Senior Backend Developer (Java)

Location: Hybrid work model;

  • Takoradi or Accra, Ghana
  • Kigali, Rwanda

Working Hours: 40 hours/week

Salary: Commensurate with qualification and experience

Job Description

A Senior Engineer with Java and some Angular experience to lead a team of developers. You have the technical skills to develop, code, test, and debug software and apps, and the necessary soft skills to work well in a software development team.

Responsibilities
  • Designing and implementing Java-based applications.
  • Analysing user requirements to inform application design.
  • Defining application objectives and functionality.
  • Aligning application design with business goals.
  • Developing and testing software.
  • Debugging and resolving technical problems that arise.
  • Producing detailed design documentation.
  • Recommending changes to existing Java infrastructure.
  • Developing multimedia applications.
  • Developing documentation to assist users.
Qualifications

Must Have

  • 8+ years of backend development experience with at least 5+ years in Java
  • Good experience with frontend development and technologies
  • Good knowledge of telecommunication or fintech industry is an advantage

Java

  • Spring boot
  • MVC
  • AOP
  • Maven
  • Spring-Cloud
  • Swagger / OpenAPI

Angular

  • Typescript / JavaScript
  • Material
  • Reactive Forms
  • GitLab/CICD
  • Linux, Shell
  • Non-relational databases (MongoDB and PostgeSQL)

Nice to Have

  • Camunda (Client)
  • AWS or other public cloud
  • Docker / Kubernetes / Helm / ArgoCD
  • Monitoring and operation tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Elasticsearch)
  • OSS business chain knowledge (fixedNet fulfilment processes)
  • Test-driven design
  • Good knowledge of software testing theory
  • Experience in test scope definition, high and low-level test design
  • Experience in test execution, test result verification according to requirements, issues reporting and tracking
  • Experience in test automation
  • Cucumber (for Karate Testing)
  • Good knowledge of agile development methods and process models: Scrum, Kanban and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • Very good English skills, both written and spoken
  • German skills would be an advantage
Perks
  • Retirement benefits
  • Bonuses and end-of-year package
  • Internet data allocation for remote work
  • Medical insurance
  • Employee welfare benefits (for weddings, funerals)
  • Employee bonding activities (bi-monthly happy hour, sporting activities)
Additional Information

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) who need further assistance and support for the application process should please reach out to our HR Team by sending an email to recruitment@amalitech.com. Should you contact our HR team, kindly provide us with information about your disability and how you would need assistance to complete our application process regarding your specific situation.

Qualified and interested applicants should click the APPLY NOW button, and then click on “I’m Interested” and follow the instructions to apply. 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should click the “Apply Now” button and follow the instructions to apply.

Ensure you have these documents before applying:

  • Latest copy of CV (PDF format)
  • Certificates
Recruitment Process:
1. Application
2. Online Interview(s)
3. Job offer
 
What to Expect

Working with AmaliTech provides an excellent opportunity for career growth and development in a healthy and diverse work environment. Our talented and welcoming team will ensure you feel part of our family to get you engaged on the job. You have the opportunity of building an international IT career and working with global IT companies.