Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya


  • Our client is a leading global IT solutions provider looking for motivated and highly skilled and talented Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack to help grow the company and achieve its hugely ambitious goal.

  • The company prides itself on having an excellent internal culture: a healthy mix of change, fast pace, supportive atmosphere, ecosystem collaboration and of course, fun.

  • The company hires team members of excellent caliber in every role.

  • While a lot will be asked of you, you will benefit greatly from working in an open, collaborative team, with colleagues who excel.

    Key Responsibilities

  • Manage & Oversee backend delivery teams

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship via peer reviews and training

  • Optimize delivery processes with a proven focus on continuous improvements

  • Contribute towards application development

  • Ensure application code and process quality standards across the development team

  • Create and maintain product and engineering documentation

  • Work with the product owners and development team to refine requirements and high-level estimation

  • Provide high-level estimations and sizing for upcoming work

  • Delegate tasks amongst the team in line with their corresponding skills

  • Establish best practices and technical standards amongst the engineering team

  • Set and achieve success metrics for the engineering team

    Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.

  • 3+ years’ experience in an enterprise-level environment leading a team

  • Must Have – Experienced developing applications with R3 Corda Blockchain

  • Experience delivering end-to-end platforms and services

  • 5+ years development
    experience using Java 1.8+ & Kotlin

  • Familiarity of multiple layers of the infrastructure and application stack from systems / OS development through to networking, middleware and application logic

  • Proven problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

  • Strong experience building applications with RESTful style APIs, as well as message queues.

  • Understanding how to publish and manage artifacts with a remote repository (i.e. Artifactory, Nexus, etc)

  • Understand how to setup, deploy, run and monitor software applications

  • Postgres or similar RDBMS development and design

  • Security awareness for securing API’s

  • Knowledge of cloud-based infrastructure

  • Good communicator & leader with ability to work autonomously

  • Experience using frameworks such as Spring & Spring Boot

  • Know how to setup build and test pipeline with CI tools (i.e. Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo, Bitbucket Pipeline, Github Actions, Gitlab)

    How to Apply

  • If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack) to

  • vacancies@corportestaffing.co.ke by 15th June 2022.


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