Selected: đ Backend Engineer.
Selected: đ°đȘ Kenya â Remote.
Selected: đ Date Added.
đ 3 days ago
Backend Engineer building scalable Go and Node.js APIs for Fingerprintâs real-time online-fraud detection platform. Optimizing distributed systems and mentoring developers in a fully remote global team.
đ Anywhere in the World
đ” $130k - $180k / year
đ° $32M Series B on 2021-11
â° Full Time
đą Junior
đĄ Mid-level
đ Backend Engineer
đ«đšâđ No degree required
đ» Ghost score 3%
Amazon Redshift
AWS
BigQuery
Docker
DynamoDB
ElasticSearch
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Microservices
Node.js
Redis
Shell Scripting
SQL
Terraform
TypeScript
Go
đ August 14
11 - 50
đ„ Healthcare
âïž Healthcare Insurance
đ Social Impact
Scala Backend Engineer developing secure, scalable platform software for Tiko, an African nonprofit improving adolescent girlsâ access to healthcare. Maintaining backend features, microservices, and data-protection practices within an Agile technology team.
đ Portugal, Kenya, +1 more countries â Remote
đ” âŹ3k - âŹ5k / month
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 1%
AWS
Microservices
Scala
đ July 30
Senior Java Engineer at CoorB working on backend services using Java and Spring Boot. Focus on design, development, testing, and quality assurance for financial solutions.
Docker
Grafana
Java
JUnit
Kafka
Kubernetes
Microservices
Mockito
OpenShift
Postgres
Prometheus
RabbitMQ
Spring
Spring Boot
SpringBoot
SQL
đ July 29
Senior Backend Engineer developing backend services for the Travel Rule product at Sumsub. Involved in integrations and distributed systems in a remote-first, global environment.
đ Anywhere in the World
đ° $30M Series B - Sumsub on 2022-12
â° Full Time
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 14%
Distributed Systems
Java
MongoDB
đ July 18
Senior Backend Engineer building APIs and backend services for fintech company Watu. Collaborating in Agile squads to enhance financial accessibility in Africa with strong Java skills.
AWS
Cloud
Distributed Systems
Java
JUnit
Kafka
Kotlin
Microservices
Mockito
Spring
Spring Boot
SpringBoot
đ July 10
P2P Node.js Engineer expanding core P2P networking and storage primitives at Holepunch. Building apps without infrastructure using peer-to-peer technology for data privacy.
đ Anywhere in the World
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 36%
Distributed Systems
JavaScript
Node.js
TCP/IP
đ June 25
51 - 200
Senior Backend Engineer responsible for backend services for an auto transport platform. Designing and building services while collaborating within an agile team environment.
đ Anywhere in the World
đ° Venture Round on 2019-12
â° Full Time
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 16%
Django
Kafka
Microservices
Postgres
Python
RabbitMQ
SQL
đ June 25
Senior Backend JavaScript Developer for Bright Data's DCA team focusing on Node.js and backend services. Build and maintain SaaS applications in a microservices architecture.
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Microservices
MongoDB
Node.js
Redis
đ June 19
C++ Backend Optimization Engineer developing efficient computation kernels for popular music production tools. Collaborating with an international team on audio AI and music technology.
đ Anywhere in the World
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 13%
C++
đ May 20
51 - 200
Senior Backend Engineer building and maintaining APIs for high-traffic applications at Deimos. Collaborating across teams to implement backend services focusing on quality and performance.
đ Kenya, Ghana, +3 more countries â Remote
â° Full Time
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 56%
AWS
Cloud
Docker
GraphQL
JavaScript
Kubernetes
MySQL
Node.js
Postgres
Redis
TypeScript
đ May 12
Senior .Net Developer building high-load services and integrations for social discovery products. Collaborating with an international team and maintaining a high standard of code quality.
đŁïžđ·đș Russian Required
Azure
Kafka
MS SQL Server
RabbitMQ
SQL
.NET
đ May 8
11 - 50
đ„ Healthcare
âïž Healthcare Insurance
đ Social Impact
Java Backend Engineer responsible for building and maintaining Imara Impact software to ensure reliable, scalable backend. Join Tiko, an African nonprofit, to make a social impact.
đ Portugal, South Africa, +1 more countries â Remote
đ” âŹ3k - âŹ5k / month
â° Full Time
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 27%
AWS
Java
Microservices
Spring
đ May 6
Likely ghost job
Senior Technical Assessor/Interviewer at Talpro evaluating technical candidates for Ruby on Rails development positions. Leading the technical assessment process while mentoring others in the team.
AWS
Azure
Cloud
Microservices
MongoDB
MySQL
Postgres
Ruby
Ruby on Rails
đ April 1
Backend Software Engineer focusing on Python/PostgreSQL for Enveritas, a non-profit aiding coffee farmers globally. Join our remote team to improve livelihoods through technology.
đ Anywhere in the World
đ” $135k - $155k / year
đ° $120k Seed Round on 2018-08
â° Full Time
đ Senior
đŽ Lead
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 41%
AWS
Django
Docker
EC2
Flask
Linux
PostGIS
Postgres
Python
đ April 1
Likely ghost job
Junior web developer passionate about PHP Laravel & Vue JS. Help build consumer-facing applications and backend systems while collaborating with a senior developer.
đ°đȘ Kenya â Remote
â± Part Time
đą Junior
đ Backend Engineer
đ«đšâđ No degree required
đ» Ghost score 69%
Bootstrap
JavaScript
jQuery
Laravel
SQL
Vue.js
đ April 1
Software Engineer joining OMG Digital to build innovative products for users. Collaborating with talented engineers on projects used by millions.
đ°đȘ Kenya â Remote
â° Full Time
đą Junior
đĄ Mid-level
đ Backend Engineer
đ«đšâđ No degree required
đ» Ghost score 53%
Distributed Systems
DynamoDB
Firebase
Node.js
Open Source
Postgres
đ April 1
Backend Developer responsible for building backend software using Typescript/Javascript and collaborating across teams. Requires proficiency in DBMS, version control, and additional technologies.
đ Anywhere in the World
âł Contract/Temporary
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 53%
Docker
GraphQL
GRPC
JavaScript
Microservices
MongoDB
Node.js
Postgres
Redis
TypeScript
đ April 1
Software Engineer designing and delivering open source software operations code for Canonical. Working with Python and the entire Linux stack while following agile software development practices.
đ Anywhere in the World
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 38%
Cloud
Docker
Kubernetes
Linux
Open Source
Python
đ April 1
Golang Engineer for Canonical, focusing on designing, developing, and contributing to open-source software including Go-based projects. Working fully remote to deliver enhanced software solutions to global clients.
đ Anywhere in the World
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 38%
Distributed Systems
Linux
Go
đ April 1
Compiler Engineer developing LLVM and Clang based toolchain for Access Softek. Analyzing requirements, extending LLVM, and collaborating with the community for optimal performance.
đ Anywhere in the World
â° Full Time
đĄ Mid-level
đ Senior
đ Backend Engineer
đ» Ghost score 43%
Open Source
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The average salary for remote backend engineers in Kenya is KESÂ 9,538,589 per year. This is based on data from 318 job openings. Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate salary expectations.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
| Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
đą Junior Backend Engineer (1-2 yrs) | 6 | KESÂ 17,050,000 |
đĄ Mid-level Backend Engineer (2-4 yrs) | 44 | KES 7,700,000 |
đ Senior Backend Engineer (5-9 yrs) | 265 | KESÂ 9,781,778 |
đŽ Lead Backend Engineer (10+ yrs) | 3 | KES 0 |
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