The Backend Intern will work on the core processing layer of Nile, contributing to scaling payment gateway routing databases and logistics modules.

• Job Location: Remote / Lagos
• Employment Type: Internship
• Salary: Not stated

Nile operates in the software and technology sector, building the Nile Operating System for merchant owners. The company works on payment gateway routing, logistics modules, and core processing infrastructure. Its work environment is collaborative and engineering-focused, with a strong emphasis on system reliability, performance, and fault tolerance.

• Assist in writing structured API endpoints and documentation.
• Draft database migration parameters and optimize indexes and queries.
• Incorporate webhook event logs routing from carriers and processors.
• Monitor server latencies and help design fault-tolerant checkout backup triggers.

• Basic exposure to Node.js, Express, or similar server runtimes.
• Understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL) and SQL parameters.
• Familiarity with REST API principles and JSON data routing layouts.
• Strong analytical debugging approach and problem-solving drive.

How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply via email to business@nile.ng.

Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a junior backend developer who wants exposure to payments and logistics infrastructure rather than generic web APIs. Because Nile handles checkout routing and carrier webhooks, the work here builds practical reliability and database performance skills that transfer directly into fintech backend roles.

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