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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6+ years prior experience in software product development.
Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology from premier institutes.
Duties & Responsibilities
Designing and building large components or multiple services.
Serve as a technical lead on our most demanding, cross-functional 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
Must Have's
Experience building microservices
Should be proficient in Server Side (Java/Linux/J2EE) technologies
Should be proficient in TypeScript, JavaScript & Angular
Strong be proficient in PWA, MPA/SPA, Micro Front Ends, HTML 5.0, CSS 3.0
Experience in Object-oriented design and programming
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 on data stores, database design, data modelling 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
Experience in handling complex production issues
Good To Have's
Knowledge of B2B & B2C retail eCommerce
Experience developing, maintaining, and innovating large-scale, consumer-facing web applications.
DevOps mindset.
Experience in data science is plus
Experience in a newer Spring boot or any good framework.