Vacancy title:
Senior Backend Developer

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

Jobs at:
BURN

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 26 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, September 12 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About the role.

The Senior Backend Developer role will focus on building scalable and efficient applications using Go. They will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining our core systems and applications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable applications using Go.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Troubleshoot and debug applications to ensure optimal performance.
• Stay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our solutions remain cutting-edge.
• Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Go.
• Proven experience in designing and building scalable, high-performance applications.
• Strong understanding of concurrent programming and distributed systems.
• Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Proficiency with version control systems (Git).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of other programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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