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Information Technology · Full-time

Recruitment agency · Bridge Talent Group

Software Developer & Software Engineer

Employer not disclosed by agency

NairobiMid level · Not statedDeadline not stated by agencyChecked 12 Nov 2026
Software development workspace with a laptop and notebook overlooking Nairobi.

About this role

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Role overview

A Kenyan software development company based in Nairobi is looking for a full-time Software Developer & Support Engineer. This role suits experienced developers who can handle both new product development and ongoing system support in a fast-paced environment.

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What you will do

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy new features for web, mobile, and backend systems.
  • Maintain and improve existing software applications to ensure performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues affecting users.
  • Provide technical support to customers, schools, parents, learners, and internal teams.
  • Monitor system performance and manage software releases and deployments.
  • Integrate third-party services such as payment gateways and messaging platforms.
  • Maintain secure, well-documented code and ensure compliance with data protection requirements.
  • Support technical onboarding of customers and assist sales with product demonstrations.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, reports, and administrative features.
  • Communicate project progress and maintain technical documentation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.
  • At least 4 years of experience in software development, including live production support.
  • Strong full-stack development skills with backend, frontend, and database experience.
  • Experience with web and mobile application development.
  • Good understanding of software architecture, API development, and third-party integrations.
  • Familiarity with software deployment, version control, and CI/CD processes.
  • Ability to troubleshoot software issues and provide technical support.
  • Knowledge of application security, data protection, and secure software development.
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities.

How to apply

Send your updated CV and links to relevant software projects or code repositories through the employer's official contact. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The employer has not published a closing date.

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