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Lead Remote Project Manager - Software Development
40100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES120000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking technology firm at the forefront of digital innovation, is actively recruiting a Lead Remote Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of complex software development projects. This is a critical, fully remote role, requiring a seasoned professional to guide cross-functional teams from conception through to deployment, all managed from their home base, with a focus on opportunities within Malindi, Kilifi, KE and surrounding regions. You will be responsible for defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, developing comprehensive project plans, managing timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. This role demands exceptional leadership to motivate and manage remote development teams, ensuring clear communication channels, fostering a collaborative environment, and resolving impediments swiftly. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban), software development lifecycle management, and proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, or Trello. Strong analytical and risk management skills are essential, as is the ability to anticipate and mitigate potential issues. Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills are crucial for interfacing with both technical teams and business leaders. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast-paced, remote-first environment. You must be adept at fostering team cohesion and driving project success despite geographical distances. If you are passionate about leading impactful software projects and thrive in a fully remote setting, this is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant contribution to our client's success.
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Junior Web Developer Apprentice
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES50000 month
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Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for a motivated Junior Web Developer Apprentice to join their dynamic and fully remote development team. This apprenticeship program is designed for individuals who are passionate about coding and eager to kickstart a career in web development. You will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced developers, working on real-world projects that will build your skills and portfolio. This role offers a hands-on learning experience in a supportive and collaborative remote environment.
As a Junior Web Developer Apprentice, you will gain practical experience in front-end development, learning to build user-friendly and responsive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. You will also be introduced to back-end development concepts, potentially working with server-side languages and databases. Responsibilities will include assisting in the development and maintenance of web applications, collaborating with designers to translate visual concepts into functional code, and participating in code reviews. This remote position requires strong self-discipline, a proactive learning attitude, and excellent communication skills to effectively engage with the team and mentors virtually.
You will learn to troubleshoot issues, implement new features, and contribute to improving the overall quality and performance of our client's web presence. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of web development principles, even if acquired through self-study or online courses. A strong desire to learn, problem-solve, and adapt to new technologies is essential. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone looking to gain practical experience and develop professionally. While no formal degree is strictly required, a portfolio of personal projects or contributions to open-source projects demonstrating your passion and basic skills will be highly advantageous. This is a paid apprenticeship, offering a monthly stipend and the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program. If you are driven, tech-savvy, and ready to immerse yourself in the world of web development remotely, we encourage you to apply.
As a Junior Web Developer Apprentice, you will gain practical experience in front-end development, learning to build user-friendly and responsive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. You will also be introduced to back-end development concepts, potentially working with server-side languages and databases. Responsibilities will include assisting in the development and maintenance of web applications, collaborating with designers to translate visual concepts into functional code, and participating in code reviews. This remote position requires strong self-discipline, a proactive learning attitude, and excellent communication skills to effectively engage with the team and mentors virtually.
You will learn to troubleshoot issues, implement new features, and contribute to improving the overall quality and performance of our client's web presence. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of web development principles, even if acquired through self-study or online courses. A strong desire to learn, problem-solve, and adapt to new technologies is essential. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone looking to gain practical experience and develop professionally. While no formal degree is strictly required, a portfolio of personal projects or contributions to open-source projects demonstrating your passion and basic skills will be highly advantageous. This is a paid apprenticeship, offering a monthly stipend and the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program. If you are driven, tech-savvy, and ready to immerse yourself in the world of web development remotely, we encourage you to apply.
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Frontend Web Developer React/Typescript
Nairobi, Nairobi
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Posted 25 days ago
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We are looking for an experienced Software Developer who is strong in React with an eye for visual design and focus on great user experience. Your day to day will be implementing user experiences in collaboration with our Product Designers, API Developers and other Frontend Developers. You will also be expected to participate in the feature design process with our lean and talented team. br>
Responsibilities & Duties
Work on creating an experience that involves complex data heavy web applications
Design and UI development for updates, new features bug fixes and new products
Evaluate and update platform design standards
Staying up to date on emerging design and user experience trends
Ability to be self motivated and work in small teams
Continuously discover, evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
Thrive in a variable and demanding start up environment.
Education / Work Experience Required:
2+ years of experience in UI/UX design development
2+ years of experience in responsive design with CSS/SCSS ( strong understanding of cross browser differences & flexbox)
2+ years writing JavaScript single page apps using React or similar framework.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
Experience scaling front end engineering through component driven development - delivering re-usable modules and efficient web applications.
Excellent command over Data structure and Algorithms
Ability to stay motivated and work in an independent manner
Ability and willingness to work extra hours to meet dead lines and complete projects
Experience with Node.js, Docker, and PostgreSQL is a plus
We are looking for an experienced Software Developer who is strong in React with an eye for visual design and focus on great user experience. Your day to day will be implementing user experiences in collaboration with our Product Designers, API Developers and other Frontend Developers. You will also be expected to participate in the feature design process with our lean and talented team. br>
Responsibilities & Duties
Work on creating an experience that involves complex data heavy web applications
Design and UI development for updates, new features bug fixes and new products
Evaluate and update platform design standards
Staying up to date on emerging design and user experience trends
Ability to be self motivated and work in small teams
Continuously discover, evaluate and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency
Thrive in a variable and demanding start up environment.
Education / Work Experience Required:
2+ years of experience in UI/UX design development
2+ years of experience in responsive design with CSS/SCSS ( strong understanding of cross browser differences & flexbox)
2+ years writing JavaScript single page apps using React or similar framework.
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
Experience scaling front end engineering through component driven development - delivering re-usable modules and efficient web applications.
Excellent command over Data structure and Algorithms
Ability to stay motivated and work in an independent manner
Ability and willingness to work extra hours to meet dead lines and complete projects
Experience with Node.js, Docker, and PostgreSQL is a plus
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Remote Junior Web Developer Apprentice
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES30000 month
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Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for aspiring individuals to kickstart their career in web development through a fully remote Junior Web Developer Apprenticeship. This program is designed for enthusiastic learners eager to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, real-world environment. As an apprentice, you will work closely with senior developers, learning the fundamentals of front-end and back-end development. This is a remote-first role, meaning you can learn and contribute from anywhere, gaining valuable skills without the need for relocation. You will be involved in coding, debugging, testing, and collaborating on various web projects, contributing to codebases under expert guidance. The program emphasizes practical learning, problem-solving, and professional development within the tech industry.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing and maintaining web applications under the guidance of senior developers.
- Write clean, well-documented, and efficient code.
- Participate in code reviews and learn from constructive feedback.
- Debug and resolve issues identified in testing or production environments.
- Learn and apply front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and potentially back-end frameworks.
- Contribute to the creation of new features and improvements to existing applications.
- Collaborate with team members using remote communication and project management tools.
- Assist in testing web applications to ensure functionality and user experience.
- Gain exposure to version control systems like Git.
- Actively participate in learning sessions and team meetings.
- A strong passion for technology and a desire to learn web development.
- Basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.
- Familiarity with programming concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and take initiative.
- A self-starter with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Must have a reliable internet connection and a suitable workspace for remote work.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Currently pursuing or have recently completed a degree or certification in a related field is advantageous but not essential.
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Senior Software Engineer - Backend Development
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES300000 Annually
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WhatJobs is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Engineer specializing in Backend Development to join our innovative technology team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge projects from the comfort of your home office. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable backend systems that power our flagship products.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code using languages such as Python, Java, or Node.js.
- Develop and manage RESTful APIs and microservices.
- Integrate with third-party services and databases.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Implement and maintain security and data protection measures.
- Optimize application performance and scalability.
- Collaborate with front-end developers and other stakeholders to define and implement new features.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical decision-making.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor'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 at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Node.js).
- Strong understanding of database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB) and SQL/NoSQL concepts.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with microservices architecture and RESTful API design.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines is a plus.
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Graduate Software Developer
80104 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES80000 Annually
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Our client is seeking highly motivated and ambitious recent graduates to join their dynamic software development team. This is a fully remote, entry-level position designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in building cutting-edge software solutions. As a Graduate Software Developer, you will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to various stages of the software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment. You will be exposed to a wide range of technologies and methodologies, fostering a steep learning curve and rapid professional growth.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design and implementation of new software features and applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code according to established standards.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and identify potential issues.
- Debug and resolve software defects and issues reported by QA or users.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to understand project requirements.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
- Learn and apply new technologies and programming languages as required by projects.
- Document technical specifications and user guides.
- Engage in team meetings and contribute ideas for innovation and problem-solving.
- Support the deployment and maintenance of applications in production environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript, C++).
- Familiarity with data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- A passion for technology and software development.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Prior internship or project experience in software development is a plus.
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Junior Software Developer (Remote)
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES40000 month
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Our client is excited to offer a fully remote internship opportunity for aspiring software developers. This program is ideal for recent graduates or individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in the tech industry, and it is accessible to candidates located anywhere, including **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. As a Junior Software Developer Intern, you will be immersed in real-world software development projects, working alongside experienced engineers. You will contribute to coding, testing, and debugging various software applications, gaining practical knowledge of modern development methodologies and tools. This internship is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience, covering front-end and back-end development, database management, and version control systems. You will be mentored by senior developers who will guide you through complex tasks, provide constructive feedback, and help you build a strong foundation for your career. The role involves participating in team meetings, contributing to code reviews, and collaborating on feature development. We are looking for enthusiastic, curious, and motivated individuals who are eager to learn and passionate about technology. A basic understanding of programming concepts and a willingness to dive into new technologies are essential. This is a fantastic chance to develop your skills, build a professional network, and make a meaningful contribution to innovative projects, all from the convenience of your home environment near **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**. We value creativity, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative spirit. While prior professional experience is not required, a portfolio of personal projects or contributions to open-source software would be advantageous. This remote internship offers a pathway to potential full-time employment upon successful completion.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, and implementation of software applications.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code under the guidance of senior developers.
- Participate in unit testing and debugging of software components.
- Collaborate with team members on feature development and problem-solving.
- Contribute to code reviews and adhere to coding standards.
- Learn and apply new technologies and programming languages.
- Document software designs and implementation details.
- Attend team meetings and contribute to project discussions.
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a 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 basic software development principles and data structures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Self-motivated and eager to learn in a remote environment.
- A proactive attitude and a passion for technology.
- Familiarity with version control systems like Git is a plus.
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Remote Automotive Software Developer
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Remote Automotive Software Developer to contribute to the development of next-generation in-car infotainment systems and advanced driver-assistance technologies. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be instrumental in designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality software for automotive applications. Responsibilities include writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code, collaborating with cross-functional teams (hardware engineers, UI/UX designers, QA testers), participating in code reviews, and troubleshooting complex software issues. Experience with embedded systems, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) is highly desirable. You will be working with modern development tools and methodologies, including Agile/Scrum. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices in software development. Excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setting are essential. You should be adept at using version control systems like Git and familiar with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the automotive industry and possess a deep understanding of software engineering principles. This is a fantastic opportunity to be at the forefront of automotive technology innovation, working on projects that will shape the future of driving. The role demands a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving, with a commitment to delivering robust and reliable software solutions. Your contributions will directly impact the user experience of vehicles worldwide. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a fully remote employee, you will need a reliable internet connection, a dedicated workspace, and the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with your colleagues through various digital platforms. If you are a skilled developer eager to make a significant impact in the automotive sector, we encourage you to apply. This is a demanding yet rewarding role for an individual driven by technological advancement and a passion for creating cutting-edge automotive software. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that invests in its employees' growth and development.
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Graduate Software Developer - Remote
80201 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES60000 month
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Our client is looking for ambitious and talented Graduate Software Developers to join their innovative and growing technology division. This is a fully remote, paid internship designed to provide hands-on experience and mentorship in a professional software development environment. As a Graduate Software Developer, you will contribute to various stages of the software development lifecycle, including coding, testing, debugging, and documentation. You will work closely with senior developers and engineers on exciting projects, gaining exposure to modern programming languages, frameworks, and development methodologies. This role offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced, collaborative setting, remotely. You will be involved in developing new features, maintaining existing codebases, and assisting in the creation of technical specifications. We are keen to find individuals who are passionate about technology, possess a strong desire to learn, and are adept at problem-solving. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of fundamental computer science principles, including data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming. While academic experience is valued, a demonstrable passion for coding through personal projects or contributions to open-source communities will set you apart. This internship is ideal for recent graduates or current university students pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. You should be comfortable working independently and as part of a virtual team, with excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate across digital platforms. Familiarity with version control systems like Git is a plus. This role is not just about coding; it's about understanding the broader context of software development, from user needs to deployment and maintenance. You will have the chance to work on real-world applications and see the impact of your contributions. We are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where you can build a strong foundation for your career in software development. If you are eager to kickstart your career with a leading tech company and embrace the challenges of remote work, apply today. This internship provides a pathway for exceptional candidates to be considered for future full-time roles.
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