Head of Software Engineering

Description

🚀We are #Hiring: Head of Software Engineering. 🚀

Location: Kenya
Model: Remote
Industry: Smart Farming Solutions
Primary Working relations: SaaS Platform Architecture and Software Teams

OUR STACK!
We built using AWS, AWS Elastic BeanStalk, AWS S3, Jinja2, Python, ReactJS, CSS. We use Slack, G Suite, Github, Github Actions, Terraform and Docker to collaborate and build together.

How You Will Contribute:
✔️Defining the vision roadmap for all software solutions.
✔️Hiring and mentoring software engineers.
✔️Hands-on mentorship, adoption and alignment of the engineering team.
✔️Structuring the engineering team to drive performance.
✔️Providing input on tools and technologies that drive our vision.
✔️Formulating the end-to-end architecture strategy.
✔️Ownership of the frontend and backend codebase.
✔️Managing the delivery of key projects on time and with quality in mind.
✔️Building and maintaining relationships with external software development agencies.
✔️Adhere to and drive modern software engineering practices through design reviews.
✔️Regularly engaging with the software development community.

Key Skills And Experience:
✨+5 years of industry experience building SaaS platforms.🖊
✨ +3 years of industry experience with cloud-based, web and mobile app architecture.🖊
✨Professional experience building frontend tech stacks using ReactJS, Angular, VueJS or Gatsby. 🖊
✨Experience with building DevSecOps pipelines and implementing code quality enhancing tools. 🖊
✨Proven experience building scalable backend tech stacks using NodeJS, Python,or .Net.🖊
✨Ability to architect and build high-performance APIs that are Restful or GraphQL based. 🖊
✨Experience building dockerized/containerised software solutions. 🖊
✨Efficient at leading agile software development sprint cycles using scrum or kanban. 🖊
✨Ability to create scalable database schemas from scratch for SQL or NoSQL deploymentse.🖊
✨Experience building integration layers that leverage MQTT to drive scalability.🖊
✨Ability to in-built observability capabilities in SaaS platforms.🖊

📧 How to Apply:
Sounds like you? If YES, Share your application to newton.ogwora@indsafri.com with subject 'Head of Software Engineering' not later than 25th August 2025.

Don’t wait! 🚀 Join us in making Software Development magic happen!. 💡