Senior Software Engineer

2 weeks ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya CIC Insurance Company Full time 1,200,000 - 3,600,000 per year

PURPOSE:
Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, the position holder will design, develop, and deploy full-stack applications, including frontend web interfaces and backend microservices. They will collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver robust software solutions while adhering to the best system architecture, cloud deployment, and process automation practices. The successful candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, staying current with the latest trends in full-stack development, cloud technologies, and agile delivery while fostering innovation and efficiency within the team.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Architect, design, and develop scalable and maintainable full-stack solutions
  • Implement responsive user interfaces using modern front-end frameworks like React, Angular, or
  • Build robust back-end APIs and services using , Python, Java, or. NET
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement solutions, including designers, product managers, and other developers
  • Provide mentorship to junior engineers and lead code reviews to ensure code quality and best practices
  • Contribute to technical decision-making and the design of new features and products
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues across the stack
  • Refactor code to improve reliability, security, and maintainability
  • Ensure the implementation of secure coding practices to protect applications from vulnerabilities
  • Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and frameworks, proposing innovative solutions to improve development processes
  • Experiment with new tools and techniques to continuously improve the user experience and developer productivity
  • Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for software systems, including APIs and architectural designs
  • Ensure knowledge sharing within the team and contribute to the company's technical repository

Education Level
Masters/bachelor's degree in a Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Relevant Experience, Skills and Competencies Required:
Minimum of Seven (4+) years' relevant experience.

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