861 Sr Software Engineer jobs in Kenya
Senior Solar PV System Design Engineer
30103 Gathiruini
KES690000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in the clean energy sector, is looking for a highly skilled Senior Solar PV System Design Engineer to join their growing team. This role is based in our Mlolongo office and requires on-site presence for project development and execution. The Senior Solar PV System Design Engineer will be responsible for the technical design and engineering of utility-scale and commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) projects. This includes developing electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, equipment specifications, and site layouts. You will perform detailed analysis, including energy yield assessments, component selection, and electrical system design, ensuring compliance with all relevant industry standards and codes. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of solar PV technologies, inverters, battery storage systems, and grid interconnection requirements. Proficiency in PV design software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD) is essential. You will collaborate closely with project development teams, procurement, construction, and operations to ensure successful project implementation. Key responsibilities include leading the design process, mentoring junior engineers, and staying current with technological advancements in the solar industry. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is mandatory, along with a minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in solar PV system design. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for success in this challenging role.
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design of utility-scale and commercial solar PV projects.
- Develop detailed engineering drawings, including electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and site layouts.
- Perform energy yield assessments and system performance modeling using PVSyst or similar software.
- Select and specify solar PV modules, inverters, mounting structures, and balance-of-system components.
- Design battery energy storage systems (BESS) and their integration with PV systems.
- Ensure designs comply with all applicable electrical codes, standards (e.g., NEC, IEC), and utility interconnection requirements.
- Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for potential solar projects.
- Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the solar industry.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in the design and engineering of solar PV systems.
- Proficiency in PV simulation and design software (e.g., PVSyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of electrical principles, power systems, and grid interconnection.
- Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
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Senior Software Engineering Apprentice
60210 Gathiruini
KES40000 month
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Our client, a cutting-edge cybersecurity firm, is looking for highly motivated and tech-savvy individuals to join their fully remote Software Engineering Apprenticeship program. This is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring engineers to gain hands-on experience and develop their skills in a professional, supportive, and entirely remote environment. As an apprentice, you will work alongside experienced software developers, contributing to real-world projects and learning various aspects of the software development lifecycle. You will be involved in coding, testing, debugging, and collaborating with team members using modern development tools and methodologies. The program is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of software architecture, best practices, and agile development. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there is potential for a full-time role within the company. This role requires a strong foundation in programming concepts and a genuine passion for technology and problem-solving.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, testing, and deployment of software applications under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in various programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Debug and resolve software defects and issues.
- Collaborate with team members through remote communication tools (e.g., Slack, Zoom, JIRA).
- Learn and apply software development best practices and methodologies.
- Contribute to the creation of technical documentation.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for product improvement.
- Gain practical experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
- Develop a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and their application in software development.
- A recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, OR equivalent practical experience through bootcamps or self-study.
- Demonstrated understanding of fundamental programming concepts, data structures, and algorithms.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- A strong desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced, remote software development environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and collaboration skills, particularly in a virtual setting.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- A proactive attitude and a keen interest in cybersecurity is highly desirable.
- Previous personal projects or contributions to open-source projects are a plus.
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Senior Software Engineering Manager
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES320000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking an accomplished Senior Software Engineering Manager to lead one of our core development teams. This position is fully remote, offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will be responsible for guiding a talented team of software engineers through the entire software development lifecycle, from initial design and architecture to implementation, testing, and deployment. Your primary focus will be on fostering a high-performance culture, mentoring and developing engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and robust software solutions, and aligning technical strategies with business objectives. Key responsibilities include managing project timelines, allocating resources effectively, conducting code reviews, promoting best practices in software development (e.g., Agile methodologies, CI/CD), and collaborating with product managers and other stakeholders to define product roadmaps. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, coupled with at least 7 years of experience in software development, including 3+ years in a leadership or management role. Proven experience with (mention relevant technologies, e.g., cloud computing, microservices, specific programming languages) is essential. Strong technical acumen, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for building high-performing, motivated teams are critical for success in this role. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's technological innovation and product delivery within a supportive and dynamic remote work environment.
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Graduate Trainee - Software Engineering
00100 Abothuguchi West
KES80000 month
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated Graduate Trainees to join their innovative Software Engineering team. This is a fully remote, entry-level opportunity designed to launch your career in software development. You will receive comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced engineers, working on real-world projects across the full software development lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the design, coding, testing, and deployment of software applications. You'll gain hands-on experience with various programming languages, frameworks, and development methodologies. This role requires a proactive attitude, a strong desire to learn, and the ability to adapt to new technologies quickly. You will collaborate with a talented team in a dynamic, remote environment, contributing to the creation of cutting-edge software solutions. We are seeking individuals with a solid foundation in computer science principles and a passion for building high-quality software. This program provides an excellent foundation for aspiring software engineers, offering exposure to diverse technical challenges and career development opportunities within our client's organization. If you are a recent graduate with a passion for technology and a drive to excel, this is the perfect starting point for your professional journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in software design and development tasks under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in various programming languages.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Test and debug software applications to ensure quality and performance.
- Collaborate with team members on project planning and execution.
- Learn and apply new technologies, tools, and methodologies.
- Assist in the documentation of software designs and processes.
- Contribute to problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts.
- Engage in continuous learning and skill development in software engineering.
- Support the deployment and maintenance of software applications.
- Recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, data structures, and algorithms.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, JavaScript).
- Familiarity with software development principles and methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a remote work environment.
- Demonstrated passion for technology and software development.
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Remote Junior Software Engineering Trainee
20200 Kapsuser
KES70000 month
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Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring software engineers to join their team as Remote Junior Software Engineering Trainees. This program is designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in software development within a supportive, remote environment. You will work alongside experienced engineers, learning best practices in coding, software architecture, and development methodologies. Responsibilities include assisting in the development, testing, and debugging of software applications under close supervision. You will gain exposure to various programming languages, frameworks, and tools used in modern software development. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, eager to learn, and possesses a foundational understanding of programming concepts. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are beneficial. This internship requires excellent communication skills, as you will be collaborating with team members remotely. You will participate in code reviews, contribute to team meetings, and document your work thoroughly. A proactive attitude and a willingness to take on new challenges are essential. This is a fully remote traineeship, providing flexibility and the chance to build a professional portfolio from anywhere. It’s an excellent pathway to kickstart a career in software engineering, with potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program. You will be guided through real-world projects, gaining invaluable practical experience in a professional setting.
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Advanced Software Engineering Trainee - Remote Cloud Technologies
80200 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES60000 month
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Our client is offering an exceptional Advanced Software Engineering Trainee opportunity for aspiring developers looking to build a career in cloud technologies. This is a fantastic fully remote apprenticeship designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in modern software development practices. As a trainee, you will be paired with experienced mentors who will guide you through various stages of the software development lifecycle, from requirement gathering and design to coding, testing, and deployment. You will work on real-world projects, contributing to the development of cloud-based applications and services. This program focuses on building skills in languages such as Python, Java, or Go, and familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. You will learn about microservices architecture, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies. The goal of this traineeship is to equip you with the knowledge and practical experience needed to transition into a full-time software engineering role upon successful completion. Key learning areas include: back-end development, API design, database management, and cloud infrastructure management. You will participate in coding challenges, code reviews, and team-based projects to enhance your collaborative and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate is a recent graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or an individual with a strong aptitude and demonstrable passion for software development. Prior coding experience through personal projects, bootcamps, or academic coursework is a strong plus. Excellent communication skills, a proactive learning attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work are essential. If you are eager to launch your tech career in a supportive and innovative remote environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
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Remote Engineering Apprentice - Software Development
01000 Mumbuni
KES30000 month
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Our client is looking for ambitious and motivated individuals to join their team as Remote Engineering Apprentices focusing on Software Development. This is a fully remote, paid apprenticeship program designed to provide comprehensive training and hands-on experience in building software applications. Apprentices will work under the guidance of experienced engineers, contributing to real projects, and learning various aspects of the software development lifecycle. This program is ideal for individuals with a foundational understanding of programming concepts and a strong desire to build a career in software engineering. You will gain exposure to modern development tools, methodologies, and best practices in a collaborative remote environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the design, development, and testing of software applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code under the mentorship of senior engineers.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions.
- Learn and apply various programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
- Troubleshoot and debug software issues.
- Contribute to the development of technical documentation.
- Collaborate with team members using project management and communication tools.
- Gain practical experience with agile development methodologies.
- Support the implementation of new features and enhancements.
- Actively seek feedback and apply learnings to improve skills and performance.
- Recently graduated from a recognized institution with a degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts and data structures.
- Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- A portfolio of personal coding projects or GitHub contributions is a strong plus.
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Senior Software Development Engineer
00300 Bungoma, Western
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Development Engineer to join their cutting-edge technology team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in the world. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying high-quality software solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in software engineering principles, a passion for clean code, and a proven ability to lead complex projects and mentor junior developers. You will contribute to the architecture and implementation of innovative products.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust software applications using modern programming languages and frameworks.
- Write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code.
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements and specifications.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, share knowledge, and promote best practices.
- Develop and implement automated tests (unit, integration, end-to-end) to ensure software reliability.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and issues.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical design discussions.
- Mentor and guide junior software engineers, providing technical leadership and support.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends, recommending new tools and techniques.
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security.
- Participate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
- Deploy software updates and manage release processes.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensure adherence to coding standards and development best practices.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and frameworks to improve software development processes and product offerings.
- Collaborate on defining technical roadmaps and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional software development experience.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, Go).
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles.
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Experience with front-end technologies (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) or back-end frameworks (e.g., Spring Boot, Django, Node.js) is a plus.
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Senior Software Development Engineer
60100 Meru , Eastern
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Software Development Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and deploying scalable, high-performance software solutions that drive our client's cutting-edge products and services. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of software architecture, full-stack development, and modern development methodologies. You will be responsible for leading the development lifecycle, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to technical strategy. Key responsibilities include writing clean, efficient, and maintainable code; designing and implementing robust APIs; collaborating with product managers and other stakeholders to define technical requirements; conducting code reviews; and ensuring the quality and reliability of software through testing and deployment strategies. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues, optimizing system performance, and staying current with emerging technologies. This position requires excellent problem-solving skills, strong collaboration abilities, and a commitment to delivering high-quality software in a remote, agile environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software across the stack.
- Lead architectural design discussions and contribute to technical roadmaps.
- Write high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code using best practices.
- Collaborate with product management and other engineering teams to define and implement new features.
- Mentor and guide junior software engineers, fostering their technical growth.
- Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality, performance, and adherence to standards.
- Identify and address performance bottlenecks and technical debt.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects and issues.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree or equivalent practical experience is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in software development.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, C++, or JavaScript.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Strong understanding of software architecture patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
- Experience with database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and mentor junior team members.
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Senior Software Development Engineer
20100 Mwembe
KES250000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Software Development Engineer to join their innovative technology team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to design, develop, and maintain cutting-edge software solutions from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in driving the technical direction of key projects, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and robust applications. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of software development lifecycle, strong problem-solving abilities, and a passion for building impactful technology.
Key responsibilities include:
Required qualifications:
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute your expertise to innovative projects within a leading tech company, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role. If you are a seasoned engineer eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, coding, testing, and deploying complex software applications and systems.
- Collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define software requirements and architecture.
- Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software defects and issues.
- Developing and implementing unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests.
- Mentoring and providing technical guidance to junior software engineers.
- Participating in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
- Researching and evaluating new technologies and tools to improve development processes.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Ensuring the scalability, performance, and security of applications.
- Collaborating with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and automate deployment processes.
- Developing technical documentation for software designs and implementations.
- Staying abreast of the latest advancements in software engineering and related technologies.
- Leading technical discussions and contributing to architectural decisions.
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in software development.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, C#, or JavaScript.
- Extensive experience with relevant frameworks and libraries (e.g., Spring, Django, React, Angular).
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design principles.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and microservices architecture.
- Familiarity with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL) and ORM frameworks.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for remote teamwork.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus.
This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute your expertise to innovative projects within a leading tech company, all while enjoying the flexibility of a fully remote role. If you are a seasoned engineer eager to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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