Software Engineer: Backend Job Cellulant

at IT Jobs, Cellulant Corporation Jobs.
Location NAIROBI, Kenya
Date Posted September 9, 2025
Category Education / Teaching
Engineering
IT / Information Technology
Operations
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

As a Software Engineer, you work in a team that owns the design, development, and operations for mission-critical applications of the payments business. You are responsible for developing applications using best practices.

 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain backend features and ensure existing systems run smoothly.
  • Collaborate with frontend and API engineers to define and implement RESTful API specifications.
  • Build and deploy microservices using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
  • Write testable, efficient, and reusable code using test-driven development (TDD).
  • Participate in Sprint Planning, track work items, and deliver high-quality results.
  • Fix bugs promptly and approach complex problems methodically.
  • Contribute to architecture and code reviews to ensure scalable and performant solutions.
  • Prototype new ideas to refine feature definitions.
  • Ensure written code adheres to best practices, is scalable, and optimized for performance.

Educational Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in backend development, building scalable systems.
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
  • Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
  • Experience with cloud-native applications and deployment using CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with unit testing frameworks and automated functional testing.
  • Exposure to building multi-tenant applications and performance optimization is a plus.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with teams.
  • Autonomous, detail-oriented, and eager to take initiative.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience mentoring peers to enhance technical skills.
  • Prior exposure to Kubernetes, Docker, or other tools in the Cloud Native landscape.

 

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