Job Description
About Us:
Blue Spark Business Technology Solution Plc, is a leading provider of comprehensive technology, telecom, and financial solutions in Ethiopia. With a focus on cutting-edge products and services, Blue Spark operates across various sectors, offering hardware distribution, telecom services distribution, networking solutions, financial products, and more. We are committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and delivering world-class technology solutions in East Africa.
We offer complete systems integration in areas such as networking, remote communications, web application development, custom training and Internet solutions. We provide both products and service in this area, from pure consulting and design work, to complete installation and integration services. We also engaged in IT and Telecom product sales and distribution with more than 1,400 sales staff and 73 self-owned branch shops across the country.
Job Responsibilities:
Job Purpose/ Summary:
We are looking for a motivated senior software programmer, with excellent task management skills with attending development, analysis and reporting skill for high impact business solutions. We need a motivated senior software engineer with strong task management skills. you must handle development, analysis, and reporting for high-impact business solutions.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Work in a structured environment with a focus on task execution.
- Interpret business requirements into effective solutions.
- Apply good technical and problem-solving skills. Keep a keen eye on quality.
- Guide junior programmers in best practices and implementation.
- Produce code that follows the quality and security guidelines.
- Apply security know-how: authentication, authorization, input validation, and secret handling.
- Define service boundaries, the data model, API contracts, and failure modes.
- Design unit, integration, and contract tests.
- Set review standards and enforce them. Attend code and design reviews.
- Set and enforce coding and review standards for the team.
- Help with architectural design.
- Own the technical onboarding of new developers.
- Show evidence of coaching and mentoring juniors.
- Use Git workflow, pull requests, CI pipelines, and environment promotion.
- Work with cross-functional teams to ensure software quality.
- Conduct software testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Upgrade and debug software when required.
- Analyze data and communicate project status.
- Commit to continuous learning.
Required Qualifications
Education
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a relevant field. Master's Degree preferred.
Experience
six Years or more years of work experience in the design and development of enterprise applications.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
- Proven skills in planning and task management.
- Strong backend experience in Phyton, Fast API
- Strong frontend experience in TypeScript, Svelte, React
- Experience in REST APIs, JSON, and XML.
- Experience in PostgreSQL. Redis is a plus.
- Experience with software development tools and CLI tools, such as Git.
- Experience in enterprise application programming.
- Cloud-native delivery experience
- Observability experience is a plus: logging, metrics, tracing, and OpenAPI.
- AI and machine learning literacy is a plus. Delivery experience in AI is not required. •Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Interested applicants are invited to appear in person or send their application, CV and non
Returnable copies of their credentials to the following address within 15 days from the date of Announcement, at Blue Spark Business Technology Plc head office which is located on Addis Ababa, Gerji Imperial Alfoz Plaza 4th Floor or via E-mail: - melen.tadesse@bluespark.et
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their CV and non‑returnable copies of credentials either in person at the Blue Spark Business Technology Plc head office located on the 4th Floor, Gerji Imperial Alfoz Plaza, Addis Ababa, or via email to melen.tadesse@bluespark.et. Applications should be received within 15 days from the announcement date.
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