Talent Safari

Senior Software Engineer

Talent Safari

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Nairobi • Kenya

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AngularDynamoDBJavaScriptMicroservicesMongoDBMySQLNode.jsNoSQLPostgresPythonReactRedisSQLVue.js

About the role

  • Lead full-stack development across backend services, data models, and frontend interfaces, ensuring alignment with Share’s vision for a new internet.
  • Define technical roadmap and drive execution in Linear while building a scalable, secure system design.
  • Architect and implement performant backend services for a highly integratable system powering billing, subscription management, and telecom-grade reliability.
  • Integrate and optimize large-scale B2B platform databases (SQL + NoSQL), ensuring low-latency analytics and seamless multi-tenant scalability.
  • Design and maintain robust data pipelines and models supporting real-time analytics, monitoring, and cross-system synchronization across the organization.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development
  • Expert-level proficiency with React (preferred), with strong knowledge of Vue or Angular; skilled in building responsive, accessible, and performant interfaces for web and mobile applications.
  • Advanced hands-on experience with Node.js and Python, including designing APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
  • Proven track record designing and managing SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Redis) systems at scale, including replication, sharding, and high-availability setups.
  • Experience architecting banking, subscription, billing, and payment platforms (integration with PSPs, invoicing engines, multi-currency support).
  • Working knowledge of data security, access controls, encryption, and regulatory requirements relevant to fintech/telecom integrations.
Benefits
  • A foundational role in building infrastructure for Africa's next-generation connectivity platform
  • Competitive salary
  • Equity in a mission-driven, investor-backed company
  • Private health and wellness benefits
  • High ownership and direct impact on how millions connect to the internet
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Hard Skills & Tools
full-stack developmentReactVueAngularNode.jsPythonSQLNoSQLdata pipelinesAPIs