Full Stack Software Developer — (Web & Mobile) at M-Paya

• The Developer will be responsible for backend and frontend development, database management, and integration of business systems, with a strong emphasis on scalability, performance, and security.
• Reports to the Product Manager and works closely with the required stakeholders for better delivery and support.

What you’ll own

• Build and maintain backend services and robust APIs to power web and mobile applications.
• Develop and maintain internal systems (CRM modules, portals, mobile apps) and implement new product features per priorities.
• Own the feature lifecycle: design → implement → test → document → deploy; ensure release readiness and participate in production support.
• Ensure system health: maintain performance, reliability, and data integrity; triage production issues, fix bugs, and reduce technical debt.
• Design and maintain databases: schema design, query optimization, migrations, and ongoing tuning.
• Integrate and secure systems: implement integrations, authentication/authorization, and access‑control practices.
• Collaborate and hand over: work with Product, in‑house developers, customer support, and external partners during transitions.
• Document for continuity: maintain clear technical documentation to support long‑term ownership.

Technical Skills

• Python 
• ReactJS (web) 
• React Native or equivalent mobile development framework 
• PostgreSQL 
• REST API development
• Database design and optimization 
• Authentication and authorization concepts
• Version control systems such as Git

Must‑have

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field from a recognized university.
• Equivalent professional qualification such as a Higher Diploma or Advanced Diploma combined with verifiable industry experience
• 2 years’ working experience and proven API design experience.
• Experience working with existing codebases and transitioning vendor systems to in‑house ownership.
• Solid understanding of authentication, authorization, security best practices and basic CI/CD/DevOps workflows.
• Clear communicator who translates product needs into technical solutions and documents work for long‑term ownership.