Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Description:
CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director, Lucy Mmari, who built the company after spending 14 years honing her human resources expertise at a well-established logistics firm.
Job Details
Job Type:
Full Time
Workplace Type:
On-site
Qualification:
Diploma
Job Experience:
Mandatory
Job Location:
Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date:
Undisclosed
Salary:
Undisclosed
Other Pay:
Benefits
Job Description
Job Summary
- Our client is seeking a skilled and innovative Software Developer who can own features end-to-end, from backend REST API architecture to modern frontend interfaces built with Next.js.
Backend Development (Laravel REST APIs)
- Design and build secure RESTful APIs using Laravel
- Implement business logic, integrations, and background jobs
- Build authentication and authorization systems (JWT, OAuth, Sanctum/Passport)
- Optimize performance using caching, queues, and async processing
- Write automated tests and maintain high code quality
Frontend Development (Next.js / React)
- Build responsive and highnperformance user interfaces using Next.js
- Implement servernside rendering and modern datanfetching strategies
- Integrate frontend apps with Laravel REST APIs
- Create reusable components and scalable UI architecture
- Optimize performance, SEO, and accessibility
Database & Architecture
- Design and maintain PostgreSQL schemas and migrations
- Optimize queries, indexing, and data modeling
- Ensure data integrity, security, and backups
- Contribute to system architecture and scalability planning
Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in software development.
Required Skills
- Strong experience with Laravel (PHP)
- Strong experience with Next.js / React
- Solid experience with PostgreSQL
- Experience building and consuming REST APIs
- Understanding of authentication and API security
- Experience with Git workflows
Nice to Have
- Docker and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Redis, queues, or eventndriven systems
- Testing frameworks (PHPUnit, Pest, Jest)
- Experience building SaaS or highntraffic applications
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