top of page
Share this Job:
Looking for jobs in Uganda 2024/Jobs today in Uganda? If yes, Checkout the available  ENGIE Energy Access Ugandajobs 2024  today. Easily apply for current vacancies on AfriCareers.net, and get hired.

Software Engineer job at ENGIE Energy Access | Apply Now

Are you looking for Engineering Jobs in Uganda 2024? If yes, then you might be interested in Software Engineer job at ENGIE Energy Access

Kampala, Uganda

Full-time

Deadline: 

April 11, 2024 at 2:00:00 PM

About the Organisation

ENGIE Energy Access is the leading Pay-As-You-Go (PAYGo) and mini-grids solutions provider in Africa. The company develops innovative, off-grid solar solutions for homes, public services and businesses, enabling customers and distribution partners access to clean, affordable energy. The PAYGO solar home systems are financed through affordable instalments from $0.19 per day and the mini-grids foster economic development by enabling electrical productive use and triggering business opportunities for entrepreneurs in rural communities. With over 1,800 employees, operations in nine countries across Africa (Benin, Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia), over 1.8 million customers and more than 9 million lives impacted so far, ENGIE Energy Access aims to impact 20 million lives across Africa by 2025.

PRO CV

Job Title

Software Engineer job at ENGIE Energy Access

Job Description

We are looking for a talented, self-starting software engineer to join the digital team to help deliver affordable solar power to emerging markets.

This position offers a great opportunity to work alongside an elite team of engineers and business professionals and directly contribute to the success of a mission driven company with social and environmental impact.

Candidates will get the opportunity to work in a diverse technology stack at scale.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the bi-weekly software planning sessions, together with product managers and engineers to discuss delivery time estimates, risks and key practical considerations (such as technical debt, feasibility at scale ….)

  • Take requirements and deliver a complete solution subject to all engineering best practices, timeline considerations and potential dependencies in the software with minimal to no supervision.

  • Develop complex software that optimally uses resources to best meet customer needs.

  • Participate and contribute to architectural discussion on important areas of software that impact performance and reliability of our software. Identify and communicate risk in approaches or implementation details, assumptions, etc...

  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance

  • provide support where engineering intervention is required (e.g due to bugs or performance problems, on-call)

Become a CPA

Qualifications and Competencies

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience

  • Programming language proficiency in Python and mastery of at least one web frameworks (Django, Flask, fast API)

  • Good knowledge of object relational mappers (and their implementation design patterns), No SQL, PostgreSQL and storage options

  • Strong knowledge of design patterns and OOP practices, TDD

  • Strong API development and documentation experience

  • Experience using observability and monitoring tools

  • Working knowledge of good practices for computer and data security

  • Experience with git: GitHub/Gitlab based source code management and deployment pipelines and best practice (CI/CD)

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English


Desired skills:

  • Javascript and typescript proficiency with strong knowledge of one JS framework

  • HTML4/5, CSS3, AJAX, Bootstrap along with strong knowledge of DOM

  • Strong software engineering and architectural patterns background (MVC, MVP, CQRS, DDD, SOLID, hexagonal, Microservices)

  • Experience creating and maintaining scalable web applications in cloud context: elastic cache, distributed task processing, load balancing, containerization, clustering

  • Good experience on high availability, observability and structured logging

  • API design to scale in Python (REST, GraphQL,Apollo...)

  • Knowledge of container and container orchestration

  • Web and application Server backend management is a strong advantage

  • Good knowledge of web application security with standards such as OWASP

  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its services, such as, but not limited to, EC2 ,RDS, EBS, S3, Lambda functions


Qualifications:

  • Bachelors or Masters in a relevant engineering discipline (Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science)

Enroll for CPA Uganda Course

How to Apply

APPLICATION FOR THIS POSITION MUST BE DONE ONLINE:
Are you interested? Click the "APPLY" button below to submit your application.

0

PRO CV WRITER

Increase your chances of getting hired with the perfect resume

Let us help you create a perfect CV and Cover Letter!

30% higher chance of getting a job

42% higher response rate from recruiter

Interview Pack @ shs. 5,000 only
Related Jobs
Water Aid
WASH Engineer job at WaterAid

Engineering Jobs

Deadline: 

Jul 26, 2024

WASH Engineer job at WaterAid
ENGIE Energy Access
Re advertised Engineering Manager job at ENGIE Energy Access

Engineering Jobs

Deadline: 

Jul 24, 2024

Re advertised  Engineering Manager job at ENGIE Energy Access
BDO East Africa
Associate - Cyber Security job at BDO East Africa

Engineering Jobs

Deadline: 

Jul 22, 2024

Associate - Cyber Security job at BDO East Africa
Quality Plastics (U) Limited
Lathe Machine Operator job at Quality Plastics (U) Ltd

Engineering Jobs

Deadline: 

Jul 25, 2024

Lathe Machine Operator job at Quality Plastics (U) Ltd
Quality Plastics (U) Limited
Engineering Spares Controller job at Quality Plastics (U) Ltd

Engineering Jobs

Deadline: 

Jul 25, 2024

Engineering Spares Controller job at Quality Plastics (U) Ltd
You may also Like!
Apply for Courses at UNICAF
Remote Jobs - Work From Home Jobs
bottom of page