Backend Engineer
LunoEastern Cape, South Africa
Posted October 7, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Luno is a crypto investment platform focused on making cryptocurrency accessible and inclusive across Africa, South East Asia, and Europe. The company offers a range of financial services including Bitcoin and Ethereum investments, backed by independent audits. With over 15 million users, Luno aims to democratize finance through innovation and transparency.
Job Description
Luno is a cryptocurrency investment app committed to securing users' crypto assets. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to build and maintain systems to support a growing user base, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver robust and reliable applications. The role focuses on improving the financial system and improving the user experience.
Requirements
- Background in computer science (algorithms, data structures, software design).
- Proven experience leading development efforts.
- Extensive programming experience in Backend technologies (Go(lang) is preferred).
- Continuous improvement mindset
- BSc/MSc/PhD in computer science or equivalent experience
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Remote work policy
- Paid leave
- Private medical insurance
- Learning platforms
- Social events
- Free lunch and snacks
- Commuting funds
