Software Engineer

About the role
ImaliPay is looking for a Software Engineer based in Kenya with a focus on the backend and frontend to join the team of developers and support in building custom solutions to provide financial services to Gig Workers in Africa. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full software development lifecycle.
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.
Duties and Responsibilities

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
Write documentation and provide technical training 

Requirements

2+ years of working experience handling multidisciplinary complex systems 
Solid experience in backend technologies such as Java, Javascript, or other scripting languages
Experience with Java Spring framework
Working experience in an Agile environment
Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies: Docker & Kubernetes is a plus 
Excellent communication and teamwork skills 
Great attention to detail
Willingness to learn new technologies 
Solid understanding of CI/CD and code versioning tools

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@imalipay.com using the position as subject of email.Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis with a final deadline of April 30th, 2022Imalipay is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply.

Apply via :

careers@imalipay.com