Wasoko is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services. By connecting small shops to the digital economy, we fix inefficient supply chains and provide services that were previously unavailable. Wasoko aims to provide everything a retailer needs, no wholesalers or banks necessary.
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Full Stack Engineering Member - Innovate (disruptive & continuous improvements) to the processes, systems, tools & products.
Designing and building quick function, scalable & simple working prototypes
Serve as a technical lead on our most demanding, cross-functional innovation projects.
Ability to clearly communicate high-level strategy and technical details effectively across disciplines, locations, and organizations, including senior leadership.
Ensure the quality of architecture and design of systems.
Functionally decompose complex problems into simple, straightforward solutions.
Fully and completely understand system interdependencies and limitations.
Leverage knowledge of internal and industry in design decisions.
Mentor other engineers, define our technical culture and help build a fast-growing team
Exert technical influence over multiple teams, increasing their productivity and effectiveness by sharing your deep knowledge and experience.
Proven team leadership, interpersonal skills, and ability to get things done
Requirements:
10+ years prior experience in software product, innovation & labs development.
Masters / Degree in Computer Science or Related Field from premier institutes.
Must have:
Experience in a wide range of technology choices
Strong experience in architecting and building distributed systems
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance
Strong knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS/Google Cloud/Azure
Proficient with RDBMS & NoSQL Databases
Strong knowledge of data stores, database design, data modeling, and SQL queries.
Strong knowledge of one or more big data processing stacks
Enforcing excellent code quality
Experience working on one or more large-scale applications/platforms
Driving Non-Functional Requirements
Should be proficient in Server Side (Java/Linux/J2EE) technologies
Experience in handling complex production issues
Good to have:
Knowledge of B2B & B2C retail e-Commerce
Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large-scale, consumer-facing web applications.