827 Mid Level Developer jobs in Kenya

The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing high-quality applications. They will also be responsible for designing and implementing testable and scalable code.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality software and web applications
• Analyze and maintain existing software applications
• Design highly scalable, testable code
• Discover and fix programming bugs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
• Development experience with programming languages
• SQL database or relational database skills

Skills

• Be Proefficent with PHP, JavaScript, React, Laravel, Java, MySQL, Critical Thinker, and Team Player.

Company Description

Karibu Web Dev Ltd is a modern software development company specializing in delivering high-performance websites, custom digital products, and scalable backend systems for ambitious businesses across Africa and beyond.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Software Developer located in Meru County, Kenya. The Software Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications and systems. Daily tasks will include programming, debugging, code reviews, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• Computer Science expertise
• Experience in Back-End Web Development and Software Development
• Strong skills in Programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Company Description

At Nissmart, we believe access to education and financial empowerment should not be a privilege — it should be a right.

Job Description – Software Developer

Location: Remote

Type: Contract

Role Overview

We are seeking a Software Developer with 2+ years of experience in MPesa and payments integrations to lead the development of Nissmart's payments infrastructure. You will design, build, and scale payment solutions that are secure, reliable, and compliant with financial regulations — all hosted on Microsoft Azure.

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Key Responsibilities

• Integrate Mpesa Daraja API (C2B, B2C, STK Push, Transaction Reconciliation).

• Build and manage wallet functionality for families, donors, and schools.

• Deploy and manage backend services using Azure App Service, Azure Functions, and Azure API Management.

• Ensure data security using Azure's Key Vault, Identity & Access Management, and encryption protocols.

• Implement monitoring and logging with Azure Monitor & Application Insights.

• Collaborate with frontend developers to connect savings and donation portals with backend payment services.

• Optimise payment systems for high availability, scalability, and compliance (PCI DSS, GDPR, CBK).

• Document all payment systems for internal use and potential regulatory audits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software development experience in fintech/payments.

• Strong hands-on experience with MPesa Daraja API.

• Proficiency in , PHP (Laravel), or Python for backend.

• Experience with Azure services:

• Strong understanding of API security, OAuth, and compliance requirements.

• Experience with Git/GitHub for version control and CI/CD pipelines.

• Strong problem-solving, independence, and passion for startups.

Company Description

Expaq Creations Ltd is a leading software provider, specializing in state-of-the-art systems that cater to the unique needs of clients across various industries. With a proven track record of delivering high-quality, reliable, and scalable software, we have become a trusted partner for organizations aiming to optimize their operations. One of our flagship products is the Motor Assessment and Claims Management System, designed to streamline motor assessment and claims processing, enhance efficiency, and provide seamless user experiences. We are committed to excellence in every project, ensuring our clients receive the best-in-class technology and support to achieve their business goals.

Role Description

This is an on-site internship role for a Junior Software Developer located in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Junior Software Developer will be responsible for assisting in software development projects, writing code, debugging and testing applications, and collaborating with senior developers to learn best practices. The role will involve working on back-end web development tasks, as well as gaining experience in object-oriented programming and software development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals
• Experience in Back-End Web Development and Software Development
• Proficiency in Programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Enrollment in a degree program in Computer Science or related field is a plus

• Assist in the design and development of software applications under the guidance of senior developers.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code in accordance with established standards.
• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Debug and resolve software defects and issues.
• Collaborate with team members on code reviews and technical discussions.
• Learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and tools.
• Contribute to the development of unit tests and integration tests.
• Assist in the maintenance and enhancement of existing software systems.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to project planning.
• Develop a strong understanding of software development best practices and methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of fundamental programming concepts and data structures.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
• Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
• Basic knowledge of databases and SQL.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Previous internship or personal project experience in software development is a plus.

• High school diploma or equivalent; some college coursework in computer science or a related field is a plus.
• Demonstrated passion for software development and technology.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• A collaborative spirit and eagerness to receive feedback.
• Self-motivated and disciplined with a strong work ethic.
• Familiarity with any programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) is advantageous but not required.

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of software applications.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior developers.
• Participate in code reviews and learn from constructive feedback.
• Debug and resolve software defects identified during testing.
• Contribute to the creation of technical documentation.
• Learn and apply various programming languages and development tools.
• Collaborate with team members on project tasks and goals.
• Participate in daily stand-up meetings and team discussions.
• Continuously learn new technologies and development best practices.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; pursuing or having completed a relevant diploma or certification is a plus.
• Demonstrated passion for software development and technology.
• Basic understanding of programming concepts (e.g., variables, loops, functions).
• Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript) is a bonus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and stay organized in a remote environment.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.