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Software Engineer – Oxygen8 East Africa About Oxygen8: Oxygen8 East Africa Limited is a subsidiary of Oxygen8 Group, which was established in the year 2000.

The Oxygen8 Group has a turnover of £90 million p.a. and has three divisions, namely:

Corporate Solutions: enable a Corporate’s interaction with its customers via mobile phones using SMS, Voice and Online services

Payment Solutions: enable mobile payment solutions, covering delivery, billing, applications and content

Carrier Solutions: enable carriers to interact intelligently with consumers and provide high performance analytics

Position Description: Oxygen8 Group is currently looking for a software engineer to join our Group Technology team.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager the successful candidate will be responsible for software design, implementation and unit test across our product suite.

Software Engineer Responsibilities

Analysis, design, implementation, test and support of Oxygen8 products and services

Delivery of user stories within product sprints

Technical troubleshooting and problem solving

Working with regional operations engineers to support our global customer base

Any other duties as assigned by Oxygen8 Group.
Skills & for Software Engineer Kenyan Job

3rd level qualification in a numerate discipline, ideally computer related

Proven industry experience in C++

Technical competency within a Linux environment

DB knowledge particularly MySQL

Strong analytical and design skills

Experience of working in an Agile environment (scrum)

HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, PHP an advantage

Previous experience in a Telco environment (fixed or mobile)

A self-starter, with the ability to learn and understand complex systems without difficulty

A good team player, have the ability to work independently with a minimum of supervision

Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail

Must have a strong integrity, be honest, accountable, reliable and assertive

Good written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills in English and Kiswahili

Application Process
Interested candidates should apply by emailing a CV and Cover Letter explaining their interest in the position and what they could bring to it to careers.ke@oxygen8.com.

Please specify the job title in the email subject.

Only complete applications will be considered.

Only successful applicants will be contacted.

The position will be based in Nairobi, Kenya and should be available to start ASAP.

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