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Systems Developer (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract) job at Britam | Apply Now
Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
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About the Organisation
Britam is a leading diversified financial services group operating in Eastern and Southern Africa, committed to providing innovative insurance, asset management, and financial solutions that secure the future of individuals and businesses. With a strong reputation for excellence and reliability, Britam has earned recognition as a trusted brand in financial services, offering customer-centric products tailored to meet evolving market needs.
The company fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values professional growth, innovation, and collaboration, providing employees with rewarding career opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and continuous learning programs. Established in 1965, Britam has evolved into a regional powerhouse, leveraging technology and data-driven strategies to enhance customer experiences through digital transformation and customized financial solutions.
The company operates in seven African countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique, and Malawi, serving millions of customers through a robust distribution network. Guided by core values of integrity, customer focus, innovation, and teamwork, Britam is committed to corporate social responsibility through initiatives in education, health, and environmental sustainability, empowering communities and fostering economic growth. For more information, visit their official website at www.britam.com.
Job Title
Systems Developer (1 Year Fixed-Term Contract) job at Britam
Britam
Job Description
The Systems Developer will work collaboratively with business analysts, project managers, and fellow developers to build robust, scalable, and secure applications using .NET Core and DevExpress XAF framework. The role involves developing user interfaces, integrating third-party APIs, optimizing performance, troubleshooting issues, and maintaining documentation. The developer will participate actively in Agile/Scrum processes and ensure secure coding practices to protect data integrity.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Develop and maintain web and desktop applications using .NET Core and DevExpress XAF.
Design and implement consistent user interfaces using DevExpress XAF modules, adhering to UI/UX standards.
Integrate third-party APIs and services to extend application functionality.
Collaborate with business analysts to translate requirements into technical specifications.
Conduct code reviews and optimize application performance for scalability.
Debug and resolve application issues promptly.
Implement secure coding practices to protect data and prevent vulnerabilities.
Develop database schemas, stored procedures, and queries using MS SQL Server or similar RDBMS.
Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
Maintain comprehensive documentation for developed modules and features.
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Academic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Experience:
Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience in .NET Core and DevExpress XAF development.
Technical/Functional Skills:
Proficiency in C#, LINQ or Entity Framework, and RESTful APIs.
Experience creating complex reports and dashboards with DevExpress Reporting.
Strong knowledge of MS SQL Server including database design and query optimization.
Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
Experience with ASP.NET MVC/Web API and Blazor.
Knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Exposure to other DevExpress components (e.g., XtraReports, Dashboard).
Understanding of OAuth, JWT, and secure application development.
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
How to Apply
ONLY ONLINE APPLICATIONS:
Interested candidates are advised that all applications should be submitted online;
To apply please click the “Apply” button below.
