Vacancy: Senior Software Developer
The job holder’s key responsibilities will be:
The job holder’s key responsibilities will be:
Application design and development:
- Coding in C#, HTML5, javascript and other technologies as required
- Develop mobile application in HTML5
- Develop web applications on asp.net/C# architecture
- Produce software specifications and designs
- Research into appropriate tools, methods and libraries
- Unit testing
Software quality assurance and documentation:
- Conforming to, enforcing, improving Kimetrica standards and procedures
- Supervising configuration control
- Review of code
- Technical documentation
Leading development using Agile/Scrum methodologies including:
- Understanding client needs and client liaison
- Coaching and supervision of junior developers
- Work planning and ensuring deadlines are met
- Opportunities for role as Scrum Master or Project Manager
Required
- Good university degree in Computer Science or equivalent with a high capacity for rapid learning
- 5+ years professional software development experience, including web applications, and recent experience writing mobile applications
- Desire to uphold our values of integrity and quality
- Good knowledge of ASP.NET, C#, Javascript
- Experience working virtually, preferably with agile/scrum
- Knowledge of current developments in relevant technologies
- Knowledge of relational database systems, preferably postgres
- Good English language verbal and written communications
- Willing to travel occasionally, including to our offices in Nairobi
Desirable
- Knowledge of HTML5, JQUERY, CSS3, python and GIT.
- Software project management skills
- Experience with mathematical and statistical functions
- Experience with the development sector
Terms and Conditions
- Flexible working conditions (ability to work from home or online).
- Competitive salary commensurate with potential, experience and earnings history
- Health insurance package
- Probationary contract of 3 months
- Career development opportunities
Applications:
To apply, please send cover letter and CV to jobs@kimetrica.com by 28th November 2014.
Please put in the subject line of your e-mail: Senior Software Developer.
Ensure that your CV and cover letter describe your background and experience as related to the job responsibilities and skills.
Note that Kimetrica will only contact eligible candidates for interviews.