Full Stack Engineer

About the role
We’re seeking a Full Stack Engineer who is ready to work with new technologies and architectures in a forward-thinking organization that’s always pushing boundaries. Here, you will take complete, end-to-end ownership of projects across the entire stack to be based in our offices in Kenya or Nigeria.
 Our ideal candidate has experience building products across the stack and a firm understanding of web frameworks, APIs, databases, and multiple back end languages. You’ll be joining a team working at the forefront of new technology, solving the challenges that impact both the front end and back end architecture, and ultimately, delivering amazing global user experiences.
Objectives of this role

Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
Develop new features and infrastructure development in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
Assume leadership of new projects from conceptualization to deployment
Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, maintaining high standards of code quality and thoughtful application design
Work with agile development methodologies, adhering to best practices and pursuing continued learning opportunities

Responsibilities

Participate in all aspects of agile software development including design, implementation, and deployment
Architect and building end-to-end systems optimized for speed and scale
Work primarily in Java, React, and JavaScript
Engage with inspiring designers and front end engineers, and collaborate with leading back end engineers as we create reliable APIs
Collaborate across time zones via Slack, GitHub comments, documents, and frequent video conferences

Key Competencies
Matches  ImaliStar profile: 

Young , vibrant mature
Possibility mentality
Humble and open minded
Curious and inquisitive
Accountable and open to learn
Big on problem solving
Strong written and communication skills
Positive and optimistic attitude
Goal oriented and motivated by KPIs

Required qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or engineering 
3+ years of experience building large-scale software applications
Experience building web applications
Experience designing and integrating RESTful APIs
Knowledge of Java, React, Javascript, PostgreSQL and ActiveMQ/RabbitMQ
Excellent debugging and optimization skills
Unit/integration testing experience
Interest in in learning new tools, languages, workflows, and philosophies to grow
Professional certifications
Experience working in a financial services company will be an added advantage

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@imalipay.com using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

careers@imalipay.com