Senior Backend Engineer (Java)

AmaliTech Services is a fast-growing software development company. We deliver software solutions to clients ranging from major international brands to innovative startups across Europe and Africa. We work with cutting-edge technology to deliver outstanding products and offer continuous growth and development opportunities as well as international exposure to all employees.

With headquarters in Germany, we have over 400 strong team members based in Ghana (Takoradi, Kumasi and Accra) and Rwanda (Kigali).

AmaliTech Services is a subsidiary of AmaliTech. AmaliTech is a social business empowering the next generation of technology leaders in sub-Saharan Africa that reinvests its surplus in further training, network growth, and local community support on the ground.

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.

Must Have

• 8+ years of backend development experience with recent at least 5+ years in Java
• Good experience with frontend development and technologies
• Good knowledge with 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

How To Apply

Interested and qualified applicants should click the "I'm Interested" to complete the application process. 

Ensure you have these documents before applying:

• Latest copy of CV (PDF format)
• Valid National ID Card
• Other related certificates (optional)

Perks:

• Retirement benefits
• Bonuses and end-of-year package
• Internet data allocation for remote work
• Medical insurance, with dependents
• Employee welfare benefits (for weddings, funerals)
• Employee bonding activities (bi-monthly happy hour, sporting activities)

Recruitment Process:

• Application. Click on the "I'm Interested" to apply
• Online Interview(s)
• 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.