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Junior Software Engineer

Posted:Mon at 1:06 PM

Company Details

Name:Zeraki
Industry: Telecommunications
Website: http://www.zeraki.co.ke/
Description: Zeraki is all about using technology to solve some of the toughest challenges encountered in providing quality education in Africa. Our cutting edge solutions, provide insights that enable informed decision making, provide access to quality instruction and take the stress out of everyday administrat… Zeraki is all about using technology to solve some of the toughest challenges encountered in providing quality education in Africa. Our cutting edge solutions, provide insights that enable informed decision making, provide access to quality instruction and take the stress out of everyday administrative tasks. We strive to improve the lives of educators and students at every stage and in every setting. Our Core product, Zeraki analytics, is transforming the way educational data is collected, analyzed and used. Zeraki simplifies and enhances the use of technology to deliver quality education. We develop cutting-edge tools that reduce the pain parents, teachers, students and schools face in attaining their educational goals. View more View less
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Job Details

Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Telecommunications

Job Description

Gross Salary

  • Ksh 60,000 - 90,000

About the Role

  • We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Software Engineer to join our development team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced developers across the full stack, contributing to the design and implementation of both user-facing interfaces and scalable backend services. This role is ideal for students or recent graduates who are passionate about end-to-end development and eager to learn in a fast-paced, real-world environment.

Requirements

Required Skills (product-specific) 

  • Zeraki Analytics 
  • Strong understanding of Java and Spring Boot for Backend development and TypeScript/Angular for frontend development 
  • A high-level understanding of Education systems and exam grading 
  • Zeraki Finance 
  • A high-level understanding of accounting concepts (and FinTech in general) 
  • Strong understanding of Java and Spring Boot for Backend development and TypeScript/Angular for frontend development 
  • Zeraki Flow 
  • A high-level understanding of helpdesk/user-support tools and functionality 
  • Strong understanding of Java and Spring Boot for Backend development and TypeScript/Angular for frontend development 
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture 

General Requirements (What We’re Looking For) 

  • Strong foundational knowledge in computer science and software development 
  • Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, etc.) 
  • Strong understanding of software engineering concepts (e.g., APIs, databases, version control) 
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail 
  • Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills 
  • A genuine passion for building technology that creates real-world impact 

What we offer

  • A chance to contribute to a mission-driven company that's making a real difference in education across Africa.
  • A collaborative, inclusive, and dynamic work environment where your input is valued.
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