9,609 Senior Software Engineer Cloud Architecture jobs in Kenya
Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of their cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for designing scalable, resilient, and performant cloud infrastructure and applications, setting technical direction, and mentoring engineering teams.
The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, including significant expertise in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You should have a deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and various programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go). Proven experience in designing and implementing distributed systems, ensuring high availability, and optimizing cloud costs is essential. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for driving technical excellence in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate possesses a Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of experience in software development, including significant expertise in cloud architecture (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You should have a deep understanding of microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and various programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go). Proven experience in designing and implementing distributed systems, ensuring high availability, and optimizing cloud costs is essential. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills are paramount for driving technical excellence in a remote setting.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement scalable and robust cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
- Architect microservices-based solutions, ensuring performance, security, and reliability.
- Lead the adoption of DevOps practices and implement CI/CD pipelines.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to software engineering teams.
- Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define technical requirements and roadmaps.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization and manage costs effectively.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security protocols.
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry trends.
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong experience with microservices, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
- Proven ability to design and implement highly available and fault-tolerant systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with experience managing remote teams.
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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly expanding tech innovator, is looking for a skilled Senior Software Engineer with a specialization in Cloud Architecture to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is instrumental in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-native applications and services. You will be responsible for architecting cloud solutions, defining best practices for cloud infrastructure, and leading the implementation of cloud strategies across the organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, along with extensive experience in microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD pipelines. Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Java, Python, Go) and strong knowledge of infrastructure as code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) are essential. As a remote engineer, you will collaborate closely with product managers, development teams, and operations to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. Your responsibilities will include designing scalable database solutions, implementing robust security measures, monitoring system performance, and troubleshooting complex technical issues. You will also be involved in mentoring junior engineers and contributing to architectural reviews. Exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a passion for building cutting-edge cloud solutions are required. We are looking for a proactive, self-motivated individual who thrives in a remote, fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering high-quality software. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our client's technology infrastructure and work on challenging, impactful projects from anywhere.
Location: Thika, Kiambu, KE
Location: Thika, Kiambu, KE
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Remote Principal Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Software Engineer with a specialization in Cloud Architecture to lead the design and implementation of our next-generation cloud-native platforms. This is a fully remote position, offering the ultimate flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be responsible for defining the technical vision and architectural roadmap for our cloud infrastructure, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost-efficiency. This includes designing microservices architectures, implementing robust API strategies, and leveraging cutting-edge cloud services and technologies. You will work closely with development teams, DevOps engineers, and product managers to translate business requirements into robust, scalable, and maintainable software solutions. Experience with major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration (Kubernetes), serverless computing, and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation) is essential. You will be a key driver in establishing best practices for cloud development, security, and operations. This role demands exceptional problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of distributed systems, and the ability to mentor and guide other engineers. You will lead architectural reviews, provide technical leadership, and make critical decisions regarding technology choices. A significant part of your contribution will involve hands-on coding and prototyping to validate architectural concepts and guide development efforts. You will also be responsible for performance tuning, capacity planning, and ensuring the high availability of our cloud-based applications. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a seasoned cloud architect to shape the technical future of a leading technology company in a fully remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Define and evolve the cloud architecture strategy and roadmap.
- Design scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-native applications and infrastructure.
- Lead the development of microservices architectures and API strategies.
- Implement and manage cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code principles.
- Oversee the adoption of containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Kubernetes).
- Ensure robust security practices are implemented across the cloud environment.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
- Conduct architectural reviews and validate technology choices.
- Optimize cloud resource utilization for cost-efficiency and performance.
- Collaborate with product and development teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least 5 years focused on cloud architecture.
- Deep expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven experience with Kubernetes, microservices, and serverless computing.
- Strong understanding of DevOps principles, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Excellent knowledge of software design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
- Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and influencing technical direction.
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Senior Backend Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge, fully remote IT team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and maintaining robust, scalable, and high-performance backend systems and cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of modern software architecture patterns, microservices, API design, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You will be responsible for leading the development of critical backend services, ensuring code quality, performance, and security. Collaboration with frontend engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders will be essential, conducted entirely through virtual communication channels.
Key Responsibilities:
This is a fully remote position, allowing you the flexibility to work from your preferred location. While the nominal location for this posting is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , your physical presence in this area is not required. We are looking for highly motivated, proactive, and independent individuals with excellent problem-solving and communication skills suited for remote collaboration. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. A minimum of 6-8 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend systems and cloud environments, is mandatory. Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js) and experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) are essential. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code.
- Develop and manage RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Implement and optimize database solutions (SQL and NoSQL).
- Leverage cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for deployment, scaling, and management of applications.
- Write comprehensive unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and stability.
- Collaborate with frontend developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to team members.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
- Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
This is a fully remote position, allowing you the flexibility to work from your preferred location. While the nominal location for this posting is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , your physical presence in this area is not required. We are looking for highly motivated, proactive, and independent individuals with excellent problem-solving and communication skills suited for remote collaboration. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. A minimum of 6-8 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend systems and cloud environments, is mandatory. Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js) and experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) are essential. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and agile development methodologies is highly desirable.
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Remote Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge technology team. This is a fully remote position where you will play a key role in designing, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-native applications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of software architecture, modern development practices, and a passion for building robust and efficient systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your expertise in cloud platforms and distributed systems will be essential in driving innovation and maintaining the integrity of our client's technology infrastructure.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance software applications using modern programming languages.
- Architect and implement cloud-based solutions on platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers.
- Develop and maintain automated testing strategies to ensure software quality.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and share technical expertise.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
- Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related services.
- Solid understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in remote teams.
- A bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
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Senior Software Engineer - Cloud Architecture (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer specializing in Cloud Architecture to join their dynamic IT team on a fully remote basis, serving their operations in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE . This role is crucial for designing, developing, and implementing scalable, resilient, and secure cloud-based solutions. You will be instrumental in defining cloud strategy, selecting appropriate cloud services (AWS, Azure, GCP), and architecting robust systems that support our business objectives. Key responsibilities include designing microservices architectures, implementing CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure (IaC), and ensuring high availability and performance of cloud applications. You will collaborate with development teams to optimize application performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement best practices for cloud security and cost management. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience with cloud platforms, containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and infrastructure-as-code tools. Proficiency in at least one major programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go) and a strong understanding of distributed systems, networking, and database technologies are required. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills are essential for working effectively in a remote team environment. You should be adept at documenting designs, processes, and best practices. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, drive innovation, and shape the future of our client's technological infrastructure.
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Graduate Software Developer, Cloud Engineering
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Our client is looking for enthusiastic and bright recent graduates to join their team as Graduate Software Developers specializing in Cloud Engineering. This is a fully remote, entry-level opportunity designed to provide hands-on experience and mentorship in a fast-paced tech environment. You will be working alongside experienced engineers, contributing to the development and maintenance of cutting-edge cloud-based solutions.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, and deployment of cloud applications and services.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go).
- Collaborate with senior developers and architects on technical solutions.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.
- Learn and apply cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Troubleshoot and debug software issues.
- Contribute to the automation of infrastructure and deployment processes.
- Document technical specifications and project progress.
- Engage in continuous learning to stay updated with industry trends and best practices.
- Work closely with product teams to understand requirements and deliver value.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong foundation in programming concepts and data structures.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++).
- Basic understanding of cloud computing principles and services is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong desire to learn and grow in a remote, collaborative team environment.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Enthusiasm for technology and software development.
- Previous internship experience in software development is advantageous.
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Principal Software Engineer - Remote Cloud Architecture
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced technology innovator, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Software Engineer to lead the design and development of scalable, robust cloud-based solutions. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on challenging architectural problems with a talented team. You will be responsible for defining technical strategy, driving architectural decisions, and mentoring other engineers. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in cloud platforms, distributed systems, and modern software development practices.
Your responsibilities will include architecting microservices, designing APIs, and ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of cloud applications. You will play a key role in selecting appropriate technologies, establishing best practices for coding, testing, and deployment, and overseeing the implementation of CI/CD pipelines. A significant part of this role involves collaborating with product managers, stakeholders, and other engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. You will also be expected to contribute to code reviews, troubleshoot complex production issues, and advocate for engineering excellence.
This position requires a visionary leader with a proven track record of building and deploying large-scale software systems in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You should have a strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), data storage solutions, and security best practices. The ability to communicate technical vision, lead by example, and mentor junior engineers is crucial. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's technology platform and drive innovation in a remote-first culture.
Qualifications:
Your responsibilities will include architecting microservices, designing APIs, and ensuring the performance, scalability, and reliability of cloud applications. You will play a key role in selecting appropriate technologies, establishing best practices for coding, testing, and deployment, and overseeing the implementation of CI/CD pipelines. A significant part of this role involves collaborating with product managers, stakeholders, and other engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions. You will also be expected to contribute to code reviews, troubleshoot complex production issues, and advocate for engineering excellence.
This position requires a visionary leader with a proven track record of building and deploying large-scale software systems in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP). You should have a strong understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), data storage solutions, and security best practices. The ability to communicate technical vision, lead by example, and mentor junior engineers is crucial. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of our client's technology platform and drive innovation in a remote-first culture.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in software development, with a significant focus on cloud architecture and distributed systems.
- Expertise in at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated services.
- Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js).
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, API design, and RESTful principles.
- Experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Strong knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and data modeling.
- Proven experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure as code (IaC).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and architectural design skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities.
- Ability to work independently and lead technical initiatives in a remote setting.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer - Scalable Cloud Architectures
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is searching for an accomplished Lead Backend Software Engineer to design and build robust, scalable cloud architectures, operating in a fully remote environment. This senior role is instrumental in architecting, developing, and maintaining the backend systems that power our client's innovative platforms. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience with modern programming languages, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), microservices architecture, and database management. Responsibilities include leading the design and implementation of new backend services, optimizing existing systems for performance and scalability, and ensuring the security and reliability of our applications. You will mentor junior engineers, conduct code reviews, and promote best practices in software development, including CI/CD pipelines and automated testing. A key focus will be on collaborating with frontend developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. The ability to architect complex systems, make sound technical decisions, and troubleshoot challenging issues is crucial. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for effectively guiding a remote engineering team and collaborating with stakeholders across different departments. Our client is committed to building cutting-edge technology and seeks a passionate engineer dedicated to creating efficient, scalable, and maintainable backend solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled backend engineer to lead significant architectural initiatives and contribute to the technical direction of the company from a remote leadership position.
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Lead Backend Software Engineer - Cloud-Native Architectures
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Lead Backend Software Engineer to spearhead the development of their next-generation cloud-native applications. This is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects with a talented, distributed team. The ideal candidate will have a deep expertise in designing, building, and deploying scalable, robust backend systems using modern programming languages and cloud technologies. You will be responsible for leading a team of engineers, mentoring junior developers, and driving architectural decisions for backend services. Key responsibilities include architecting microservices, developing APIs, managing database solutions, and ensuring the performance, security, and reliability of our backend infrastructure. Proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, Go, or Node.js, along with extensive experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP, is required. Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines is essential. Strong understanding of distributed systems, data structures, and algorithms is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills are paramount. The ability to lead technical discussions, conduct code reviews, and foster a collaborative development environment is vital. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is expected. A minimum of 8 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior engineering role, is preferred. Our client is committed to fostering a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and remote work excellence. Join us and play a pivotal role in building cutting-edge software solutions.
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