196 Kotlin Developer jobs in Kenya
Mobile App Developer Flutter-React Native
Nairobi, Nairobi
Marble Engineering and Construction Ltd
Posted 22 days ago
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Marble Engineering and Construction Ltd. is expanding into digital mobility solutions and seeks a talented Mobile App Developer to lead the development of a new ride-hailing application similar to Uber or Bolt. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building both the customer and driver mobile apps, ensuring real-time communication, Geo-location services, secure payments, and seamless user experiences.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative transport solution tailored for the Kenyan market. br>
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter or React Native < r>• uild and maintain separate interfaces for riders and drivers < r>• I tegrate features such as user registration/login, Geo-location, real-time driver tracking, booking management, in-app chat, payment systems (including M-Pesa), and push notifications < r>• C llaborate with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and product managers to translate designs and requirements into functional applications < r>• C nsume RESTful APIs and ensure smooth integration with the back-end < r>• O timize app performance, responsiveness, and battery efficiency < r>• C nduct unit and integration testing, debug, and resolve bugs < r>• P rticipate in version control, CI/CD pipelines, and app store deployment < r>
Requirements:
• P oven experience developing and deploying mobile apps (minimum 2 years) < r>• S rong command of Flutter or React Native < r>• E perience building ride-hailing, logistics, or service-matching apps < r>• P oficiency in mobile app architecture, offline storage, geolocation APIs, and Firebase < r>• H nds-on experience with Google Maps API and in-app chat integrations < r>• K owledge of app publishing processes on Google Play Store and Apple App Store < r>• F miliarity with Git, Agile development, and backend integration < r>
Preferred Qualifications:
• B chelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• F miliarity with GraphQL, Node.js back-end, or Laravel APIs is a plus < r>• A ility to work independently and communicate effectively with remote teams
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a transformative transport solution tailored for the Kenyan market. br>
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop cross-platform mobile apps using Flutter or React Native < r>• uild and maintain separate interfaces for riders and drivers < r>• I tegrate features such as user registration/login, Geo-location, real-time driver tracking, booking management, in-app chat, payment systems (including M-Pesa), and push notifications < r>• C llaborate with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and product managers to translate designs and requirements into functional applications < r>• C nsume RESTful APIs and ensure smooth integration with the back-end < r>• O timize app performance, responsiveness, and battery efficiency < r>• C nduct unit and integration testing, debug, and resolve bugs < r>• P rticipate in version control, CI/CD pipelines, and app store deployment < r>
Requirements:
• P oven experience developing and deploying mobile apps (minimum 2 years) < r>• S rong command of Flutter or React Native < r>• E perience building ride-hailing, logistics, or service-matching apps < r>• P oficiency in mobile app architecture, offline storage, geolocation APIs, and Firebase < r>• H nds-on experience with Google Maps API and in-app chat integrations < r>• K owledge of app publishing processes on Google Play Store and Apple App Store < r>• F miliarity with Git, Agile development, and backend integration < r>
Preferred Qualifications:
• B chelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• F miliarity with GraphQL, Node.js back-end, or Laravel APIs is a plus < r>• A ility to work independently and communicate effectively with remote teams
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
20200 Kapsuser
KES2800000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend development to join their fully remote engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects, designing and building robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from conception and design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Key responsibilities include developing RESTful APIs, managing databases, and ensuring the security and efficiency of our applications. We are looking for candidates with deep expertise in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or Node.js, along with extensive experience with modern frameworks. A strong understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), microservices architecture, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a passion for writing clean and maintainable code, and a proven ability to work effectively in a remote, agile environment. Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, and Kubernetes is highly valued. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical design discussions, and drive innovation within the team. This role offers significant impact and growth opportunities within a fast-paced, collaborative setting, remotely supporting projects across industries, with a focus on clients in regions like **Kericho**. We prioritize clean code, robust architecture, and seamless user experiences.
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Senior Software Engineer, Backend Development
01000 Makongeni
KES150000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in Backend Development to join their fully remote, innovative engineering team. This role is crucial for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust backend systems that power their cutting-edge products. You will be instrumental in architecting solutions, writing clean and efficient code, and ensuring the performance and reliability of our client's platform. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, thrives in a collaborative remote environment, and has a proven track record of delivering high-quality software. This is a remote-first opportunity, offering the flexibility to work from any location within Kenya. Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, developing, and deploying scalable and high-performance backend services and APIs.
- Writing clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in (mention primary programming language, e.g., Python, Java, Node.js).
- Collaborating with frontend developers, product managers, and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Implementing and maintaining database systems, ensuring data integrity and efficient querying.
- Developing and implementing automated testing strategies to ensure code quality and application stability.
- Participating in code reviews to maintain high coding standards and share knowledge within the team.
- Troubleshooting and debugging complex issues across the backend stack.
- Contributing to architectural decisions and technology choices for new features and systems.
- Optimizing application performance and scalability to handle growing user bases and data volumes.
- Mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices in software development.
- Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Ensuring security best practices are implemented throughout the development lifecycle.
- Bachelor's or Master'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 one or more backend programming languages such as (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js, Ruby).
- Experience with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and ORMs.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with RESTful API design and development.
- Knowledge of version control systems, such as Git.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, particularly within a remote team setting.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
40300 Moiben
KES140000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in Backend Development to join their innovative tech team. This role is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your skills from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems that power their cutting-edge applications. This position requires a deep understanding of software architecture, database management, and modern programming languages, along with a passion for creating high-quality, efficient software solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code.
- Develop and manage scalable APIs and microservices.
- Integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Implement and optimize database schemas and queries.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Collaborate with front-end developers and product managers to define software requirements.
- Implement security and data protection best practices.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Mentor junior developers and foster a culture of technical excellence.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in backend development.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in backend software development.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.
- Strong experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Solid understanding of RESTful API design and development.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, crucial for a remote team.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
40100 Moiben
KES380000 month
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in Backend Development. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work with a forward-thinking technology company from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems and APIs. This includes writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code, implementing database solutions, and ensuring the performance and security of our applications. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of professional experience in backend development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js, and experience with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, are essential. A strong understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL), microservices architecture, and RESTful API design is required. You should possess excellent problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of software development principles, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment. Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git is also crucial. Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a culture that values innovation and continuous learning. If you are a passionate backend developer looking for a challenging and rewarding remote role where you can make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply. Join us and contribute to building cutting-edge software solutions.
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Remote Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
20100 Naivasha, Rift Valley
KES200000 month
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Our client, a fast-growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer with expertise in backend development. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems that power our client's innovative applications. Your role will involve collaborating with frontend developers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions. Key responsibilities include writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, developing APIs, managing databases, and ensuring the performance and security of backend services. You will participate in code reviews, contribute to architectural discussions, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend technologies. Proficiency in languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go, along with experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, and database management (SQL, NoSQL) is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, a passion for coding, and strong communication abilities for effective remote collaboration are crucial. You will be a key contributor to building cutting-edge technology.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend services and APIs.
- Write high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on feature development.
- Manage and optimize database performance and schema design.
- Implement security and data protection measures.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex technical issues.
- Mentor junior software engineers and contribute to team growth.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of professional experience in software development, with a focus on backend.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of database systems (SQL, NoSQL) and ORM frameworks.
- Knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience working in an Agile development environment.
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Senior Software Engineer - Remote Backend Development
00200 Njiru Village
KES450000 Annually
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Our client, a fast-growing technology company, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join their distributed development team. This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge software solutions.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into high-quality code. Your responsibilities will include architecting new features, optimizing existing systems, writing clean and efficient code, conducting code reviews, and participating in the entire software development lifecycle. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to improving development processes and best practices.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software engineering principles, with extensive experience in backend development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go, along with experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and database technologies (SQL, NoSQL), is essential. Experience with agile development methodologies, version control systems (Git), and CI/CD pipelines is required. Strong problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment are crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems. You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into high-quality code. Your responsibilities will include architecting new features, optimizing existing systems, writing clean and efficient code, conducting code reviews, and participating in the entire software development lifecycle. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to improving development processes and best practices.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in software engineering principles, with extensive experience in backend development. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go, along with experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and database technologies (SQL, NoSQL), is essential. Experience with agile development methodologies, version control systems (Git), and CI/CD pipelines is required. Strong problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and the ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team environment are crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement scalable backend solutions.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in chosen programming languages.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and ship new features.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software.
- Mentor junior software engineers and promote best practices.
- Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to technical decision-making.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in professional software development, with a focus on backend systems.
- Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go).
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of database systems (SQL, NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Experience with API design and development (RESTful APIs).
- Knowledge of software development best practices, including testing and version control.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, agile team environment.
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Software Developer
01000 Makongeni
KES90000 month
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Our client, a fast-growing tech company, is seeking talented Software Developers to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering you the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge software development projects from anywhere in Kenya. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and design to coding, testing, and deployment. We are looking for developers proficient in modern programming languages and frameworks who are passionate about building scalable and robust applications. Your responsibilities will include writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, collaborating with cross-functional teams, participating in code reviews, and troubleshooting software defects. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms. Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# and experience with frameworks like Spring, Django, React, or Angular are highly valued. Familiarity with databases (SQL/NoSQL), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and version control systems (Git) is also beneficial. Excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to learning new technologies, and strong communication abilities are essential for this role. You will work in an agile environment, contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in software development, working on challenging projects and collaborating with a talented team of engineers. If you are a self-motivated developer who thrives in a remote setting and is eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
- Collaborate with product managers and designers to define software requirements.
- Implement new features and functionalities.
- Test and debug software to ensure optimal performance.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Software Developer.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, C#).
- Experience with relevant frameworks and libraries.
- Knowledge of databases, APIs, and cloud computing.
- Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
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Apprentice Software Developer
01001 Abothuguchi West
KES50000 month (stip
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Our client is looking for enthusiastic and driven Apprentice Software Developers to join their dynamic remote development team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals eager to launch a career in software development and gain hands-on experience in a fully remote setting. You will work closely with experienced developers, learning modern programming languages, software development methodologies, and best practices. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications. You will be involved in various stages of the software development lifecycle, contributing to coding, debugging, and documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for technology, a keen aptitude for learning, and a foundational understanding of programming concepts. Prior exposure to languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, and familiarity with basic data structures and algorithms, would be advantageous. You will be expected to participate actively in team meetings, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving sessions. This is a remote apprenticeship, requiring strong self-motivation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage your time effectively. You will receive mentorship and guidance from senior team members, helping you to develop your technical skills and professional growth. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, adaptable, and contribute positively to a remote team environment. This apprenticeship provides a structured learning path designed to build a solid foundation for a successful career in software engineering. If you are a proactive learner with a passion for coding and a desire to gain practical experience in a supportive remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and testing of software applications.
- Learn and apply programming languages and development tools.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
- Assist in debugging and troubleshooting software issues.
- Collaborate with senior developers on project tasks.
- Contribute to software documentation.
- Engage in continuous learning and skill development.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field is a plus.
- Demonstrated passion for software development and technology.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
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Junior Software Developer
00302 Bungoma, Western
KES80000 Annually
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Our client, an innovative technology startup, is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Developer to join their team. This is a fully remote internship, providing valuable hands-on experience in a dynamic software development environment. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to the design, development, and testing of new software features. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about coding and eager to learn new technologies. You will gain exposure to various programming languages, development tools, and agile methodologies. Your responsibilities will include writing clean, efficient code, participating in code reviews, and assisting with debugging and troubleshooting. We are looking for someone with a strong foundation in programming concepts and a desire to grow their skills in a collaborative, remote-first setting. This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to build a portfolio and kickstart a career in software development.
Key responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote internship position. Our client offers a supportive learning environment and the opportunity to gain practical experience in the tech industry.
Key responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, and implementation of software applications.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code.
- Participate in code reviews and collaborate with senior developers.
- Identify and fix bugs and performance issues.
- Learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
- Contribute to the development of unit tests and integration tests.
- Collaborate with team members on feature development and problem-solving.
- Document software designs and processes.
- Engage in continuous learning and skill development.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
- Understanding of software development principles and best practices.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities, even in a remote setting.
This is a fully remote internship position. Our client offers a supportive learning environment and the opportunity to gain practical experience in the tech industry.
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