Software Engineer - Mobile at Cytonn Investments

To manage its growing Technology needs, the firm is inviting applications from talented Mobile Application Software Engineers to join its competitive team of engineers in Cytonn Technologies. The developer will work with engineers, designers, business systems analysts and the innovations team to develop exciting mobile applications.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Build new and engaging mobile applications
2. Work with UI/UX designers and other engineers to build enterprise mobile solutions
3. Deliver feature enhancements and continuous improvements to existing mobile apps
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
5. Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
6. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
7. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

1. A grade of B- and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades in math and languages
2. Computer Science (or related) degree
3. At least two-year coding experience working on production mobile applications. Experience in developing in the financial services industry is an added advantage
4. Demonstrable experience in developing Android and iOS applications in React Native. Experience in Java/Kotlin and Swift is an added advantage
5. Solid understanding of popular programming paradigms (object orientation & functional programming), data structures and algorithms
6. Proficient understanding of version control systems (GIT)
7. Ability to work long hours to complete requirements
8. A passion for computing and software and engaging learning experiences, as well as desire to make a difference in a highly productive environment
9. Desire to use technology to develop innovative solutions that solve real world problems
10. Have at least two active applications downloadable from the Google Play Store
11. Advanced knowledge of JavaScript and experience with modern JavaScript frameworks
12. Demonstrate experience with popular React.js workflows (such as Flux or Redux)
13. Covid-19 vaccination certificate
14. The position will require one to work from the office