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Junior Software Developer

Salix Data

full time Nairobi Posted 2 days ago

Required Qualifications**

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field OR****

bootcamp training, internship experience, academic projects, or equivalent hands-on experience

  • Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

  • Strong interest in web development, automation, AI, and emerging technologies

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Good communication and collaboration skills

  • Eagerness to learn, grow, and respond positively to feedback

Preferred Qualifications**

  • Exposure to React or another modern frontend framework

  • Familiarity with Git or other version control tools

  • Interest in automation technologies, RPA, or AI-assisted development

  • Exposure to testing, QA, or debugging practices

  • Familiarity with modern development, design, or collaboration tools

  • Experience using AI tools for coding assistance, workflow support, research, or analysis

  • Personal, academic, internship, or freelance projects that demonstrate initiative and continuous learning

Learn and Grow as a Developer**

  • Participate in hands-on training and mentorship with experienced developers

  • Learn the tools, systems, and workflows used across the development team

  • Build skills in web development, automation, debugging, testing, and AI-assisted workflows

  • Continuously strengthen both technical and professional capabilities

Support Web, Automation, and AI Projects****

  • Contribute to internal web applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern frontend frameworks

  • Assist in maintaining and improving applications built on modern web and backend platforms

  • Support automation initiatives and RPA-related workflows with team guidance

  • Participate in projects that integrate AI capabilities into internal tools and business processes

  • Use AI tools responsibly to assist with research, prototyping, documentation, testing, and development activities

Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams****

  • Work closely with developers and business teams on project tasks and deliverables

  • Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and code reviews

  • Ask thoughtful questions, apply feedback, and contribute ideas for continuous improvement

  • Help identify practical opportunities to improve workflows using automation and AI

Help Maintain Quality and Documentation**

  • Assist with troubleshooting bugs and resolving application issues

  • Support testing, QA, deployment, and monitoring activities

  • Create and maintain technical documentation and process notes

  • Document repeatable workflows and internal best practices