9,520 Lead Backend Software Engineer Cloud Solutions jobs in Kenya
Lead Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Solutions
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead the development of scalable cloud-based solutions. This is a completely remote, full-time opportunity, perfect for an expert residing anywhere, though we are particularly interested in candidates with connections to **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust backend systems that power our innovative platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and modern cloud technologies. Your responsibilities will include leading a team of talented backend developers, defining technical roadmaps, ensuring code quality through rigorous reviews and best practices, and optimizing system performance and scalability. You will architect and implement APIs, manage database solutions (SQL and NoSQL), and work with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Collaboration with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders will be crucial to deliver high-quality software. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 8 years of professional backend development experience. Proven experience in a lead or architect role is essential. Expertise in languages such as Python, Java, or Go, and extensive experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP are required. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and a strong understanding of security best practices are also necessary. This role offers the chance to shape the future of our technology stack, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to impactful projects in a fully remote setting. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for building high-performance backend systems, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer - Remote Cloud Solutions
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead the development of innovative cloud-based solutions within their fully remote IT department. This senior position demands exceptional technical leadership, deep expertise in scalable backend architecture, and a passion for building high-performance systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying robust backend services that power our cutting-edge applications. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of multiple programming languages, experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and a proven ability to architect and implement complex microservices. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to architectural decisions, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, secure, and maintainable code. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills, who can thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced development environment. Key responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable backend architectures; developing and maintaining APIs and microservices; ensuring the performance, scalability, and security of applications; leading code reviews and promoting best practices; mentoring and guiding a team of software engineers; collaborating with frontend developers, product managers, and QA teams; troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues; staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends; and contributing to the continuous improvement of our development processes and infrastructure. Qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 8+ years of professional experience in backend software development. Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proficiency in one or more backend languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go. Strong understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL). Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Proven ability to design and implement RESTful APIs and microservices. Excellent knowledge of software development best practices, including CI/CD, testing, and version control. Strong leadership and mentoring skills. Exceptional problem-solving and debugging abilities. Outstanding communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork. This remote opportunity offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to make a significant impact on our technological landscape.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust backend services and APIs.
- Architect and implement microservices-based solutions on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Ensure the performance, scalability, security, and reliability of backend systems.
- Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and promote best development practices.
- Mentor and guide junior backend engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Collaborate effectively with frontend developers, product managers, and QA engineers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Stay abreast of emerging backend technologies, frameworks, and tools.
- Contribute to the design and evolution of our software architecture.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for efficient software deployment.
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Lead Backend Engineer - Remote Cloud Solutions
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Backend Engineer to spearhead the development of innovative cloud solutions. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere while working with a dynamic and globally distributed team. You will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our next generation of products. Responsibilities include leading a team of talented engineers, setting technical direction, and ensuring the delivery of robust and efficient code. You will be responsible for architecting complex microservices, optimizing database performance, and implementing secure API integrations. A deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential, along with extensive experience in languages like Python, Java, Go, or Node.js. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of shipping production-ready software, a passion for clean code, and a strong commitment to best practices in software development. You will also be expected to mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and contribute to architectural decisions. This remote role demands excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you will be working closely with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders. We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with a strategic mindset who can thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment. If you are passionate about building scalable, resilient systems and are eager to shape the future of cloud technology from the comfort of your home office, we encourage you to apply. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned engineer to make a significant impact.
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Junior Software Developer - Cloud Services
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Junior Software Developers to join their innovative cloud services team. This is an exceptional remote internship opportunity, providing hands-on experience in a fast-paced tech environment. You will work closely with senior developers, contributing to the design, development, and testing of cloud-based applications and services. This role requires a foundational understanding of software development principles and a passion for learning. You will be involved in coding, debugging, and documenting software modules under the guidance of experienced mentors. Exposure to various programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) will be provided. Key responsibilities include writing clean, maintainable code, participating in code reviews, assisting with the development of APIs, and supporting the deployment of applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, demonstrated through coursework, personal projects, or contributions to open-source initiatives. Familiarity with version control systems like Git is beneficial. While this is an entry-level position, we are looking for candidates with a proactive attitude, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a strong desire to develop their technical skills. The ability to work independently and communicate effectively within a remote team setting is crucial. Our client is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment, mentorship, and valuable industry experience that will kickstart your career in software development. This internship is designed to offer a comprehensive introduction to the world of cloud computing and software engineering, preparing you for future roles in the tech industry.
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Technical Support Lead - Cloud Services (Remote)
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is actively searching for a skilled and experienced Technical Support Lead to manage their remote customer support operations for cloud services. This is a demanding, fully remote position for a professional with a deep understanding of cloud infrastructure, technical troubleshooting, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of resolving complex technical issues, managing support tickets, and mentoring junior support staff. You will be responsible for leading a team of technical support specialists, ensuring timely and effective resolution of customer inquiries related to cloud platforms, software applications, and hardware configurations. Key duties include developing and refining support processes, creating knowledge base articles, conducting training sessions, and escalating critical issues to engineering teams when necessary. A strong technical background in areas such as network administration, server management, cybersecurity, and common cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, exceptional communication skills, and a customer-centric approach are critical. The ability to manage a remote team effectively, foster a collaborative environment, and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction is paramount. This role offers the opportunity to work from anywhere, contributing your expertise to a growing technology company. We are dedicated to providing outstanding technical support and are looking for a leader who shares this commitment. If you are passionate about technology and excel at guiding teams to success, this is the role for you.Location: Kakamega, Kakamega, KE
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Graduate Software Engineer - Cloud Services
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is offering an exceptional Graduate Software Engineer internship opportunity for ambitious and driven individuals looking to launch their careers in cloud services. This is a fully remote internship, providing hands-on experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-based applications. You will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects and gaining invaluable practical knowledge in a dynamic, collaborative environment.
Internship Responsibilities:
Internship Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and development of new features for cloud-based software solutions.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go).
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
- Learn and apply principles of cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture.
- Assist in testing and debugging software applications.
- Collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Gain exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects.
- Engage in learning sessions and professional development activities.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong foundational knowledge of programming concepts and data structures.
- Familiarity with at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- Basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote internship setting.
- A passion for software development and cloud technologies.
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Junior Software Engineer - Cloud Services (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly scaling technology startup focused on AI-driven data analytics, is looking for bright and enthusiastic Junior Software Engineers to join their vibrant, fully remote engineering team. This internship is designed to provide an immersive experience in building and deploying scalable cloud-based applications. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to real-world projects and gaining invaluable practical skills. The focus will be on developing and maintaining backend services, implementing APIs, and working with cloud infrastructure. This is an exceptional chance for recent graduates or current students to kick-start their careers in a fast-paced, innovative environment, working entirely from their chosen location.
As a remote intern, you will be integrated into our agile development process, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews. We provide a supportive and collaborative virtual workspace where learning and growth are prioritized. You will be exposed to modern development practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Your responsibilities will include writing clean, efficient, and testable code, debugging issues, and assisting in the deployment and monitoring of applications. We value curiosity, a strong problem-solving aptitude, and a passion for technology. This internship is a fantastic stepping stone for aspiring software engineers aiming to make a mark in the tech industry.
Key Responsibilities:
As a remote intern, you will be integrated into our agile development process, participating in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and code reviews. We provide a supportive and collaborative virtual workspace where learning and growth are prioritized. You will be exposed to modern development practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and various cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Your responsibilities will include writing clean, efficient, and testable code, debugging issues, and assisting in the deployment and monitoring of applications. We value curiosity, a strong problem-solving aptitude, and a passion for technology. This internship is a fantastic stepping stone for aspiring software engineers aiming to make a mark in the tech industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of backend microservices and APIs.
- Write clean, well-documented, and testable code using modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go).
- Collaborate with senior engineers on feature development and bug fixing.
- Learn and apply principles of cloud computing and distributed systems.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions.
- Assist in the deployment and monitoring of applications using CI/CD pipelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
- Gain hands-on experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of programming concepts and data structures.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- Basic understanding of cloud computing concepts is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a remote work environment.
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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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Category Manager - Online Retail
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Category Manager to lead the development and growth of specific product categories within their online retail platform. This position is entirely remote, requiring a results-driven individual with a strong understanding of the FMCG market and e-commerce strategies. The Category Manager will be responsible for product assortment planning, pricing strategies, promotional activities, and supplier relationship management for their assigned categories. You will analyze market trends, consumer behavior, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and drive sales growth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in category management, with excellent analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Key responsibilities include managing category P&Ls, optimizing inventory levels, and ensuring a competitive and appealing product offering. You will work closely with marketing, merchandising, and operations teams to execute successful category strategies. This role demands strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers. We are seeking a self-motivated individual who can thrive in a remote work environment, manage multiple projects, and deliver outstanding results. The successful candidate will be proficient in e-commerce analytics tools and have a deep understanding of online customer acquisition and retention strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to significantly impact the success of our client's online business, with potential strategic influence across their operational reach, including areas like Mlolongo, Machakos, KE . You will be responsible for driving innovation within your categories and ensuring a superior customer experience. A strong understanding of digital marketing and promotional planning is essential for success in this role. The ability to forecast demand accurately is also a critical component.
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Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer, Cloud Services
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Full-Stack Software Engineer to drive the architecture, development, and deployment of our cutting-edge cloud services. This is a fully remote, leadership position where you will guide a talented team of engineers in building scalable, resilient, and high-performance applications. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to implementation, testing, and ongoing maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer who thrives in a remote-first environment and possesses a deep understanding of full-stack development, cloud architecture, and team leadership. You will have the autonomy to make key technical decisions and significantly impact the direction of our software products. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and innovative remote work culture, empowering engineers to do their best work. While the role is headquartered in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , it is a fully remote position, open to talented individuals regardless of their physical location.
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of full-stack developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing engineering culture.
- Architect and design robust, scalable, and secure cloud-based applications using modern technologies and best practices.
- Develop front-end and back-end components of web applications, ensuring seamless integration and exceptional user experience.
- Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for automated testing and deployment.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to define product roadmaps and technical specifications.
- Conduct code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating and recommending new tools and frameworks.
- Champion security best practices throughout the development process.
- Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer who thrives in a remote-first environment and possesses a deep understanding of full-stack development, cloud architecture, and team leadership. You will have the autonomy to make key technical decisions and significantly impact the direction of our software products. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and innovative remote work culture, empowering engineers to do their best work. While the role is headquartered in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE , it is a fully remote position, open to talented individuals regardless of their physical location.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior engineering role.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java, Go).
- Extensive experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) and back-end technologies (e.g., Node.js, Django, Spring Boot).
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture.
- Experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Demonstrated experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and architectural design skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience in leading remote engineering teams is a significant advantage.
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