Senior Software Developer
- Full-time
Company Description
AmaliTech is a social enterprise that harnesses the potential of remote working to build the future of work in Sub-Saharan Africa. We provide employment pathways in the tech sector to young graduates in Sub-Saharan Africa, connecting them to the global demand for tech talent. Our headquarters is in Germany and we have operations in Ghana and Rwanda.
Job Description
Job Location: Ghana: Accra or Takoradi
Working Hours: 40 hours/week
Reports to: Service Centre Manager/Client Services Manager
Salary: Commensurate with qualification and experience
Job Summary:
AmaliTech is looking for a strong and motivated Software Engineer to help build new and innovative products in a wide range of industries.
You will be part of a dynamic, services first team in a client-oriented organisation that is passionate about customer experience.
Key Responsibilities:
With minimal supervision, expertly add features and improvements to products being built
Collaborate with developers to create functional and cohesive APIs to enhance user experience
Translate AmaliTech clients’ requirements into conceptual and technical designs and lead a team to meet requirements
Develop features and improvements to AmaliTech clients’ products in a secured, well-tested and performant way
Collaborate with developers and engineers, DevOps team, product owners and/or managers, to meet goals and maintain a high-quality standard in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Conduct code reviews with best code review guideline practices and ensure team contributions receive a swift response
Solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
Recognise team impediments ("technical debt"), propose and implement solutions
Qualifications
Minimum:
At least 5 years professional work experience as a developer. Front-end, Back-end or Full stack
In-depth knowledge of technologies in any of the following: Java, Python, PHP
In-depth knowledge of JavaScript frameworks or libraries in any of the following: Vue.js, Angular, React
In-depth knowledge of databases in any of the following: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB
In-depth knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming design and principles
In-depth understanding of scaling applications to handle high data traffic
Knowledge of DevOps and working in an Agile environment
Experience with third-party libraries and APIs
Preferred:
Passion for cross-functional collaboration
Experience in mentoring other developers and helping team members to grow
Experience with large-scale distributed database systems, storage farms, and/or horizontally scaled request processing fleets
Experience in identifying, analysing, and pitching business and technical vision for a complicated area within a highly technical domain
Exceptional customer focus, including the ability to identify underlying features and requirements, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and with efficient solutions lead engineering efforts to meet tight timelines
Additional Information
Perks:
Bonuses and gift vouchers
Internet data allocation for remote work
Medical insurance (includes eye care and dental)
Employee welfare benefits (for weddings, funerals)
Interest free loans for accommodation
Employee bonding activities (bi-monthly happy hour, sporting activities)
What To Expect:
Working with AmaliTech provides an excellent opportunity for career growth and development in a healthy and diverse work environment. Our talented and welcoming team will ensure you feel part of our family to get you engaged on the job.
Recruitment Process:
Application. Click on the "I'm Interested" to apply.
General Coding Assessment
Online Interview
Job Offer
Documents while applying:
- Latest copy of CV (mandatory, PDF format)
- Scanned copy of a valid national ID Card (mandatory, PDF format)