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FHI 360
Associate Director, Clinical Research (CRO)
FHI 360 Nairobi, Kenya
FHI 360 has a long history support clinical research. Our Global Research Services (GRS) operating unit has become an independent, commercial organization named FHI Clinical Inc. FHI Clinical helps support and conduct clinical research in low-resource settings around the world. Our team includes clinical project managers, clinical research associates, research assistants, laboratory technologists, laboratory auditors, document specialists and instructional designers. With culturally sensitive and multilingual employees in the United States, Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, GRS offers the following services to government and private sponsors: Project management Protection of participants' safety and rights Site identification, evaluation and development Site monitoring, management and training Research operations Laboratory capacity building, auditing, and training Logistical support We seek competitive and entrepreneurial candidates to join our team. https://www.fhiclinical.com/ Job Summary: The Associate Director (AD), Clinical Research is responsible for the planning, execution, monitoring and reporting of clinical research programs regionally for assigned products and indications. Programs will be conducted in compliance with all relevant regulatory regulations and guidelines to achieve strategic and operational departmental objectives. The AD will be responsible for managing the organization and conduct of regulatory and non-regulatory clinical programs in compliance with Clinical Operations policies and procedures, Regulatory Authority requirements and guidelines, and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) Guidelines in support of global business objectives. Accountabilities: Provides Clinical Research expertise input and leadership to cross functional project teams for assigned products and indications. Develops and maintains strong business relationships with sponsors and key opinion leaders. Responsible for the overseeing and coordinating the timely development of all essential project documents including project plans, protocols, informed consent forms, case report forms, and monitoring tools. Selection and management of external service providers to ensure project objectives are met within required timelines and budget through vendor contracting process. Ensure that clinical projects are conducted in compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. Conduct quality control visits to external service providers and investigational sites to assure regulatory compliance. Communication with Director, Clinical Research on project status, budgetary status, critical issues and challenges. Develop collaborative alliances and relationships with external service providers, investigators, key opinion leaders and advisors. Lead the planning and implementation of sponsor and investigator meetings and advisory boards in conjunction with external service providers. Contribute to clinical trial reports. Author and contribute to scientific publications and presentations for journals and symposium. Supports performance management and professional development of direct reports, including ongoing feedback, coaching, and career support. Applied Knowledge & Skills: Proven ability to lead a team and to work as a team member in a cross functional project team. Exhibits an open and constructive leadership style with the knowledge to escalate issues that require supervisory input. Able to plan and organize efficiently by adhering to existing processes and procedures and by maximizing the use of available internal and external resources. Has a hands on” solution orientated approach with a strong sense of urgency and a “can do” attitude. Good computer skills including knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office applications. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Well-developed oral and written communication skills. Excellent presentation skills. Problem Solving & Impact: Demonstrates good judgment, analytical thinking and problem solving and can differentiate between critical and non-critical issues to manage appropriately. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Decisions may affect a work unit or area within a department. Ability to read, interpret and develop clinical protocols and all associated materials. Ability to write clinical reports, protocols, business correspondence, and procedural manuals. Excellent communication skills, including effectively presenting information and responding to questions from project teams, external vendors and clients. Ability to establish and maintain systems and processes necessary to control and report trial status and activities. Ability to ensure that quality, regulatory-compliant clinical projects is conducted on time and within budget. Supervision Given / Received: Provides strategic contributions on business and operational decisions. Serves as team lead to more than one team simultaneously. Typically reports to a Director. Education:** Bachelor's Degree or its International Equivalent • Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Trials, Life Science, Sciences or Related Field. Experience:** At least 10 years' experience in clinical development gained in a CRO, Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology company. Excellent knowledge of the drug development process from pre-CTA/IND status through to post approval marketing studies. Good understanding of clinical research regulations and guidance in US, Europe and other international territories. Experience in third party service provider selection, contracting and management. Experience in managing budgets and familiarization with financial forecasting and cost accrual processes. Successful experience of operating in a resource constrained work environment. Global project management experience preferred. Typical Physical Demands: Typical office environment. Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift 5-50 lbs. Technology to be Used: Personal Computer, Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), e-mail, telephone, printer, calculator, copier, fax machine, cell phones, PDAs and other hand held devices. Travel Requirements: Less than 10%. This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time. FHI 360 fosters the strength and health of its workforce through a competitive benefits package, professional development and policies and programs that support healthy work/life balance. Join our global workforce to make a positive difference for others - and yourself. Please click here to continue searching FHI 360's Career Portal.
May 23, 2020
Full Time
FHI 360 has a long history support clinical research. Our Global Research Services (GRS) operating unit has become an independent, commercial organization named FHI Clinical Inc. FHI Clinical helps support and conduct clinical research in low-resource settings around the world. Our team includes clinical project managers, clinical research associates, research assistants, laboratory technologists, laboratory auditors, document specialists and instructional designers. With culturally sensitive and multilingual employees in the United States, Africa, Asia, Latin America and Europe, GRS offers the following services to government and private sponsors: Project management Protection of participants' safety and rights Site identification, evaluation and development Site monitoring, management and training Research operations Laboratory capacity building, auditing, and training Logistical support We seek competitive and entrepreneurial candidates to join our team. https://www.fhiclinical.com/ Job Summary: The Associate Director (AD), Clinical Research is responsible for the planning, execution, monitoring and reporting of clinical research programs regionally for assigned products and indications. Programs will be conducted in compliance with all relevant regulatory regulations and guidelines to achieve strategic and operational departmental objectives. The AD will be responsible for managing the organization and conduct of regulatory and non-regulatory clinical programs in compliance with Clinical Operations policies and procedures, Regulatory Authority requirements and guidelines, and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) Guidelines in support of global business objectives. Accountabilities: Provides Clinical Research expertise input and leadership to cross functional project teams for assigned products and indications. Develops and maintains strong business relationships with sponsors and key opinion leaders. Responsible for the overseeing and coordinating the timely development of all essential project documents including project plans, protocols, informed consent forms, case report forms, and monitoring tools. Selection and management of external service providers to ensure project objectives are met within required timelines and budget through vendor contracting process. Ensure that clinical projects are conducted in compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines. Conduct quality control visits to external service providers and investigational sites to assure regulatory compliance. Communication with Director, Clinical Research on project status, budgetary status, critical issues and challenges. Develop collaborative alliances and relationships with external service providers, investigators, key opinion leaders and advisors. Lead the planning and implementation of sponsor and investigator meetings and advisory boards in conjunction with external service providers. Contribute to clinical trial reports. Author and contribute to scientific publications and presentations for journals and symposium. Supports performance management and professional development of direct reports, including ongoing feedback, coaching, and career support. Applied Knowledge & Skills: Proven ability to lead a team and to work as a team member in a cross functional project team. Exhibits an open and constructive leadership style with the knowledge to escalate issues that require supervisory input. Able to plan and organize efficiently by adhering to existing processes and procedures and by maximizing the use of available internal and external resources. Has a hands on” solution orientated approach with a strong sense of urgency and a “can do” attitude. Good computer skills including knowledge and experience of Microsoft Office applications. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Well-developed oral and written communication skills. Excellent presentation skills. Problem Solving & Impact: Demonstrates good judgment, analytical thinking and problem solving and can differentiate between critical and non-critical issues to manage appropriately. Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Decisions may affect a work unit or area within a department. Ability to read, interpret and develop clinical protocols and all associated materials. Ability to write clinical reports, protocols, business correspondence, and procedural manuals. Excellent communication skills, including effectively presenting information and responding to questions from project teams, external vendors and clients. Ability to establish and maintain systems and processes necessary to control and report trial status and activities. Ability to ensure that quality, regulatory-compliant clinical projects is conducted on time and within budget. Supervision Given / Received: Provides strategic contributions on business and operational decisions. Serves as team lead to more than one team simultaneously. Typically reports to a Director. Education:** Bachelor's Degree or its International Equivalent • Biology, Chemistry, Clinical Trials, Life Science, Sciences or Related Field. Experience:** At least 10 years' experience in clinical development gained in a CRO, Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology company. Excellent knowledge of the drug development process from pre-CTA/IND status through to post approval marketing studies. Good understanding of clinical research regulations and guidance in US, Europe and other international territories. Experience in third party service provider selection, contracting and management. Experience in managing budgets and familiarization with financial forecasting and cost accrual processes. Successful experience of operating in a resource constrained work environment. Global project management experience preferred. Typical Physical Demands: Typical office environment. Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; ability to lift 5-50 lbs. Technology to be Used: Personal Computer, Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), e-mail, telephone, printer, calculator, copier, fax machine, cell phones, PDAs and other hand held devices. Travel Requirements: Less than 10%. This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time. FHI 360 fosters the strength and health of its workforce through a competitive benefits package, professional development and policies and programs that support healthy work/life balance. Join our global workforce to make a positive difference for others - and yourself. Please click here to continue searching FHI 360's Career Portal.
Andela
Senior Software Engineer - Back End
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Required Expert-level understanding of at least one core backend language : Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby, Java, Golang or Scala Intermediate-level understanding of at least one other backend language (In addition to the core language): Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby Advanced understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Deep understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs Strong knowledge of at least one cloud hosting platform (Ex: AWS, GCP) Comfort with at least one CI/CD tool (Ex: Jenkins, Travis) Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration techniques Deep understanding of applicable unit and integration testing , and testing frameworks/libraries Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. Preferred Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Working knowledge of code editor and formatting tools Comfort with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. * May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Required Expert-level understanding of at least one core backend language : Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby, Java, Golang or Scala Intermediate-level understanding of at least one other backend language (In addition to the core language): Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby Advanced understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Deep understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs Strong knowledge of at least one cloud hosting platform (Ex: AWS, GCP) Comfort with at least one CI/CD tool (Ex: Jenkins, Travis) Working knowledge of containerization and orchestration techniques Deep understanding of applicable unit and integration testing , and testing frameworks/libraries Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. Preferred Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Working knowledge of code editor and formatting tools Comfort with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. * May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Senior Software Engineer - Front End
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Required Deep knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue Working knowledge of at least one CSS framework -- Bootstrap, Materialize CSS, Semantic UI Deep knowledge of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6 features Deep knowledge of the fundamental front-end languages/technologies -- HTML, CSS, JavaScript Extensive experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Deep knowledge of unit and integration testing and testing frameworks/libraries (Ex: Jest, Jasmine, Mocha) Working knowledge of tools and editors -- (ex: Grunt, JSLint) Working knowledge of at least one task runner -- gulp, npm scripts Preferred Experience using ESLint and module builders Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Required Deep knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue Working knowledge of at least one CSS framework -- Bootstrap, Materialize CSS, Semantic UI Deep knowledge of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6 features Deep knowledge of the fundamental front-end languages/technologies -- HTML, CSS, JavaScript Extensive experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Deep knowledge of unit and integration testing and testing frameworks/libraries (Ex: Jest, Jasmine, Mocha) Working knowledge of tools and editors -- (ex: Grunt, JSLint) Working knowledge of at least one task runner -- gulp, npm scripts Preferred Experience using ESLint and module builders Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Required Mastery of the core features of at least one backend language : Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby Advanced understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: i.e Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Deep knowledge of the fundamental front-end languages/technologies -- i.e HTML, CSS, JavaScript Deep knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue as well as experience with responsive design interface development Extensive experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Working knowledge of at least one complementary front-end languages/frameworks (ex: React, Angular, Vue ) Intermediate understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Deep understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database, ORMs/ODMs and Web storage API (front end) Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Comfort with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) Comfort working within at least one cloud hosting platform --(ex: AWS, GCP) Working knowledge of tools and editors -- (ex: Grunt, Sublime, Atom, JSLint) Measured experience with unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, with at least one relevant testing framework Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Preferred Skills Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools (Ex: Git, Jira) Familiarity with containerization infrastructure and orchestration Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Required Mastery of the core features of at least one backend language : Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby Advanced understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: i.e Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Deep knowledge of the fundamental front-end languages/technologies -- i.e HTML, CSS, JavaScript Deep knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue as well as experience with responsive design interface development Extensive experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Working knowledge of at least one complementary front-end languages/frameworks (ex: React, Angular, Vue ) Intermediate understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Deep understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database, ORMs/ODMs and Web storage API (front end) Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Comfort with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) Comfort working within at least one cloud hosting platform --(ex: AWS, GCP) Working knowledge of tools and editors -- (ex: Grunt, Sublime, Atom, JSLint) Measured experience with unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, with at least one relevant testing framework Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Preferred Skills Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools (Ex: Git, Jira) Familiarity with containerization infrastructure and orchestration Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Software Engineer - Back End
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgement, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism. Required Intermediate-level understanding of at least one core backend language : Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby, Java, Golang or Scala Working knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts i.e Classes and objects, Inheritance, Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Good understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs Working knowledge of core data structures Experience working with of software engineering collaboration tools Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Familiarity with at least one cloud hosting platform --(ex: AWS, GCP) Preferred Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Intermediate understanding of unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries -- PyTest, Nose, Jasmine, Mocha, Jest Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Experience having worked with at least one Web Framework for your language of choice Comfort and familiarity with code editor and formatting tools Familiarity with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool -- Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI Familiarity with containerization and orchestration techniques Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, with at least one relevant testing framework Familiarity with containerization infrastructure and orchestration Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgement, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism. Required Intermediate-level understanding of at least one core backend language : Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby, Java, Golang or Scala Working knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming concepts i.e Classes and objects, Inheritance, Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Good understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database and ORMs/ODMs Working knowledge of core data structures Experience working with of software engineering collaboration tools Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Familiarity with at least one cloud hosting platform --(ex: AWS, GCP) Preferred Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Intermediate understanding of unit and integration testing, and testing frameworks/libraries -- PyTest, Nose, Jasmine, Mocha, Jest Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Experience having worked with at least one Web Framework for your language of choice Comfort and familiarity with code editor and formatting tools Familiarity with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool -- Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI Familiarity with containerization and orchestration techniques Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, with at least one relevant testing framework Familiarity with containerization infrastructure and orchestration Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Senior Software Engineer - Mobile
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Languages/Frameworks Proficient at an expert level in either Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS. Proficient at an expert level in mobile platform frameworks -- i.e UIKit(iOS), MapKit, ARKit, RxJava, RxSwift Working knowledge of UI Design libraries/frameworks -- i.e Material Design (Android) Data Stores Expert level understanding of fundamental database concepts -- i.e database tables, querying databases, normalization, joins, database management systems Good understanding of at least one database for Mobile dev -- i.e SQLite, RealmDB Good understanding of cloud mobile database backends , like Firebase Working knowledge of ORMs/ODMs -- i.e Room ORM, SqlDelight, CoreData Testing/Security Working knowledge of network security and deep knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing , as well as other testing frameworks/libraries -- JUnit(For Java), Espresso, Appium, XCTest(iOS) Tools Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools -- Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Git, Mercurial Familiarity with language/platform build IDEs/tools -- i.e Simulators/Emulators and Gradle(Android), Android Studio, XCode DevOps Working knowledge of DevOps tools -- i.e Firebase, Fabric, Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI, Google Play Store, Apple's App Store. Working Knowledge of analytics tools -- i.e crashlytics, HockeyApp What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full Medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds on the planet Oh, and a chance to change the world! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Senior Software Engineers epitomize ownership . They take personal responsibility for Andela’s ability to continue to deliver value to our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Be responsible for the coding standards, conduct and deliverables of your fast-paced, distributed, teams, by proactively communicating and prioritizing effectively . Act as role-model even in the most difficult and challenging situations , using constructive feedback, mentorship and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built deep technical expertise and exercised ownership on various technical teams. Languages/Frameworks Proficient at an expert level in either Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS. Proficient at an expert level in mobile platform frameworks -- i.e UIKit(iOS), MapKit, ARKit, RxJava, RxSwift Working knowledge of UI Design libraries/frameworks -- i.e Material Design (Android) Data Stores Expert level understanding of fundamental database concepts -- i.e database tables, querying databases, normalization, joins, database management systems Good understanding of at least one database for Mobile dev -- i.e SQLite, RealmDB Good understanding of cloud mobile database backends , like Firebase Working knowledge of ORMs/ODMs -- i.e Room ORM, SqlDelight, CoreData Testing/Security Working knowledge of network security and deep knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing , as well as other testing frameworks/libraries -- JUnit(For Java), Espresso, Appium, XCTest(iOS) Tools Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools -- Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Git, Mercurial Familiarity with language/platform build IDEs/tools -- i.e Simulators/Emulators and Gradle(Android), Android Studio, XCode DevOps Working knowledge of DevOps tools -- i.e Firebase, Fabric, Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI, Google Play Store, Apple's App Store. Working Knowledge of analytics tools -- i.e crashlytics, HockeyApp What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full Medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds on the planet Oh, and a chance to change the world! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Software Engineer - Full Stack
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgment, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication, and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve developed technical expertise and stellar professional skills. Requirements Intermediate understanding of the core features of at least one backend language: Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby Intermediate understanding of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6+ features Working knowledge of at least one complementary front-end languages/frameworks (ex: React, Angular, Vue ) as well as experience with responsive design interface development Intermediate understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Strong understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database, ORMs/ODMs and Web storage API (front end) Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Familiarity with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) Familiarity with at least one cloud hosting platform --(ex: AWS, GCP) Working knowledge of tools and editors -- (ex: Grunt, Sublime, Atom, JSLint) Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Preferred Skills Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, with at least one relevant testing framework Familiarity with containerization infrastructure and orchestration Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. * May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgment, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication, and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve developed technical expertise and stellar professional skills. Requirements Intermediate understanding of the core features of at least one backend language: Python, JavaScript/Node, PHP, Ruby Intermediate understanding of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6+ features Working knowledge of at least one complementary front-end languages/frameworks (ex: React, Angular, Vue ) as well as experience with responsive design interface development Intermediate understanding of at least one Web Framework for your language of choice: Flask/Django for Python; Node/Express for JavaScript, Rails for Ruby, Lumen/Laravel for PHP. Strong understanding of fundamental database concepts - relational (SQL) database, non-relational (NoSQL) database, ORMs/ODMs and Web storage API (front end) Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Strong preference for test-driven-development (TDD) and understands its importance Familiarity with at least one web server technology -- (ex: Apache, Nginx) Familiarity with at least one cloud hosting platform --(ex: AWS, GCP) Working knowledge of tools and editors -- (ex: Grunt, Sublime, Atom, JSLint) Comfort working within agile methodologies and experienced in estimation and time management Preferred Skills Strong ability to problem-solve, debug, and understand pertinent performance metrics Knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing, with at least one relevant testing framework Familiarity with containerization infrastructure and orchestration Awareness of the capabilities of applicable languages/frameworks/libraries as well as the inherent differences between them in order to understand trade-offs and make recommendations. What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. * May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Software Engineer - Front End
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgement, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism. Required Intermediate knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue Working knowledge of at least one CSS framework -- Bootstrap, Materialize CSS, Semantic UI Intermediate understanding of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6 features Working knowledge of unit and integration testing and testing frameworks/libraries -- Jest, Jasmine, Mocha Working knowledge of at least one task runner -- gulp, npm scripts Working knowledg e of at least one module bundler -- webpack, parcel Working knowledge of at least one version control tool -- Git, Mercurial Preferred Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Knowledge of code linting and formatting tools -- ESLint, Prettier Working knowledge of Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectural pattern. What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgement, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework . Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism. Required Intermediate knowledge of at least one front-end framework -- React, Angular, Vue Working knowledge of at least one CSS framework -- Bootstrap, Materialize CSS, Semantic UI Intermediate understanding of JavaScript core language concepts -- DOM manipulation, Fetch API, ES6 features Working knowledge of unit and integration testing and testing frameworks/libraries -- Jest, Jasmine, Mocha Working knowledge of at least one task runner -- gulp, npm scripts Working knowledg e of at least one module bundler -- webpack, parcel Working knowledge of at least one version control tool -- Git, Mercurial Preferred Experience with architecture and design principles, building to consider maintainability, performance, security requirements, and impact. Knowledge of code linting and formatting tools -- ESLint, Prettier Working knowledge of Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) architectural pattern. What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
Andela
Software Engineer - Mobile
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented Software Engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgement, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism. Languages/Frameworks Proficient at an intermediate level in either Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS. Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts i.e Classes and objects, Inheritance, Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Working knowledge of core data structures provided by a language, i.e arrays/lists, tuples, dictionaries, hash tables. Proficient at an intermediate level in mobile platform frameworks -- UIKit(iOS), MapKit, ARKit, RxJava, RxSwift Working knowledge of UI Design libraries/frameworks -- Material Design (Android) Data Stores Intermediate level understanding of fundamental database concepts -- i.e database tables, querying databases, normalization, joins, database management systems Good understanding of at least one database for Mobile dev -- i.e SQLite, RealmDB Good understanding of cloud mobile database backends -- i.e Firebase Working knowledge of ORMs/ODMs -- i.e Room ORM, SqlDelight, CoreData Testing/Security Knowledge of network security and deep knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing , as well as testing frameworks/libraries -- JUnit(For Java), Espresso, Appium, XCTest(iOS) Tools Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools -- Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Git, Mercurial Familiarity with language/platforms, build IDEs/tools -- Simulators/Emulators and Gradle(Android), Android Studio, XCode DevOps Aware of at least one cloud mobile backend platform -- i.e Firebase, Fabric Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool -- i.e Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI Working knowledge of the app stores for the respective mobile platforms -- i.e Google Play Store, Apple's App Store. Working Knowledge of analytics tools -- i.e HockeyApp/App Center, Working knowledge of networking concepts -- DNS, OSI model, TCP/IP, UDP, FTP, IP Addressing What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented Software Engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. What You’ll Do Our Andelan Software Engineers are masters of consistent execution . They reliably deliver technical and professional value to our teams and our partners. Specifically, you’ll: Use your knowledge in your core technology to delight our partners around the world. Mentor and onboard junior engineers, by consistently displaying sound judgement, setting expectations, and working effectively, both independently and as part of a global team. Collaborate excellently with peers and stakeholders in fast-paced distributed teams, through a love of constructive feedback, dedication and universal respect. What You’ll Bring All Andela engineers go above and beyond. To find out more about additional suggested competencies, check out our engineer framework. Experience A minimum of 3-7 years of professional experience , during which you’ve built technical expertise and professionalism. Languages/Frameworks Proficient at an intermediate level in either Java/Kotlin for Android and Objective-C/Swift for iOS. Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming concepts i.e Classes and objects, Inheritance, Encapsulation and Polymorphism. Working knowledge of core data structures provided by a language, i.e arrays/lists, tuples, dictionaries, hash tables. Proficient at an intermediate level in mobile platform frameworks -- UIKit(iOS), MapKit, ARKit, RxJava, RxSwift Working knowledge of UI Design libraries/frameworks -- Material Design (Android) Data Stores Intermediate level understanding of fundamental database concepts -- i.e database tables, querying databases, normalization, joins, database management systems Good understanding of at least one database for Mobile dev -- i.e SQLite, RealmDB Good understanding of cloud mobile database backends -- i.e Firebase Working knowledge of ORMs/ODMs -- i.e Room ORM, SqlDelight, CoreData Testing/Security Knowledge of network security and deep knowledge of unit, integration, e2e and UI testing , as well as testing frameworks/libraries -- JUnit(For Java), Espresso, Appium, XCTest(iOS) Tools Working knowledge of software engineering collaboration tools -- Jira, Pivotal Tracker, Git, Mercurial Familiarity with language/platforms, build IDEs/tools -- Simulators/Emulators and Gradle(Android), Android Studio, XCode DevOps Aware of at least one cloud mobile backend platform -- i.e Firebase, Fabric Working knowledge of at least one CI/CD tool -- i.e Jenkins, Travis CI, Circle CI Working knowledge of the app stores for the respective mobile platforms -- i.e Google Play Store, Apple's App Store. Working Knowledge of analytics tools -- i.e HockeyApp/App Center, Working knowledge of networking concepts -- DNS, OSI model, TCP/IP, UDP, FTP, IP Addressing What You’ll Get * Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Lunch and snacks provided daily Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
Stanbic Bank
Manager, Internal Audit
Stanbic Bank Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
Job Details Internal Audit: Provide an independent, objective assurance designed to add value and improve to the Bank's operations. Job Purpose The role provides support in ensuring the achievement of the Internal Audit function objectives which is to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services that are designed to add value and improve the Bank's operations. Assist the Bank and the Group in accomplishing its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to the evaluation and improvement of the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities • The Audit Manager will be charged with the responsibility of providing assurance to various stakeholders, that risks are effectively managed to an acceptable degree and the responsibility of providing professional input and support to audit teams and respective auditee's on audit issues. Complete risk assessments and contribute to the audit planning process. Carry out audits, ensuring effective planning, execution, and reporting. Track audit issues with a view to assist management in ensuring that the agreed resolution action plans are implemented timeously to mitigate risks. Responsible for the implementation and adoption (within the Department or Section) of all Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions related requirements contained in policies, procedures and processes to the extent they relate to / are applicable to the department. Key performance measures Leading and building a team of competent and engaged individuals with sufficient knowledge, skills, experience and professional certifications to meet the requirements of the function. Contribution to the successful achievement of Group Internal Audit strategic objectives. Design and implementation of a comprehensive, robust and fit for purpose audit approach and capability for the assignments on the plan. Efficiency and effectiveness - including leveraging other assurance providers to manage end-to-end assurance chain (embed combined assurance), and deployment of appropriate techniques, methods and approaches (such as data analytics) to enhance efficiency and effectiveness, etc. Reporting significant issues related to the risk management, control and governance processes of entities within the Group. This includes the reporting of emerging trends and the provision of potential improvements to those processes and information concerning the resolution of such issues. Preferred Qualification and Experience Professional Qualifications and experience Holders of a university degree preferably in Accounting, Economics or Finance and/or full professional Accounting qualification with a reputable body such as CIIA, CIMA, ACCA, CPA or CA. Possess relevant technology skills including data analytics or information systems auditing skills. Proficiency in use of data analytics tools preferably with demonstrable scripting skills. Minimum of 9 years of diversified experience in auditing including experience in a supervisory position. Relevant experience in a banking environment is essential. Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise • Effective leadership skills and experience in providing strategic and tactical direction and focus to a team of audit professionals. Relationships management: Establish relationships that facilitate effective engagement with senior levels of management and executives without compromising independence, objectivity and ethics in any way.
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Job Details Internal Audit: Provide an independent, objective assurance designed to add value and improve to the Bank's operations. Job Purpose The role provides support in ensuring the achievement of the Internal Audit function objectives which is to provide independent, objective assurance and consulting services that are designed to add value and improve the Bank's operations. Assist the Bank and the Group in accomplishing its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to the evaluation and improvement of the effectiveness of risk management, control and governance processes. Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities • The Audit Manager will be charged with the responsibility of providing assurance to various stakeholders, that risks are effectively managed to an acceptable degree and the responsibility of providing professional input and support to audit teams and respective auditee's on audit issues. Complete risk assessments and contribute to the audit planning process. Carry out audits, ensuring effective planning, execution, and reporting. Track audit issues with a view to assist management in ensuring that the agreed resolution action plans are implemented timeously to mitigate risks. Responsible for the implementation and adoption (within the Department or Section) of all Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering and Sanctions related requirements contained in policies, procedures and processes to the extent they relate to / are applicable to the department. Key performance measures Leading and building a team of competent and engaged individuals with sufficient knowledge, skills, experience and professional certifications to meet the requirements of the function. Contribution to the successful achievement of Group Internal Audit strategic objectives. Design and implementation of a comprehensive, robust and fit for purpose audit approach and capability for the assignments on the plan. Efficiency and effectiveness - including leveraging other assurance providers to manage end-to-end assurance chain (embed combined assurance), and deployment of appropriate techniques, methods and approaches (such as data analytics) to enhance efficiency and effectiveness, etc. Reporting significant issues related to the risk management, control and governance processes of entities within the Group. This includes the reporting of emerging trends and the provision of potential improvements to those processes and information concerning the resolution of such issues. Preferred Qualification and Experience Professional Qualifications and experience Holders of a university degree preferably in Accounting, Economics or Finance and/or full professional Accounting qualification with a reputable body such as CIIA, CIMA, ACCA, CPA or CA. Possess relevant technology skills including data analytics or information systems auditing skills. Proficiency in use of data analytics tools preferably with demonstrable scripting skills. Minimum of 9 years of diversified experience in auditing including experience in a supervisory position. Relevant experience in a banking environment is essential. Knowledge/Technical Skills/Expertise • Effective leadership skills and experience in providing strategic and tactical direction and focus to a team of audit professionals. Relationships management: Establish relationships that facilitate effective engagement with senior levels of management and executives without compromising independence, objectivity and ethics in any way.
Andela
Technical Support Engineer
Andela Nairobi, Kenya
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. The Technical Support team is looking for full-time team members who will work as part of our global support team and support our customers around the world. Here are a few more specifics of what you would be doing on the job: When service users have questions, they contact Support and we help them as quickly and awesomely as possible. Technical support handles a wide variety of inquiries including questions about Git workflows, API’s, and our desktop applications. Support also works closely with the engineering team to track down bugs and improve our documentation. The most important characteristic of our support team is that we love helping developers. We are a place for people to work better, together. Our job is to help. Support treats users the way we'd want someone to treat our friends. Our support teammates have excellent writing chops: stellar grammar, charming written personality, and the ability to explain complicated things simply. We measure our success in swiftness, accuracy, and clarity. What do I need to be successful? Minimum Qualifications Experience using GitHub Exposure to programming with a language like Ruby Basic experience using Git Understanding of how websites and web applications work Stellar English and grammar skills Excellent problem-solving skills – you might not know all the answers but you know how to find and communicate the solution. A strong sense of empathy – you are attuned to hear the question behind a question. Customer service experience A unique writing style and voice Preferred Qualifications Could effortlessly explain how Git works to a non-developer Have remote customer service experience Familiarity with Docker Understanding of CI / CD pipelines Experience troubleshooting using stack traces and log files Experience working from the command line Familiar with basic network concepts and tools What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
May 21, 2020
Full Time
Where You’ll Work Andela is a network of technology leaders dedicated to advancing human potential. We help companies build high-performing distributed engineering teams by investing in Africa’s most talented software engineers. Based in NYC, SF, Kigali, Cairo, Lagos, Nairobi, Accra and Kampala, Andela is catalyzing the growth of tech ecosystems across the African continent while solving the global technical talent shortage. The Technical Support team is looking for full-time team members who will work as part of our global support team and support our customers around the world. Here are a few more specifics of what you would be doing on the job: When service users have questions, they contact Support and we help them as quickly and awesomely as possible. Technical support handles a wide variety of inquiries including questions about Git workflows, API’s, and our desktop applications. Support also works closely with the engineering team to track down bugs and improve our documentation. The most important characteristic of our support team is that we love helping developers. We are a place for people to work better, together. Our job is to help. Support treats users the way we'd want someone to treat our friends. Our support teammates have excellent writing chops: stellar grammar, charming written personality, and the ability to explain complicated things simply. We measure our success in swiftness, accuracy, and clarity. What do I need to be successful? Minimum Qualifications Experience using GitHub Exposure to programming with a language like Ruby Basic experience using Git Understanding of how websites and web applications work Stellar English and grammar skills Excellent problem-solving skills – you might not know all the answers but you know how to find and communicate the solution. A strong sense of empathy – you are attuned to hear the question behind a question. Customer service experience A unique writing style and voice Preferred Qualifications Could effortlessly explain how Git works to a non-developer Have remote customer service experience Familiarity with Docker Understanding of CI / CD pipelines Experience troubleshooting using stack traces and log files Experience working from the command line Familiar with basic network concepts and tools What You’ll Get* Full-time compensation Full medical coverage Beautiful working environment Opportunity to work with the brightest minds inside and outside of your field A chance to change the world for the better We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. *May vary slightly based on location
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