9,277 Backend Integration jobs in Kenya
Lead Backend Software Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing tech startup that is revolutionizing the e-commerce space. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to join our fully remote team. This role is crucial for architecting, developing, and maintaining the robust backend systems that power our innovative platform. You will work closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and other stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions. The ideal candidate is passionate about building elegant code, solving complex problems, and mentoring a talented engineering team. You will have the opportunity to shape the technical direction of our core products and contribute to a culture of excellence.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable and reliable backend services and APIs.
- Lead the backend engineering team, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and mentorship.
- Collaborate with product and design teams to define new features and functionalities.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code using modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, Node.js, Go).
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology stack choices.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience in a lead or senior engineering role.
- Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).
- Extensive experience with designing and building RESTful APIs.
- Solid understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis).
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing tech startup focused on innovative financial solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their dynamic team in Kericho, Kericho, KE . This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, blending the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying robust and scalable backend systems that power our cutting-edge platform. Responsibilities include architecting microservices, optimizing database performance, ensuring code quality through rigorous testing and code reviews, and mentoring junior engineers. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. A strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, API design principles, and modern development practices is essential. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for clean code, a problem-solving mindset, and a proven track record of delivering high-quality software in a fast-paced environment. You will have the opportunity to work with a modern tech stack, including (mention specific technologies like Python, Node.js, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure, PostgreSQL/MongoDB). This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on a growing company and contribute to the development of technology that is shaping the future of finance. If you are a proactive, results-oriented engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding career move, we encourage you to apply. Join us and help build the next generation of financial technology from the heart of Kericho.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs.
- Optimize application performance, database queries, and overall system efficiency.
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployments.
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in at least one major backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and development.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
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Remote Senior Backend Software Engineer (API Focus)
Posted 16 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer with a strong focus on API development to join their fully remote engineering team. This is a critical role responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and efficient backend systems and APIs that power their innovative products. You will work on challenging problems, contributing to the entire software development lifecycle, from conception and design to deployment and maintenance. Your core responsibilities will include architecting and implementing RESTful APIs, developing microservices, and integrating with various third-party services. You will play a key role in ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of our client's backend infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with modern backend technologies and programming languages such as Python (Django/Flask), Node.js, Java, or Go. A deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), caching mechanisms, and message queues is essential. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders using agile methodologies and distributed collaboration tools. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional problem-solving skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a distributed team. If you are a passionate backend engineer looking to build impactful solutions and advance your career in a flexible, remote environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs.
- Build and maintain robust RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.
- Develop microservices architecture and implement efficient inter-service communication.
- Integrate with third-party services and data sources.
- Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.
- Ensure the performance, security, and scalability of backend systems.
- Optimize application for maximum speed and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Troubleshoot and debug production issues and implement solutions.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven expertise in designing and building RESTful APIs.
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java, Go).
- Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis).
- Familiarity with message queuing systems (e.g., RabbitMQ, Kafka).
- Understanding of microservices architecture, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
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Remote Backend Software Engineer
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding technology solutions provider, is looking for a talented and experienced Remote Backend Software Engineer to join their agile development team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on complex and innovative projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems, APIs, and databases. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in computer science principles, extensive experience with relevant programming languages and frameworks, and a proven ability to build high-performance, secure, and reliable software solutions. You will collaborate closely with front-end developers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver exceptional products.
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Qualifications:
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled backend engineer to contribute to challenging projects and grow their career in a fully remote, collaborative environment. You will play a key role in building the foundational technology for our client's innovative digital products.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement scalable and efficient backend services and APIs.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.
- Develop and manage relational and NoSQL databases, ensuring data integrity and performance.
- Build and optimize backend logic for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with front-end developers to integrate backend services with user interfaces.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve backend issues in production environments.
- Contribute to architectural discussions and design decisions for new features and systems.
- Optimize application performance and scalability.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest backend technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
- Work effectively in a remote, agile development environment, participating in stand-ups and sprint planning.
- Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Ensure the smooth operation of production systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Ruby).
- Experience with backend frameworks (e.g., Django, Flask, Spring Boot, Express.js).
- Strong knowledge of database design and management (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
- Experience with designing and building RESTful APIs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Understanding of software development best practices, including testing, CI/CD, and version control (Git).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for distributed teams.
- Experience with microservices architecture is a plus.
- Knowledge of security best practices in web development.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled backend engineer to contribute to challenging projects and grow their career in a fully remote, collaborative environment. You will play a key role in building the foundational technology for our client's innovative digital products.
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Lead Backend Software Architect
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly experienced Lead Backend Software Architect to spearhead the design and development of scalable, robust, and high-performance backend systems. This is a critical fully remote position where you will define the technical direction for our backend services, ensuring alignment with business objectives and future growth. You will be responsible for architecting microservices, designing efficient APIs, and implementing best practices for security, reliability, and maintainability. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of distributed systems, cloud technologies, and modern software development methodologies.
Key responsibilities include leading a team of talented backend engineers, mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate complex requirements into elegant technical solutions. Experience in selecting appropriate technologies, frameworks, and databases is crucial. You will also be involved in capacity planning, performance optimization, and ensuring the seamless integration of various system components. This role requires exceptional leadership qualities, strong architectural vision, and a passion for building cutting-edge software. As a remote role, excellent communication and collaboration skills are paramount for success, enabling effective teamwork across geographical boundaries. The strategic impact of this role relates to the company's technology development efforts, with the operational context being aligned to markets and user bases accessible from Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Qualifications:
Key responsibilities include leading a team of talented backend engineers, mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to translate complex requirements into elegant technical solutions. Experience in selecting appropriate technologies, frameworks, and databases is crucial. You will also be involved in capacity planning, performance optimization, and ensuring the seamless integration of various system components. This role requires exceptional leadership qualities, strong architectural vision, and a passion for building cutting-edge software. As a remote role, excellent communication and collaboration skills are paramount for success, enabling effective teamwork across geographical boundaries. The strategic impact of this role relates to the company's technology development efforts, with the operational context being aligned to markets and user bases accessible from Ruiru, Kiambu, KE .
Qualifications:
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years in backend architecture.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing large-scale distributed systems and microservices.
- Extensive knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Deep understanding of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
- Experience with API design principles (RESTful, GraphQL).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud & API Development
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing technology firm seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This position focuses on designing, developing, and deploying robust and scalable backend systems and APIs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with cloud platforms, microservices architecture, and various programming languages. You will be responsible for architecting and implementing high-performance backend services, developing secure and efficient APIs, and ensuring the smooth integration of different software components. Key responsibilities include writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code; designing and optimizing database schemas; implementing unit and integration tests; and troubleshooting and debugging complex issues. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver seamless user experiences and robust backend functionality. Experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential, as is a strong understanding of containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go) is required, along with experience in building RESTful APIs and microservices. You will play a key role in code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our development processes and infrastructure. This role demands a proactive, self-motivated individual who excels in a remote, collaborative environment and has a passion for building high-quality software. You will be instrumental in driving the technical direction and success of critical backend systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security. The opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to cutting-edge technology is significant. Your expertise will be vital in building the foundational architecture that powers our client's innovative products and services.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go).
- Extensive experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
- Strong understanding of database design, SQL/NoSQL, and data modeling.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and testing skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in remote teams.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer (Cloud Native)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is actively searching for a talented and experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead the development of cutting-edge cloud-native applications. This is a fully remote, full-time position, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs. This includes defining system architecture, choosing appropriate technologies, and ensuring the robustness, security, and efficiency of our solutions. Key responsibilities involve leading a team of software engineers, mentoring junior developers, conducting code reviews, and establishing best practices for development and deployment. You will work closely with product managers, frontend engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. Proficiency in languages such as Python, Go, or Java, along with extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), is mandatory. A deep understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, database design (SQL and NoSQL), and CI/CD pipelines is essential. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of professional software development experience, with a significant portion in a leadership or architect role. This is an exceptional opportunity to drive innovation in cloud technology for a forward-thinking company, with the role being based remotely to support operations near **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**.
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Remote Lead Backend Software Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Lead Backend Software Engineer to architect and develop robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to shape the technical direction of innovative software solutions. You will lead a team of talented engineers, mentor junior developers, and drive best practices in software design, development, and deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of backend architecture, database management, API design, and cloud infrastructure, with a proven track record of delivering complex software projects. Responsibilities include: designing and implementing scalable backend services, developing and maintaining robust APIs, ensuring data integrity and security, optimizing application performance, leading code reviews, mentoring team members, collaborating with frontend developers and product managers, and staying abreast of emerging technologies. We are looking for a technical leader with strong architectural vision, exceptional problem-solving skills, and excellent communication abilities. This role is associated with the **Garissa, Garissa, KE** region but is entirely remote, offering broad talent acquisition opportunities. The Lead Backend Software Engineer will be instrumental in driving technical excellence and innovation within our client's engineering department. A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is required. Significant professional experience in backend software development, with a strong emphasis on building scalable distributed systems, is mandatory. Proven experience in a lead or senior engineering role, with demonstrated success in mentoring and guiding development teams, is essential. Expertise in languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go, along with experience with databases (SQL and NoSQL), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), is required. Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, microservices, and CI/CD pipelines is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are vital for effective remote collaboration and technical leadership. If you are a seasoned engineer passionate about building cutting-edge backend solutions in a fully remote environment, we invite you to apply. Join our client and lead the development of transformative software.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer - Remote
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to architect, develop, and maintain robust, scalable backend systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work with a talented and distributed team. You will be responsible for leading a team of talented engineers, mentoring junior developers, and driving technical decision-making for critical backend services. Your primary focus will be on designing and implementing RESTful APIs, optimizing database performance, and ensuring the security and reliability of our platform. We are seeking an individual proficient in multiple programming languages and frameworks, with a strong understanding of microservices architecture, cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or GCP), and CI/CD pipelines. You will collaborate closely with frontend developers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality software solutions that meet business objectives. Key responsibilities include code reviews, performance tuning, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to architectural discussions. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and a commitment to best practices in software development. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our technology stack and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the engineering team. Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is highly desirable. The ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial for success in this remote role. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a growing company and make a significant impact on its technical direction.This role is based remotely and does not require physical presence in Nakuru.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer, Cloud Services
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to architect and develop scalable cloud-based solutions. This is a 100% remote role, empowering you to contribute to cutting-edge technology from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust backend systems, ensuring high performance, availability, and security. Your responsibilities will include leading a team of talented engineers, mentoring junior developers, and fostering a culture of technical excellence. You will define and enforce coding standards, conduct code reviews, and guide the technical roadmap for backend development. Expertise in microservices architecture, API design, and database management (SQL and NoSQL) is paramount. Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js is required. Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential, including knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver seamless user experiences and reliable services. The ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues, optimize system performance, and implement effective testing strategies will be key. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with several years of professional software development experience, is expected. Exceptional problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving potential challenges are highly valued. As a remote leader, strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective team collaboration and stakeholder management. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned engineer to shape the future of our client's technological infrastructure, working remotely and contributing to innovative projects. Join our client's distributed engineering team and make a significant impact from your home office, ideally based in or near **Kericho, Kericho, KE**.
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