Head of Software Engineering job at Synnefa
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Vacancy title:
Head of Software Engineering

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Computer & IT ]

Jobs at:

Synnefa

Deadline of this Job:
31 August 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, August 25, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Duties and responsibilities
• Defining the vision roadmap for all software solutions
• Hiring and mentoring software engineers
• Driving and rewarding desired behaviors within the engineering team
• Structuring the engineering team to drive performance
• Providing input on tools and technologies that drive Synnefa’s vision
• Formulating the end-to-end architecture strategy
• Ownership of the frontend and backend codebase
• Managing the delivery of key projects on time and with quality in mind
• Communicating effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Building and maintaining relationships with external software development agencies
• Regularly engaging with the software development community
• Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews

Minimum Skills and Requirements
• +5 years of industry experience building SaaS platforms
• +3 years of industry experience with cloud-based, web and mobile app architecture
• Professional experience building frontend tech stacks using ReactJS, Angular, VueJS or Gatsby
• Experience with building DevSecOps pipelines and implementing code quality enhancing tools
• Proven experience building scalable backend tech stacks using NodeJS, Python, or .Net
• Ability to architect and build high-performance APIs that are Restful or GraphQL based
• Experience building dockerized/containerised software solutions
• Efficient at leading agile software development sprint cycles using scrum or kanban
• Ability to create scalable database schemas from scratch for SQL or NoSQL deployments
• Experience building integration layers that leverage MQTT to drive scalability
• Ability to in-built observability capabilities in SaaS platforms
• Ability to learn and adapt to new technologies at speed
• Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, Statistics or relevant field



Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 31 August 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 25-08-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 25-08-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 25-08-2066
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