Jambojet Back End Developer Jobs in Kenya
Role Purpose Statement:
Under the general direction and guidance of the Information Systems Development Manager, the Back-End Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining server-side logic, databases, and API integrations. This role ensures optimal performance, scalability, and responsiveness of applications, contributing to the overall success of the Jambojet’s technology infrastructure.
Key Accountabilities /Responsibilities:
Develop robust server-side logic ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness to front- end requests.
Design solutions to handle increasing user loads and data volumes, including performance tuning and load testing.
Integrate third-party APIs and develop internal APIs, optimizing for scalability and speed.
Implement security best practices, including data encryption and vulnerability assessments.
Design database objects and structures for data storage, retrieval, and reporting.
Utilize Agile engineering practices and diverse software development technologies to create innovative solutions.
Document and maintain comprehensive code, troubleshoot, and debug as needed.
Use CI/CD pipelines and automation tools to streamline development and deployment.
Define and communicate technical and design requirements.
Create high-quality, reusable code and algorithms.
Utilize version control systems like Git, participate in code reviews, and collaborate effectively with the team.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for code, APIs, and application features.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional team members.
Stay updated with new technologies and adhere to current best practices.
Know-How:
Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in CSS, HTML, and JavaScript; understanding of client-side scripting frameworks such as Angular, Vue.js, and jQuery; experience with CSS pre-processors like LESS and SASS; knowledge of responsive design, SEO principles, and RESTful APIs.
Management Skills: Effective time management, project coordination, and ability to work within Agile methodologies.
Human Relations Skills: Strong communication and collaboration skills, ability to work closely with cross-functional teams including designers and back-end developers.
Specialized Knowledge: Expertise in using front-end frameworks and libraries such as React, Angular, and Vue.js; familiarity with code versioning tools like Git, Jenkins; experience with browser developer tools like Chrome DevTools; knowledge of design principles and experience with design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma.
Problem-Solving:
Thinking Environment: Agile development environment requiring innovative and efficient solutions to enhance user experience.
Thinking Challenge: Balancing performance optimization, security, and cross-browser compatibility while developing new features and maintaining existing ones.
Accountability:
Freedom to Act: High level of autonomy in developing and maintaining user-facing features and optimizing application performance.
Magnitude: Significant impact on user experience, application performance, and overall business operations.
Impact of Decisions: Direct influence on the usability, accessibility, and security of applications, affecting end-user satisfaction and business success.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related fields.
Experience: At least 2 years of experience in front-end web development.
Certification: Relevant certifications in front-end development or related technologies.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Jambojet Back End Developer Jobs in Kenya
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