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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud & API Development

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 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:
  • 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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Remote Senior Backend Software Engineer (API Focus)

00100 Gathiruini KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 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:
  • 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.
Qualifications:
  • 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.
This position is fully remote, with a conceptual link to the primary operational base in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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Lead Backend Software Engineer

50100 Kakamega, Western KES1000000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead development initiatives within their innovative, remote-first engineering department. This role is critical in designing, developing, and deploying robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems and APIs that power our cutting-edge applications. You will be responsible for technical leadership, guiding a team of talented backend developers, and ensuring the adoption of best practices in software development, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of backend architecture patterns, database technologies (SQL/NoSQL), and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP). Responsibilities include architecting complex backend solutions, writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, conducting thorough code reviews, and troubleshooting production issues. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver seamless user experiences and maintainable systems. This role demands exceptional problem-solving abilities, a passion for building high-quality software, and strong communication skills to effectively lead a distributed team. You will also play a key role in mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
  • Proven experience leading software engineering teams and projects.
  • Expertise in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go).
  • Strong proficiency with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Experience with cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Solid understanding of API design principles (RESTful, GraphQL).
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fully remote team environment.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer

60100 Embu, Eastern KES900000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their thriving, fully remote engineering team. This role is instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining scalable and robust backend systems that power our client's innovative products. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of server-side logic, database design, API development, and cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code, as well as collaborating with frontend engineers and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. Key responsibilities include architecting and implementing backend services, developing and managing databases, building and consuming APIs, optimizing application performance, and ensuring the security and scalability of our backend infrastructure. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will play a critical role in technical decision-making, mentoring junior engineers, and driving best practices in software development. Strong proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go) and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) are essential. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines is highly desirable. Exceptional problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and a commitment to continuous learning are paramount. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, contribute to architectural design, and make a significant impact on the company's technology roadmap. This is an exciting chance to join a collaborative, fully remote team and shape the future of our client's platform. The position is based in the **Embu, Embu, KE** area but is a fully remote role, providing significant freedom in choosing your work location. You will be expected to lead backend development initiatives and champion high standards of engineering excellence.
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Remote Backend Software Engineer

10200 Kisumu KES160000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Remote Backend Software Engineer to join their innovative IT team. This is a fully remote position where you will design, develop, and maintain robust backend systems and APIs that power their cutting-edge applications. You will work collaboratively with frontend developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of server-side logic, database management, and cloud infrastructure, with a passion for building scalable and efficient applications. This remote role requires excellent communication and self-management skills.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement efficient, reusable, and reliable code in languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.
  • Build and maintain scalable RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Manage and optimize database performance (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
  • Integrate with third-party services and APIs.
  • Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and consistency.
  • Deploy applications to cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) using CI/CD pipelines.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Collaborate with product managers and designers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
  • Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in backend development.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js, Go, Ruby).
  • Strong experience with relational databases (SQL) and/or NoSQL databases.
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Knowledge of version control systems, such as Git.
  • Understanding of software development best practices, including testing and CI/CD.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and contribute to impactful projects, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement. Our client fosters a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer (Cloud Architecture)

10101 Nyeri Town KES210000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 1 day ago

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Our client, a rapidly growing technology company at the forefront of cloud-native solutions, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Software Engineer with expertise in Cloud Architecture. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to innovate and build cutting-edge systems from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, resilient, and high-performance backend services and APIs that power our next-generation platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js) and experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) are essential. You will collaborate closely with frontend engineers, DevOps teams, and product managers to translate complex requirements into robust technical solutions. Key responsibilities include architecting cloud infrastructure, developing robust APIs, implementing efficient data storage solutions, and ensuring the security and reliability of our backend systems. This role demands strong problem-solving skills, a passion for clean code, and a commitment to best practices in software development, including automated testing and CI/CD pipelines. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to technical design discussions, and drive technical excellence across the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced backend engineer looking to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, innovative, and fully remote environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance backend services and APIs using modern programming languages and frameworks.
  • Architect and implement robust cloud-native solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Build and manage microservices architectures, ensuring high availability and fault tolerance.
  • Implement and optimize data storage solutions (e.g., relational databases, NoSQL databases).
  • Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and monitoring.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, frontend, and DevOps, to deliver features.
  • Ensure the security, performance, and scalability of backend systems.
  • Write clean, well-documented, and maintainable code.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.
  • Mentor junior backend engineers and contribute to technical decision-making.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in backend software development.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing cloud-native architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Strong proficiency in at least one backend programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
  • Experience with microservices patterns and RESTful API design.
  • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis).
  • Solid understanding of software development best practices, including testing, CI/CD, and monitoring.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer - Remote

20100 Mwembe KES250000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 21 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 Native

00100 Abothuguchi West KES150000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 23 days ago

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Our client is seeking a talented and experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to join their fully remote, agile development team. This role is crucial in shaping the future of our cloud-native applications. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance backend systems that power our innovative products. Working remotely, you will collaborate with a distributed team of engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver exceptional software solutions. This position requires a strong command of modern backend development practices, including microservices architecture, containerization, and cloud platforms. You'll be responsible for leading code reviews, mentoring junior developers, and driving technical best practices across the team. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, remote environment and is passionate about building robust, maintainable, and efficient software.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of scalable microservices and backend APIs.
  • Architect and implement cloud-native solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code in languages such as Python, Go, or Java.
  • Champion best practices in software development, including TDD, CI/CD, and automated testing.
  • Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.
  • Collaborate with frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps engineers to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Optimize application performance, scalability, and reliability.
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production environments.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy discussions.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in backend software development.
  • Proven experience designing and building microservices architectures.
  • Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages (e.g., Python, Go, Java, Node.js).
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience mentoring engineers.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.
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Remote Lead Backend Software Engineer

30300 Kisumu KES120000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 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, Cloud Services

20200 Kapsuser KES180000 Annually WhatJobs remove_red_eye View All

Posted 16 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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