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Backend Software Engineer
Line Manager: Director Engineer Type: Full-time | Location: Remote | Department: Engineering
ABOUT JETSTREAM
Jetstream s vision is to deliver a frictionless cross-border logistics experience to businesses in the fastest-growing economies in the Our product is an e-logistics operating system that breaks through silos in logistics verticals, and streamlines the distribution of trade support services like finance and insurance, for businesses that will define the next generation of African Ultimately, businesses across our continent, from Cape Town to Cairo, Kumasi to Kinshasa, will use the Jetstream operating system to move things of value across our fragmented borders with unprecedented speed and visibility.
We work together as a team, with an obsessive commitment to the success of our ;
Our People
All of our people live and breathe our values:
SCOPE OF WORK
As a Backend Software Engineer, you will be responsible for curating the structure of server-side information at The Jetstream cross-border trading platform is developed on a scalable web architecture, and in conjunction with the business/operations team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of product components including development, testing, deployment, and ; You will be a key contributor to design, architecture, and technology-related decisions, while also providing guidance and mentorship to more junior members of the
Requirements
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work on highly scalable web applications in Laravel, Python and Openness to learning new
Deploy, test, and monitor web applications in containerized environments on AWS
Identify system performance issues and find solutions to optimize them
Develop utility scripts that help with further automating our build, testing, deployment, and monitoring process
Develop and document data models, system architecture & process flows
Compose and maintain Docker container
Create and maintain Continuous integration & deployment
Take ownership of running User acceptance tests & complete sprint
Write effective feature and unit tests for application features developed
Prioritize security as a part of the development lifecycle
Manage & maintain established core DevSecOps
MUST HAVES
3+ years of hands-on experience in building scalable products with Laravel, Python, and
Excellent knowledge of relational databases ( PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases ( MongoDB).
Experience working on third-party API integrations and Web
Experience with Application Testing Libraries / Frameworks ( Pest, PhpUnit).
Experience using system monitoring tools ( Sentry, New Relic) and automated testing frameworks are a pl
Experience working on cloud infrastructure and microservices on AWS is a pl
Exposure to Continuous Integration/Delivery pipeline for cloud including GitHub Actions, Sonar, Docker,
Being a self-starter, curious, and critical-thinking team
NICE TO HAVES
TIMING: Immediate
TO APPLY: Email your CV and Cover Letter to . Benefits
COMPENSATION
Competitive base salary, bonus, and private health
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Work on highly scalable web applications in Laravel, Python and Openness to learning new Deploy, test, and monitor web applications in containerized environments on AWS Identify system performance issues and find solutions to optimize them Develop utility scripts that help with further automating our build, testing, deployment, and monitoring process Develop and document data models, system architecture & process flows Compose and maintain Docker container Create and maintain Continuous integration & deployment Take ownership of running User acceptance tests & complete sprint Write effective feature and unit tests for application features developed Prioritize security as a part of the development lifecycle Manage & maintain established core DevSecOps MUST HAVES 3+ years of hands-on experience in building scalable products with Laravel, Python, and Excellent knowledge of relational databases ( PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases ( MongoDB). Experience working on third-party API integrations and Web Experience with Application Testing Libraries / Frameworks ( Pest, PhpUnit). Experience using system monitoring tools ( Sentry, New Relic) and automated testing frameworks are a pl Experience working on cloud infrastructure and microservices on AWS is a pl Exposure to Continuous Integration/Delivery pipeline for cloud including GitHub Actions, Sonar, Docker, Being a self-starter, curious, and critical-thinking team NICE TO HAVES Exposure to full-stack development is a pl Experience working in a DevOps culture is a major plus TIMING: Immediate TO APPLY: Email your CV and Cover Letter to .