Presta Technologies
Posted 2mo ago

Senior Java/Spring Boot Engineers – Contract

Presta Technologies
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
HybridContract
Responsibilities
  • developing applications
  • building APIs
  • mentoring developers
Requirements
  • Bachelor's in CS or related
  • 5+ years Java experience
  • Strong Spring Boot
  • RESTful APIs/microservices
  • Relational DB (MySQL/PostgreSQL), CI/CD
  • Docker/Kubernetes familiarity
  • Leadership and communication skills
Technical tools mentioned
JavaSpring BootMySQLPostgreSQLDockerKubernetesCI/CDRESTful APIsMicroservices

Job description

Senior Java/Spring Boot Engineers

About Presta Technologies 


Presta Technologies is a Kenyan FinTech company revolutionizing Africa's financial sector through
innovative technology. We provide an end-to-end Loan Management Solution and IT services that
empower financial institutions to serve their customers more efficiently.
Our mobile-first technology enables access anytime, anywhere, driving financial inclusion across the
continent.


Requirements

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality Java applications aligned with business needs
  • Architect scalable, secure, and efficient systems for fintech platforms
  • Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and best practices
  • Collaborate with Product, QA, and UI/UX teams to deliver end-to-end solutions
  • Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Monitor production applications and resolve issues promptly
  • Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements
  • Mentor junior and mid-level developers
  • Contribute to technical documentation and system architecture
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry best practices

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional Java development experience
  • Strong proficiency in Java and Spring Boot
  • Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL
  • Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is an added advantage
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills



Benefits

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and learning. 
  • Flexible work environment and hybrid/remote options.
  • Collaborative and innovative work culture. 
If you are passionate about Java development and want to grow your career with a fast-paced SaaS company, we'd love to hear from you!


About Presta Technologies

Provides end-to-end loan management software for financial institutions.