Backend Engineering Intern

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Lagos, Lagos Island, Lagos
In-Office
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role

Duplo is a Lagos-based fintech startup that enables businesses in Africa to automate their spend management, simplify cross-border payments, and control business finances all on one platform.

We want to make B2B payments as simple as P2P payment apps. Most business payments in Africa are made offline….yikes. We are on a mission to transform this. We are backed by top investors including Tribe Capital, Commerce Ventures, Liquid2 Ventures, My Asia VC, Soma Capital, YCombinator, Oui Capital, and others.

This is a unique opportunity. You'll have the responsibility and resources to take a significant part in the creation of a paradigm-changing product that will impact millions.

Responsibilities:

  • Learning the codebase and improving your coding skills.
  • Writing and maintaining code.
  • Working on minor bug fixes.
  • Monitoring the technical performance of internal systems as well as external facing API’s.
  • Responding to requests from the development, customer support, and external api teams.
  • Gathering information from consumers about program functionality.
  • Writing reports.
  • Conducting development tests.

Technical & Professional Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or any related course.
  • Knowledge of basic coding languages including React, Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Basic programming experience (minimum of 1 year).
  • Knowledge of databases and operating systems.
  • Ability to learn new software and technologies quickly.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
  • Detail-oriented.

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The Company
64 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Duplo helps businesses seamlessly navigate the complexities of local and international payments, expense management, and foreign exchange. Rooted in Africa but built for global commerce, Duplo empowers businesses to streamline financial operations and thrive in today's fast-paced, interconnected economy, grow their global footprint, and capitalize on the growth of emerging markets.

Our platform offers a comprehensive, end-to-end solution for businesses to better manage their financial operations and local and international payments. Our expense management tools enable finance teams to easily handle approvals, manage reimbursements, submit receipts, calculate taxes, and generate accurate reports—enabling businesses to automate their workflows and reduce errors.

We also offer multi-currency wallets, allowing businesses to negotiate, exchange, and send multiple currencies in one place, making international transactions and cross-border trade between Africa, Asia, and other regions more efficient.

Our AI-powered platform brings a new level of fraud detection to spend management, flagging unusual expenses and ensuring consistency. Additionally, our direct debit functionality allows businesses to manage payments directly from their bank accounts or their existing ERP solutions, creating a seamless payment experience.

What sets Duplo apart is our comprehensive end-to-end finance operations and payments platform, creating a two-sided network that connects buyers and suppliers. Backed by licenses such as PSSP, FINTRAC, FINCEN 2025, and IMTO, Duplo ensures secure and compliant transactions across countries.

As an early mover with experienced leadership, Duplo is positioned to deliver the tools businesses need to thrive in today’s interconnected world. With Duplo, businesses can take control of their financial operations and payments, eliminate errors and inefficiencies, and unlock new opportunities for growth.

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