Software Engineer at HealthX Africa

2 Years
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Industry: Hospital & Health Care
Description: AfricaHealthX Africa makes high quality primary health care and wellness accessible, affordable, convenient and equal. We use the power of digital technology to reach every user with quality primary health care services wherever they are, whenever they want, and as often as they need. We believe you should have the power to make the best health and wellness decisions for yourself and your family, not driven by cost or fear, but by what you need. Be it preventive, promotive, curative, or rehabilitative primary health care, we strive to be your constant and trusted partner on your health and wellness journey, and to support you in achieving your dreams and aspirations for yourself and your family
Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS;

  • 2–4 years of experience in software development (real-world projects or contributions required).
  • Experience with Python, Golang (preferred) or both — strong willingness to learn others quickly.
  • Solid understanding of backend development, APIs, databases, and distributed systems architecture.
  • Ability to write and explain clean, readable code and willingness to improve through reviews and mentorship.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and containerization (Docker).
  • Strong understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL/MariaDB) and NoSQL databases, plus caching technologies such as Redis.
  • Curiosity, creativity, and proactive problem-solving from first principles.
  • Comfort using AI tools (Claude, Cursor, Copilot) to accelerate productivity, learning, and development.
  • A degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience through real projects
  • Thinking clearly in systems before tools is required — and will be tested.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES;

  • Help design and build features for our telehealth and pharmacy platforms.
  • Write and maintain backend services in Golang and Python (develop and ship fast).
  • Collaborate with designers and senior engineers to bring new ideas to life.
  • Integrate APIs for payments, logistics, identity verification, and telehealth tools
  • Work on dashboards and user-facing tools for patients, clinicians, and operations teams.
  • Help test, debug, and improve system performance and reliability.
  • Follow best practices in cloud-based deployments, observability, and secure development.
Salary: Discuss During Interview
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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