Java developer job at Kilimax Business Software
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Java developer
2026-02-10T09:20:54+00:00
Kilimax Business Software
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Computer Software
Computer & IT
KES
MONTH
2026-02-24T17:00:00+00:00
8

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join our rapidly expanding global company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for Java backend development initiatives across multiple SaaS product projects, demonstrating proficiency in core Java technologies and strong technical communication skills to align with cross-functional teams and translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions. Java Developers will be empowered to make technical design decisions and optimize system performance to enhance overall product stability and user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify potential technical bottlenecks, adopt best Java development practices, and delivering efficient, maintainable code that supports the scalability of our SaaS platform and drives business growth.
  • Independently mentor others in completing development and design work based on product requirements.
  • Design and develop architectures based on initial product characteristics and later product evolution;
  • Responsible for database design, system design, API interface design, and external system integration.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers to understand business needs and customer requirements, and work in tandem with frontend, testing, DevOps, and delivery teams to drive end-to-end product development and deployment.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of Java development experience;
  • Strong programming fundamentals, familiar with core technologies such as JVM, caching, distributed architecture, and message queues;
  • In-depth understanding of JavaWeb and microservice technologies, such as Spring and Spring Boot;
  • Familiar with Spring Cloud, Mybatis, etc. Familiar with mainstream front-end development technologies such as Vue and Bootstrap;
  • Good coding habits, familiar with common design patterns and refactoring methods. High self-expectations regarding code quality;
  • Ability to independently analyze and solve problems, clear thinking, strong communication skills. Strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation.
  • Identify potential technical bottlenecks, adopt best Java development practices, and delivering efficient, maintainable code that supports the scalability of our SaaS platform and drives business growth.
  • Independently mentor others in completing development and design work based on product requirements.
  • Design and develop architectures based on initial product characteristics and later product evolution;
  • Responsible for database design, system design, API interface design, and external system integration.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers to understand business needs and customer requirements, and work in tandem with frontend, testing, DevOps, and delivery teams to drive end-to-end product development and deployment.
  • Java backend development
  • Core Java technologies
  • Technical communication
  • JavaWeb and microservice technologies (Spring, Spring Boot)
  • Spring Cloud
  • Mybatis
  • Vue
  • Bootstrap
  • Common design patterns
  • Refactoring methods
  • Problem analysis and solving
  • Clear thinking
  • Strong communication skills
  • Responsibility
  • Self-motivation
  • 3+ years of Java development experience
  • Strong programming fundamentals
  • Familiar with core technologies such as JVM, caching, distributed architecture, and message queues
  • In-depth understanding of JavaWeb and microservice technologies, such as Spring and Spring Boot
  • Familiar with Spring Cloud, Mybatis, etc.
  • Familiar with mainstream front-end development technologies such as Vue and Bootstrap
  • Good coding habits
  • Familiar with common design patterns and refactoring methods
  • High self-expectations regarding code quality
  • Ability to independently analyze and solve problems
  • Clear thinking
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation
bachelor degree
36
JOB-698af876d2b4f

Vacancy title:
Java developer

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

Jobs at:
Kilimax Business Software

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, February 24 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join our rapidly expanding global company. The ideal candidate will be responsible for Java backend development initiatives across multiple SaaS product projects, demonstrating proficiency in core Java technologies and strong technical communication skills to align with cross-functional teams and translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical solutions. Java Developers will be empowered to make technical design decisions and optimize system performance to enhance overall product stability and user experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify potential technical bottlenecks, adopt best Java development practices, and delivering efficient, maintainable code that supports the scalability of our SaaS platform and drives business growth.
  • Independently mentor others in completing development and design work based on product requirements.
  • Design and develop architectures based on initial product characteristics and later product evolution;
  • Responsible for database design, system design, API interface design, and external system integration.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers to understand business needs and customer requirements, and work in tandem with frontend, testing, DevOps, and delivery teams to drive end-to-end product development and deployment.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of Java development experience;
  • Strong programming fundamentals, familiar with core technologies such as JVM, caching, distributed architecture, and message queues;
  • In-depth understanding of JavaWeb and microservice technologies, such as Spring and Spring Boot;
  • Familiar with Spring Cloud, Mybatis, etc. Familiar with mainstream front-end development technologies such as Vue and Bootstrap;
  • Good coding habits, familiar with common design patterns and refactoring methods. High self-expectations regarding code quality;
  • Ability to independently analyze and solve problems, clear thinking, strong communication skills. Strong sense of responsibility and self-motivation.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Computer/ IT jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, February 24 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 10-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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