About Us

We are a leading provider of innovative software solutions that addresses challenges associated with managing – People, Facilities and Assets across Africa.

Who We are looking for

We’re looking for an Innovative Fullstack Software Engineer to join our growing team. You’ll work with an efficient and professional team of software developers to build the next-generation application that addresses real gaps in emerging markets.

What You’ll Do

As our full-stack developer, you’ll create, maintain, and upgrade features from the server side, and front end. You will create, maintain, test, and fix front-end and back-end infrastructure, including UIs, databases, data integration, API, core application logic, and other processes

You must be at ease working in an agile environment with little supervision. You should embody a passion for continuous improvement and test-driven development.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Define, Design, and architect and communicate design requirements of assigned projects
• Write clean, maintainable, efficient code, and reusable code and tests, build prototypes, troubleshoot issues, and check bottlenecks using best practices and design patterns.
• Work on RESTful APIs for assigned software projects
• Work on user-facing elements and integrate with server-side logic
• Design Robust and Secure APIs that support mobile and desktop clients.
• Optimize applications for performance and scalability
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of designers and developers
• Write automated tests to ensure quality and prevent regressions.
• Lead projects where necessary

KEY COMPETENCES

• Minimum Bachelor of Science in computer science, software engineering, programming, or equivalent
• Minimum B Plain High School Score. A score of B or Higher in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Subjects shall have a higher advantage.
• Proficiency in front-end web development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ajax, React, VueJs, and Nuxt
• Proficiency in back-end web development technologies such as PHP, Laravel, CodeIgniter, Node.js, Python, and Ruby on Rails.
• Knowledge of database systems and experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with software development tools such as Git, JIRA, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming
• Experience with the design and implementation of RESTful APIs
• Understanding of code deployment tools such as Jenkins, Capistrano, and ElectricFlow
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other engineers.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality work within tight timelines.
• Experience with deploying web applications to production environments e.g., cloud

ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT

• Reports to the Technical Manager (Directly) and Executive Leadership Team.
• Works closely and collaboratively with the System Engineers, Developers, sales, and account teams.

ACCOUNTABILITIES AND PERFORMANCE MEASURES

• Accurately maintains task details and reports on the same on a weekly basis.
• Maintains timetables and ensures all deadlines are met. Must be flexible and display initiative in working on new tasks.
• Keeps an accurate record of projects’ status and informs management of any delays or key issues.
• Administrative tasks are accomplished carefully and thoroughly, with appropriate questions asked when necessary to ensure that the job is done correctly.
• Meets all deadlines as indicated by the immediate supervisor

Apply via the following link: https://www.identigate.co.ke/jobs/fullstack-software-engineer-2/