Extra Inch is one of the fastest-growing technology hubs in the East and Central Africa region offering software services and products.
Founded in 2012 and registered soon after, Extra Inch has become one of the leading Information and Communication Technology Products and services providers in Kenya.
We have a diverse resource base deployed in technical service, systems support, Training in ICT, and after sales support. Our clientele includes but not limited to Business Corporations, NGOs, church-based organizations, manufacturers, health care, financial institutions among others.
“We endeavor to bridge the technological divide through affordable products and Services while ensuring support of the same fundamental part of the offering.” We build products with a high degree of scalability while maintaining interactive relationships with Major Software Companies; Google and Oracle Corporations. Our professionals are thoroughly trained and experienced to design, develop, integrate and test run projects developed using C#, Java, PHP, Android, IOS among others.
Responsibilities
Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs
Document and maintain software functionality
Testing and evaluating new programs
Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications
Writing and implementing efficient code
Determining operational practicality
Developing quality assurance procedures
Deploying software tools,processes, and metrics
Maintaining and upgrading existing systems
Training users
Comply with project plans and industry standards
Ensure software is updated with the latest features
Working closely with other developers, UX designers, business and systems analysts
Consulting with departments or customers on project status and proposals.
Working with customers or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.
Analyzing information to recommend and plan the installation of new systems or modifications of an existing system.
Consulting with engineering staff to evaluate software-hardware interfaces and develop specifications and performance requirements.
Designing and developing software systems using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and design consequences.
Preparing reports on programming project specifications, activities, or status.
Conferring with project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities.
Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related degree.
Proven work experience as a Software Engineer or Software Developer
Experience designing interactive applications
Excellent knowledge of relational databases, SQL, and ORM technologies
Knowledge of the software development life-cycle.
The desire to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to develop unit testing of code components or complete applications.
Creativity is always a plus.
Must be a full-stack developer and understand concepts of software engineering.
Experience working on a variety of software development projects.
Must have at least 3 years of ASP.Net MVC/.Net core technologies
Excellent experience with REST API/ Web API creation, consumption, integration using
Service-Oriented Architecture.
Must be good at using HTML 5, Bootstrap CSS, TypeScript, and JavaScript
Experience with version control using TFS/Github
Proficiency in developing models using .Net / .Net Core Entity Framework with code
first approach or database first approach
Job Requirements
Required education
Required relevant work experience
Required languages:
Mandatory attachments
Please have a scan or photo of these documents ready when you start the application:
Self-prepared CV file
