About the role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and implementation of scalable backend systems. You will work with a cross-functional team to ship products that impact millions of users across East Africa. The ideal candidate has deep experience with distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and mentoring junior engineers.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience
Strong proficiency in TypeScript, Go, or Python
Experience with PostgreSQL, Redis, and message queues
Familiarity with AWS or GCP cloud services
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Skills

TypeScriptNode.jsPostgreSQLAWSDockerKubernetesSystem Design

Compensation and benefits

Salary

KES 180K-300K

Type

full-time

Experience

Senior