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  • Posted: Jan 16, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Savannah Informatics is a Kenyan e-Health software company founded by clinicians and finance specialists to deliver interoperable, connected solutions for healthcare facilities, organizations and regions. Our vision is to enable a better healthcare future for Kenya through pioneering use of information technology and knowledge creation
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    Backend Developer

    • As a Backend Developer at Savannah Informatics, you will design, build, and optimize scalable backend systems that empower healthcare facilities across the region. This role requires a strong foundation in backend technologies, advanced problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of system architecture to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
    • The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is passionate about making an impact in healthcare technology.

    ​Responsibilities 

    This individual will be responsible for:

    • Develop efficient and scalable backend code, adhering to coding standards, to meet business needs
    • Design and implement scalable, maintainable, and high-performance backend systems tailored to business and user needs.
    • Enhance existing backend code for optimal performance and maintainability through refactoring and optimization
    • Collaborate with front-end developers to develop and maintain APIs (GraphQL and REST) to seamlessly integrate front-end systems with backend logic 
    • Partner with product managers, system architects, and other stakeholders to translate user requirements into robust technical solutions.
    • Analyze backend system performance and identify opportunities for improvement based on user and system metrics.
    • Develop and maintain unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing suites to ensure the reliability and stability of the backend codebase
    • Expand software functionality by implementing new features while considering user feedback and compatibility
    • Evaluate and prioritize feature requests based on feasibility, impact, and alignment with the software's direction
    • Translate user requirements into effective technical solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams
    • Contribute to the development of clear and comprehensive technical documentation that outlines the architecture, functionality, and usage of backend components
    • Implement best practices in security, including user authentication, authorization, and data protection.
    • Ensure backend systems comply with relevant standards and regulations in the healthcare sector.
    • Continuous learning, sharing knowledge, and staying updated with backend development trends and technologies

    Skills

     The ideal candidate for this position should have the following:

    • Advanced understanding of principles in system design to create scalable, reliable and maintainable backend solutions.
    • Proficient in Golang and/or Python, with experience in other backend languages being an advantage.
    • Strong understanding of API design principles, including experience with GraphQL and REST.
    • Familiarity with Object Relational Mappers (ORMs) and the ability to design and manage relational database schemas effectively.
    • Knowledge of event-driven programming and asynchronous processing.
    • Ability to integrate backend systems with other components and external services.
    • In-depth understanding of server-side templating languages 
    • In-depth understanding of security & compliance best practices
    • Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
    • Experience with writing unit tests, integration tests, and end-to-end tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
    • Proficient understanding of version control tools, enabling effective collaboration and code management.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in a science-related field or relevant experience.
    • Proven solid knowledge and experience in programming applications, programming language and technical terminology.
    • Proficient in database query languages.
    • Knowledge of operating systems for development, special emphasis on Mac OS, and Linux

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    Web Developer

    Responsibilities

    This individual will be responsible for:

    • Develop and translate high-fidelity prototypes into a high-quality, responsive, and user-friendly web application using modern frontend frameworks, Familiarity and knowledge of HTML, JS, CSS is mandatory, with UI libraries required for easy manipulation of UI components.
    • Build and maintain design systems to ensure consistency across all Savannah Informatics web applications.
    • Design and implement scalable frontend architecture, ensuring maintainability and reusability of components.
    • In depth understanding of APIs and how to seamlessly integrate frontend interfaces with backend APIs, including REST and GraphQL endpoints. This would be required to connect to multiple backend services to screens to meet system requirements. 
    • Writing software unit tests using automated testing frameworks with emphasis to get maximum code test coverage (100%) and writing end-to-end tests that verify that the set of screens created are working as expected.
    • Facilitate continuous code & system reviews, ensuring code quality, consistency, and adherence to standards and latest programming technologies
    • Maintaining healthy CI/CD pipelines to run tests, linting and managing deployments of code for UAT purposes and also for production purposes.
    • Analyze application performance and implement optimizations to enhance user experience and system efficiency.
    • Collaborate with UX/UI designers, backend developers, and product managers to deliver cohesive, user-centric solutions.
    • Coordinate your work to ensure that delivery of work is based on the team's, clients' and stakeholders' expectations and within sprint duration with clear source code documentation of one's work.
    • Participate in brainstorming sessions with the team to discuss how certain features could be improved and/or implemented.
    • Gather and refine user specifications and requirements by analyzing technical needs & requirements 
    • Identify problems uncovered by customer feedback and testing, and correcting or referring problems to appropriate personnel for correction.
    • Employ the use of scientific debugging skills to quickly identify and fix issues that affect users' ability to use any of the company web applications.
    • Confer with teams to resolve conflicts, prioritize needs, develop content criteria, or choose solutions.
    • Staying plugged into emerging technologies/industry trends through education, study, participation in conferences, workshops and groups, and applying them to operations and activities in your workflows

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in a science-related field or relevant experience.
    • Proven solid knowledge and experience in programming applications, programming language and technical terminology.
    • Proficient in ES6, HTML, CSS and SCSS. Familiarity with UI Libraries e.g. Tailwind,Bootstrap etc
    • Proficient in database query languages.
    • Knowledge of operating systems for development, with special emphasis on Mac OS, and Linux
    • A solid understanding of how web applications work including security, session management, and best development practices.

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    Client Relationship & Events Manager

    We are looking for a Client Relationship & Events Manager responsible for strengthening and scaling Savannah Informatics’ client relationships through structured client management, capacity-building programs, and high-impact regional and local workshops and events. The role owns the planning and delivery of client-facing events, including agendas, speakers, logistics, content, and feedback loops. It also drives knowledge building for client teams and leads product launches to ensure adoption, excitement, and measurable client outcomes.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Client Relationship Management 
    • Own a portfolio of key accounts (or a defined region) with clear relationship KPIs and engagement plans.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with client executives, administrators, and operational teams.
    • Run structured governance: Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), monthly check-ins, action tracking, and escalation follow-through.
    • Maintain a client stakeholder map ie. roles, influence, champions, decision makers and a relationship health score.
    • Coordinate internally with teams such as Product, Support, Tech, Field teams to ensure client priorities are understood and delivered.
    • Workshops, Regional & Local Events 
    • Design and execute a calendar of client workshops/events aligned to business goals this includes; adoption, compliance, revenue outcomes, user competence.
    • Own end-to-end event delivery: concept, objectives, agenda, invite list, speakers, venue/virtual setup, run-of-show, and post-event reporting.
    • Identify and curate speakers including but not limited to internal SMEs, client champions, partners and support them with briefs and presentation templates.
    • Ensure consistent quality and brand experience across all events.
    • Manage event budgets and vendors like venue, AV, catering, printing, travel where applicable.
    • Knowledge Building & Capacity Building 
    • Build a structured enablement program for client teams: onboarding refreshers, advanced training, role-based learning tracks, and refresher clinics.
    • Create and maintain training assets: agendas, facilitator guides, slide decks, FAQs, job aids, and post-training assessments.
    • Coordinate training delivery with regional Client Success teams and track attendance, competency, and outcomes.
    • Capture common challenges and learning needs and feed insights into Product and Support for continuous improvement.
    • Product Launches
    • Lead client-facing product launch planning and execution that is new features, enhancements, rollouts.
    • Create launch plans including: target audience, messaging, release notes/announcements, demos, training, and adoption monitoring.
    • Organize launch events/webinars and ensure materials are client-ready; clear, practical, and outcome-focused.
    • Track launch success through adoption metrics, user feedback, and post-launch stabilization issues.
    • Measurement, Reporting & Continuous Improvement
    • Own reporting for relationship KPI performance and events impact i.e. attendance, satisfaction, adoption lift, training outcomes.
    • Run post-event feedback loops: surveys/NPS, debriefs, and improvement actions.
    • Maintain a central tracker for events, training sessions, stakeholder engagements, and outcomes.
    • Contribute to the Client Success playbook and standard operating procedures for events and client communications.

    KPIs / Success Measures

    • Client relationship health score per account or region and improvement over time
    • Support for client retention and renewals through influence and enablement
    • Workshops and events delivered compared to plan, tracking quarterly and annual calendar adherence
    • Event attendance and engagement rates, including invited versus attended and participation levels
    • Training effectiveness measured by pre- and post-assessment improvements, reduced repeat tickets, and confidence scores
    • Product launch adoption, including feature usage growth, time to adoption, and rollout completion rate
    • Client satisfaction for events, using CSAT/NPS scores, speaker ratings, and qualitative feedback
    • Quality of execution, including adherence to run-of-show, stakeholder management, and timely post-event reporting

    Required Qualifications & Experience

    • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Public Health, IT, Health Informatics, or related field.
    • 4–7 years’ experience in client management, customer success, training/enablement, events/program management, or partnerships.
    • Proven ability to plan and execute workshops/events end-to-end (in-person and virtual).
    • Strong stakeholder management skills; comfortable engaging executives and operational teams.
    • Experience creating training content and facilitating sessions or coordinating facilitators.
    • Strong project management, organization, and attention to detail.
    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced health-tech environment with multiple stakeholders.

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    DevOps Engineer

    Responsibilities 

    The ideal candidate for this position will be working on the following:

    Site Reliability Engineering (SRE):

    • Implement and maintain best practices for ensuring the reliability and availability of web applications and services.
    •  Implement observability tools, perform advanced debugging, and optimise multi-cloud infrastructures.
    • Set up and maintain Service Level Objectives (SLOs) and Service Level Indicators (SLIs) working with cross-functional teams to develop the documentation
    • Lead incident management, post-incident reviews, and root cause analysis to continuously improve system reliability and develop strategies to prevent future occurrences.
    • Monitor and update reliability processes during the systems or products’ entire lifecycle for its adherence, improvement and minimizing wastage
    • Infrastructure:
    • Build, implement and maintain scalable, resilient cloud-based infrastructure using tools like Terraform and Ansible to optimize deployment workflows.
    • Scale and optimize resources across multi-cloud environments, ensuring cost-efficiency and performance.
    • Design robust CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions, or similar platforms.
    • Participate in the design, implementation, and optimization of infrastructure, emphasizing scalability, security, and performance.
    • Tackles complex system-level challenges, anticipates future challenges and devise innovative solutions, and drive continuous improvement in infrastructure and processes.

    Developer Experience:

    • Support and enhance the development process by providing tools and practices that improve developer productivity.
    • Collaborate with software development teams to set up and streamline the CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) pipeline.
    • Create and maintain development environments, including development, staging, and production environments.
    • Have the expertise and assist developers in debugging, performance optimization, and troubleshooting issues in the development lifecycle.
    • Implement advanced incident management, post-incident reviews, and proactive improvements to reduce downtime and enhance system reliability.

    Tech Financial Operations:

    • Manage and optimise technology-related financial aspects, including budgeting, cost tracking, and cost control.
    • Implement and monitor cost-effective solutions for infrastructure and services, optimizing cloud resources.
    • Work closely with finance and procurement teams to ensure efficient allocation of technology-related budgets.
    • Implement cost allocation models to attribute technology expenses accurately.
    • Manage periodic reporting on the FIn Ops progress to the management using advanced cost allocation models and tools to monitor and control technology-related expenses.
    • Own strategic initiatives, such as cost optimisation, system reliability, and fostering a culture of observability.
    •  Leadership and Mentorship
    • Actively mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices, technical challenges, and process improvements.
    • Align technical operations with business goalsby working with cross-functional teams, to achieve overall success 

    Skills

    • The ideal candidate for this position will have the following:
    • Deep knowledge of Linux systems
    • The candidate must have strong skills in Operating Systems(Linux/Ubuntu/Debian), understand their way around a UNIX shell and believe that where there is a shell, there is a way.
    • Good computer network skills - He/She/They understands how networks work, the OSI model and protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP(s), DNS, DHCP, SMTP etc.

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