in a leadership or senior technical role.
• Verified duty station: Victoria Island, South West Region, Nigeria
• Employment type: Full Time
• Core requirement: Proven experience building large-scale FinTech or payments solutions
• Core requirement: Expertise in backend technologies including Node.js, Java, Go or .NET
• Core requirement: Expertise in frontend technologies including React, Angular or Vue
• Core requirement: Deep knowledge of security standards, encryption, authentication and financial transaction integrity
• Application deadline: September 8, 2026

Application Readiness Checklist

• Show evidence of the required experience through relevant roles, dates and measurable responsibilities.
• Tailor your CV to the verified responsibilities and Information Systems & Tech skills stated in this vacancy.
• Submit through the official channel before the stated deadline.

Vacancy Verification

This vacancy was checked by AfriJobSpace on September 6, 2026 against the employer’s official recruitment source. View the official vacancy source.

Application Safety

Apply only through the official employer channel provided on this page. Do not pay anyone to submit or process your application, and verify unexpected recruitment messages directly with the employer.

How to Apply

Complete the job application privacy notice on the MTN Nigeria job site. Applications will be processed in line with the MoMo PSB Privacy Notice

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their application through the employer’s official application platform using the Apply for Job button on this page.