Product Engineer, Full stack
Famasi
Software Engineering, Product
Lekki, Nigeria
Posted on Sep 11, 2025
About Us
Famasi's mission is to make medications simpler by helping individuals & businesses connect to pharmacies.
To do this, we're building technology that transforms pharmacy operations & eventually the pharmacy infrastructure for digital health at scale. Today, this means anybody can get same-day delivery or pickup from pharmacies, set up automated refills with free deliveries for recurrent medications and leverage our network to connect to other providers.
To do this, we're building technology that transforms pharmacy operations & eventually the pharmacy infrastructure for digital health at scale. Today, this means anybody can get same-day delivery or pickup from pharmacies, set up automated refills with free deliveries for recurrent medications and leverage our network to connect to other providers.
With a focus on emerging markets, we've delivered medications across 30+ States in Nigeria, onboarded over 1000 Pharmacies and our customers have come from 4 continents. To learn more about our impact, read our 2024 recap.
We're backed by our early customers, tech founders and VCs; global organisations like Google; and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation through their Investing in Innovation Africa program. Our goal is to hit 10k pharmacies & 1million refills, and we've barely scratched the surface.
We've built a Dispensary for everyone - PharmacyOS for Pharmacies, APIs for Providers/Businesses, & Dashboard for individuals. Behind the scenes, our team does the extremely tedious work that makes life simpler for thousands of people - and this is where you come in.
Job Description
We are looking for a Full stack Product Engineer to help bring products to life from the ground up. You’ll work across both the frontend and backend, collaborating with the product team to ship features rapidly, while balancing speed and quality. You’ll ensure that our 3P Products (Patients, Pharmacies & Providers) across both web & mobile run efficiently, meet user needs, and scale as we grow.
Generally, if you love shipping, then you're a great fit & here are some things you'll be contributing to in this role.
- Work closely with stakeholders to build and improve product experiences for customers.
- Build & maintain both frontend and backend features across our 3P products (Patients, Pharmacies, Providers).
- Ensure high performance, efficiency and scalability of applications
- Continuously improve team culture, processes and development standards.
- Maintain a consistent shipping velocity to meet product goals and timelines.
Requirements
- 2+ years software development experience across both frontend and backend.
- Proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js, with experience in React for frontend and Express.js or similar for backend.
- Experience with React Native is recommended but not mandatory.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Demonstrated evidence working with a team.
- Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in performance and scalability challenges.
- Experience shipping live products with at least one live product actively in use.
- Demonstrated experience working within a fast-paced, iterative environment.
- High agency, sense of urgency & curiosity.
Bonus points for:
- Previous experience in healthcare
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
- Testing tools like Jest etc.
NOTE: This role is Remote with a strong preference for candidates in Lagos.