Companies hiring software engineers in Nigeria
As of 2026-10-03, 17 companies have 41 open software engineering roles in Nigeria on their own career sites in our index. The most active: PALMPAY LIMITED (12), FairMoney (4) and Chowdeck (3).
Companies with the most open software engineering roles in Nigeria
| # | Company | Website | Open roles | ATS | Example role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PALMPAY LIMITED | palmpay.com | 12 | JazzHR | Business Developer (PWT) |
| 2 | FairMoney | fairmoney.com | 4 | Workable | Engineering Manager (Identity) |
| 3 | Chowdeck | chowdeck.com | 3 | BambooHR | Senior Backend Engineer |
| 4 | Flutterwave | – | 3 | BambooHR | Senior Java Backend Engineer |
| 5 | Cross Border Talents | – | 2 | Workable | Senior Android Developer - Kotlin |
| 6 | Deimos | – | 2 | BambooHR | Principal Software Engineer (.Net) |
| 7 | Lendsqr | lendsqr.com | 2 | Freshteam | Backend Engineer |
| 8 | Moniepoint | moniepoint.com | 2 | Greenhouse | Head of Engineering, Payment Gateway |
| 9 | Paga | mypaga.com | 2 | BambooHR | Software Architect |
| 10 | Talent Hackers | trytalenthackers.com | 2 | JazzHR | Frontend Developer (Nigeria) |
| 11 | Breezelearn | breezelearn.com | 1 | Freshteam | Now Hiring: Top-Tier Software Engineers in Nigeria (Remote) |
| 12 | Busha | busha.co | 1 | Breezy HR | Senior Backend Engineer |
| 13 | Cellulant | – | 1 | BambooHR | Senior Software Engineer: Full-Stack- Nigeria, Botswana, Zambia, Uganda, Tanzania |
| 14 | Human Made, makers of Altis DXP | – | 1 | Workable | Engineering Manager - EMEA |
| 15 | MediSpark | swiftmedispark.com | 1 | Freshteam | Back-End Developer (LARAVEL) (Remote) |
| 16 | NewGlobe | newglobe.com | 1 | Greenhouse | Vice President, Software Development |
| 17 | Reliance Health | – | 1 | Workable | Backend Software Engineer |
Applicant tracking systems these companies use
JazzHR (14), BambooHR (11), Workable (8), Freshteam (4), Greenhouse (3), Breezy HR (1)
Other roles in Nigeria
- Operations and administrative staff 151
- Salespeople 150
- Finance and accounting staff 37
- Engineers and manufacturing staff 37
- Customer success and support staff 32
- Marketers 32
- HR and recruiting staff 23
- Logistics and warehouse staff 15
- Data engineers and analysts 15
- Healthcare professionals 14
- Consultants 11
- Retail and hospitality staff 11
- Data scientists and AI engineers 10
- Designers 9
- Product managers 8
- Legal and compliance staff 7
- Project and program managers 7
- DevOps and cloud engineers 6
- IT specialists 3
Software engineers in other countries
FAQ
- Which companies are hiring software engineers in Nigeria?
- As of 2026-10-03, the companies with the most open software engineering roles in Nigeria in our index are PALMPAY LIMITED (12), FairMoney (4) and Chowdeck (3). 17 companies have at least one.
- How many software engineering jobs are open in Nigeria?
- 41 open roles at 17 companies on 2026-10-03, each opening counted once.
- How is this list made?
- Every day TidyTools reads the public job boards of about 57,874 companies on 16 applicant tracking systems (Greenhouse, Lever, Ashby, Workday and others) and counts each open role once. The role family comes from the job title; the country from the ATS or the location text. Companies that hire through other systems are not included.
- Can I get the full list as data?
- Yes. The Career Site Jobs Actor on Apify and the Career Site Jobs API on RapidAPI return every open job of the companies you name, straight from their career sites, as JSON or CSV.