Senior Backend Engineer at AES Africa

Backend Software Engineer

We are proudly working with a leading application platform, revolutionizing the industry – both in SA and internationally within healthcare. This is a rapidly expanding business; the opportunity for growth is huge. Currently, this is a small team based in Cape Town with opportunities to work remotely.

The Tech stack:

• Java-Kotlin
• ReactJS
• Xamarin

Role content:

• This is a real-time critical communication platform.
• Planning and delivery of a scalable architecture that can support a high load with full

Key Responsibilities:

• Input to the scalable and reliable architecture
• Development and maintenance of the core backend components
• Establishing automated deployment and testing processes
• Integration with third-party systems

Key Tasks

• Develop core system components of the communication platform.
• Contribution to architecting and deploying a system that scales according to demand with
• fault tolerance and redundancy structures in place.
• Manage deployment to cloud providers.
• Ensure databases are designed and performing optimally.
• Java / Kotlin experience
• Familiarity with deployment to Linux environments
• Cloud platform experience advantageous
• Competent in using distributed source control systems
• Strong relational database experience
• Message queues and REST services