Full stack Engineer

Our client is a technology-driven organization focused on delivering secure, scalable, and innovative digital solutions that support critical business operations across diverse sectors. We are seeking a Full Stack Engineer to design and build scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications that integrate with the client’s data ecosystem.

Position Title : Full stack Engineer

Location : Nairobi, Kenya

Department : Engineering

Reports to : Technical Lead

Key Responsibilities

Full Stack Development

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications across the full stack.

• Build and optimize front end interfaces using React and TypeScript.

• Implement backend services using Java, Kotlin/Spring Boot
  • Ruby experience is a plus.

• Design full stack solutions supporting care coordination and workflow

• automation.

• Create responsive, accessible, and user-centered UIs.

AI &

• Data Integration

• Integrate AI/ML models to deliver intelligent recommendations and automated workflows.

• Implement evaluation frameworks for AI-powered features.

• Help refine and improve the team's usage of AI for productivity, quality, and maintainability.

Cloud &

• Infrastructure

• Leverage Cloud services for data access and storage.

• Optimize applications for performance, security, and scalability.

Collaboration &

• Quality

• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and product managers to ship high quality features.

• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and best practice adoption.

• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, especially those impacting critical workflows.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering processes and CI/CD pipelines.

Requirements

Education &

Experience

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of professional software development experience.

• Experience working in a fast-paced startup or SaaS environment.

Technical Competencies

• Strong proficiency in React and modern front-end practices.

• Experience with Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, or similar backend frameworks.

• Proficiency with databases such as PostgreSQL or MongoDB.

• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

• Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and integrating AI models into applications.

• Experience with AI evaluation frameworks and prompt engineering.

• Full stack development experience using Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks (Django, Flask, MVC) is an added advantage.

• Proficiency in CSS frameworks (Tailwind, SASS, LESS) and UI styling.

• Experience using JavaScript visualization libraries such as D3, cube.js, or Plotly.

• Ability to estimate complexity and timelines for technical projects.

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• High attention to detail, accuracy, and reliability.

• Excellent communication and cross-cost collaboration skills.

• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to a dynamic fin-tech/tech ecosystem.

• Team oriented mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude.

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple competing demands in a fast-moving environment.

Benefits