Backend Engineer

3 months ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Jumba Full time
Jumba is a construction tech platform that simplifies B2B purchase and financing of construction materials

Job Purpose:


We are looking for an enthusiastic Backend Engineer, who is experienced in developing complex web experiences with the ability to adapt, learn quickly and have excellent problem-solving skills.

You'll build scalable, fast and secure software that serves the needs of our customers all over Africa.

Fun Fact:
People at Jumba have in the past year reinvented an entire industry, imagine what you could do here

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain complex sites using and related technologies.
Create test plans and write unit and functional tests.
Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
Perform code reviews of other team members' code, ensuring timely and constructive feedback to colleagues' contributions.
Ensure that all deliverables meet the highest standards of quality.
Write and review technical documents covering the design and implementation of features.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the direct line manager.

Requirements
Qualifications

Minimum - 5 years experience in building backend applications using Typescript and
Experience with unit and functional testing.
Experience with database design - NoSQL and
SQL.

Must have skills

Typescript
NoSQL

SQL
Unit and Functional testing

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