Senior Software Engineer At Amalitech

AmaliTech is looking for a strong and motivated Senior Software Engineer to help build new and innovative products in a wide range of industries.

You will be part of a dynamic, services first team in a client-oriented organisation that is passionate about customer experience.

Job Location: Ghana: Accra or Takoradi

Working Hours: 40 hours/week

Reports to: Service Centre Manager/Client Services Manager

Salary: Commensurate with qualification and experience

Key Responsibilities:

With minimal supervision, expertly add features and improvements to products being built
Collaborate with developers to create functional and cohesive APIs to enhance user experience
Translate AmaliTech clients’ requirements into conceptual and technical designs and lead a team to meet requirements
Develop features and improvements to AmaliTech clients’ products in a secured, well-tested and performant way
Collaborate with developers and engineers, DevOps team, product owners and/or managers, to meet goals and maintain a high-quality standard in a fast-paced, iterative environment
Conduct code reviews with best code review guideline practices and ensure team contributions receive a swift response
Solve technical problems of moderate scope and complexity
Recognise team impediments (“technical debt”), propose and implement solutions

Minimum:

At least 5 years professional work experience as a developer. Front-end, Back-end or Full stack
In-depth knowledge of technologies in any of the following: Java, Python, PHP
In-depth knowledge of JavaScript frameworks or libraries in any of the following: Vue.js, Angular, React
In-depth knowledge of databases in any of the following: MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB
In-depth knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming design and principles
In-depth understanding of scaling applications to handle high data traffic
Knowledge of DevOps and working in an Agile environment
Experience with third-party libraries and APIs

Preferred:

Passion for cross-functional collaboration
Experience in mentoring other developers and helping team members to grow
Experience with large-scale distributed database systems, storage farms, and/or horizontally scaled request processing fleets
Experience in identifying, analysing, and pitching business and technical vision for a complicated area within a highly technical domain
Exceptional customer focus, including the ability to identify underlying features and requirements, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and with efficient solutions lead engineering efforts to meet tight timelines