Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 31, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Senior Software Engineer
About The Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer based in Nairobi with a prime focus on the backend and frontend to own, build, scale and deliver on our cloud admin platform. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from ideation to go-to-market.

As a full-stack engineer in this role, you should be highly experienced in building web-based systems with a keen focus on the backend and adherence to industry best standards. You should be comfortable with backend development technologies as well as the frontend stack. You would also be a customer-centric and team player.

Responsibilities | What you’ll do
• Own, manage, drive and innovate the cloud admin and related products
• Work with development teams, product managers to plan & prioritize, architecture, build, advance, and scale software solutions
• Participate in strategic technical decisions related to technology, definition, and implementation of digital products
• Deliver high quality, testable, secure, readable, and documented software with a focus on the customer
• Develop system architecture, requirements specifications, modularize features, etc
• Advocate, advise and develop best industry standards such as CI/CD, Agile, responsive design, containerization, TDD, peer reviews, etc
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
• Mentor junior developers
• Write documentation and provide technical training

Requirements | What we are looking for
Essential Experience
• 5+ years of working experience handling multidisciplinary complex systems
• Solid experience in backend technologies such as Java, Clojure, Python, Javascript, or other scripting languages
• Experience with creating aesthetic user experience and interfaces
• Working experience in an Agile environment
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker & Kubernetes is a plus
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong organizational and analytical mind
• Solid understanding of CI/CD and code versioning tools

Desired experience
• Experience with frontend technologies such as Angular, React, Vue, etc
• Being familiar with the Linux environment as a user and developer (Debian is a plus)
• Solid experience and understanding in No/SQL databases
• Great attention to detail
• Willingness to learn new technologies
• Team management and mentorship skills are a plus.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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