Technology

Junior Software Developer

CDL Human Resource·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Contract
TechnologyFull TimeContract
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MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

  • Create reliable, scalable, and efficient software solutions that address specific user needs and contribute to the success of the Company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain web applications using Laravel, React, Next.js, and C#
  • Design and optimize databases using MySQL and MongoDB
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features
  • Write clean, scalable, and efficient code
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects
  • Participate in code reviews and follow industry best practices for development and security
  • Continuously explore new technologies and improve development practices
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze software requirements.
  • Design software architecture and create technical specifications based on the project needs.
  • Develop software applications by writing clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
  • Perform thorough testing and debugging of software to identify and resolve any defects or issues.
  • Ensure software meets quality standards, performance requirements, and security guidelines.
  • Participate in code reviews to provide and receive constructive feedback on code quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, designers, and testers,to ensure effective project execution.
  • Stay updated with emerging technologies, programming languages, and industry trends.
  • Provide support and maintenance for existing software applications as needed.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of software development processes and best practices.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor degree in computer science, software engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of two (2) years' experience in software development.
  • Proven experience in software development, with a strong understanding of software development life cycle.
  • Proficiency in relevant programming languages and development frameworks.
  • Experience with databases, APIs, and software development best practices will be an added advantage.
  • Demonstrated experience designing, developing, and supporting complex software solutions.
  • Proven experience with PHP Laravel, C#, React, and Next.js
  • Strong understanding of MySQL and MongoDB database design and management
  • Familiarity with API development and integration
  • Experience with version control tools like Git
  • Experience with web development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with relational databases and SQL queries.
  • Knowledge of software testing and debugging techniques.
  • Strong problem-solving and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in a team environment.
  • A portfolio of personal projects or previous work experience is highly desirable.
  • Candidates must have remained with at least one employer for a minimum of two (2) consecutive years, demonstrating stability and commitment in previous roles.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDDiploma

At a glance

Company

CDL Human Resource

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

October 26, 2026