Vacancy title:
Senior Software Engineer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
PYCS

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, November 12 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, November 4 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design and development of scalable, secure, and high-performance software systems using .NET Framework, .NET Core, and modern architectural patterns such as microservices.
• Drive cloud-native development and deployment using platforms like Microsoft Azure or AWS, leveraging services such as Azure App Service and AWS Lambda.
• Design and implement robust RESTful APIs to enable seamless system integrations and efficient data exchange.
• Drive the design and integration of high-performance databases including SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Entity Framework (EF/Core) to maximize system scalability, speed, and reliability.
• Champion DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, Git version control, Docker, and Kubernetes for automated builds, testing, and deployment processes.
• Ensure code quality and security by enforcing coding standards, implementing secure development practices (e.g., OAuth, JWT), conducting rigorous code reviews, and using automated testing strategies.
• Continuously explore emerging technologies and frameworks to enhance system capabilities, development efficiency, and innovation.
• Proactively identify and implement improvements to system performance, scalability, and security.
• Resolve critical bugs and technical issues in a timely manner, adhering to defined service level agreements (SLAs).
• Maintain and enhance existing software features to align with evolving customer requirements and business objectives.
• Oversee the deployment of software releases across live and test environments, ensuring stability, consistency, and minimal disruption.
• Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation for systems, APIs, and codebase changes.
• Conduct ongoing research to identify opportunities for product innovation and contribute to the strategic vision for product development.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, promoting their professional development and technical skills.
• Collaborate with project managers, designers, UX professionals, systems analysts, QA engineers, sales, and marketing teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery.
• Offer technical support to the first-level support team and assist with customer inquiries or issues as needed.
• Support the Head of Technology in delivering complex projects and high-priority initiatives.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; certifications in .NET or cloud technologies are a plus.
• 6+ years of hands-on .NET/.NET Core development experience, with a track record of building scalable applications.
• Experience in financial services or payments is preferred.
• Skilled in ASP.NET MVC/Core, web security, and client-server interaction.
• Proficient in database integration (SQL Server, MySQL), including query optimization and schema design.
• Hands-on experience deploying .NET applications to cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), utilizing cloud-native services.
• Background in Agile (Scrum, Kanban), with active participation in sprint cycles and iterative delivery.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 72

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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