Access Afya Platform Engineer Jobs in Kenya

Access Afya Platform Engineer Jobs in Kenya


About the Job

  • Access Afya is a social enterprise based in Nairobi that delivers tech-enabled primary healthcare to Kenyans living in informal settlements.

  • We are looking for a Platform Engineer to come in and work directly with the Head of Product, internal teams and external partners to help us build a futuristic health tech platform currently focused on delivering quality care to underserved urban communities.

  • The platform engineer will be working very closely with our data platform engineer and product engineers to deliver on the needs of various products.

  • An ideal candidate will have experience building services in the back end using JavaScript based tech stacks.

    Responsibilities

  • Collaboratively design available, reliable and scalable platform services that will be serving various product needs.

  • Implement features using various stacks for different platform services mostly JavaScript based

  • Setup CI/CD for various platform services
    Monitor platform services to make sure they are always available

  • Collaborate with product engineers to make sure platform services meet product needs

  • Participate in weekly brainstorming sessions focused on improving business
    services, product and engineering

    Job Specifications/ Qualifications

  • B.Sc. Computer Science, Mathematics or Statistics, or related experience in Software
    Engineering

  • Experience writing JavaScript/ Scala and Python

  • Experience working with SQL Databases and Document Databases e.g. MongoDB

  • Experience build API in REST or GraphQL (preferred)

  • Growth mindset. See challenges as learning opportunities and have a can-do attitude

    Job Requirements

    Required Educatio

  • Bachelor's degree

    Required Relevant Work Experience

  • 2 years

    Required languages

  • English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)

    How to Apply

  • Send your resume and cover letter (not required) highlighting your experience to hrm@accessafya.com

    Note

  • Candidates need not have all have all the qualifications to apply

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