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    Geospatial Senior Software Engineer - Nairobi, Kenya - Amini

    Amini
    Amini Nairobi, Kenya

    2 days ago

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    Amini is the single source of truth for African environmental data. By enabling Africa to transform the world, by empowering our ecosystem through data & fostering opportunities for 1B lives. Amini is a fast-growing start-up building environmental data infrastructure for Africa and the tropical belt.


    The role:


    We are in search of a Senior Software Engineer (Back-end) who possesses a blend of expertise in backend development and geospatial technology.

    The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing robust backend systems that effectively process and analyse geospatial data, contributing directly to our mission of creating sustainable and scalable climate solutions.


    The type of work you will be doing:
    Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs for geospatial data processing and analysis
    Integrate geospatial data sources and systems into our platform, optimizing for performance and scalability
    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement data models and architecture for climate tech solutions
    Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance in all backend systems
    Optimize existing systems for improved performance and scalability
    Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members
    Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in backend development and geospatial technologies


    What you will need:
    Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Geoinformatics, or related fields
    Minimum of 5 years of experience in backend software development
    Proven experience with geospatial data processing and mapping technologies (e.g., PostGIS, GDAL, QGIS)
    Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python
    Experience with database technologies, both SQL and NoSQL
    Familiarity with cloud computing services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
    Experience of STAC Spatio Temporal Asset Catalogues, Rioxarray and Xarrays and cloud functions


    Desirable:
    Proficiency in backend programming languages such Java, or
    Strong understanding of RESTful API design and microservices architecture
    Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic startup environment
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