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Junior Python Developer (Fintech)
location_on Nairobi, Kenyaschedule Posted 32 days ago
Full TimeOn-siteJUNIORBACHELORS
KES 90,000 - 140,000
per monthly
Job Description
Role Overview:
Equity Bank is looking for an enthusiastic Junior Python Developer to join our digital innovation lab. You will work alongside senior engineers to develop and maintain our next-generation digital banking features. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to start their career in a leading financial institution.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in developing backend microservices using Python and FastAPI.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
- Participate in unit testing and automated integration testing.
- Help in managing and optimizing MySQL databases.
- Collaborate with the team on API design and documentation using Swagger.
- Learn about cloud deployments and DevOps practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in Python and familiarity with web frameworks like Django or FastAPI.
- Basic understanding of SQL and relational database design.
- Familiarity with version control systems (Git).
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
Nice-to-haves:
- Internship experience in a tech company or financial institution.
- Basic knowledge of Docker and containerization.
- Active participation in coding communities or open-source projects.
What we offer:
- Comprehensive training and mentorship from senior engineers.
- Stable career path in one of East Africa's largest banks.
- Modern workspace in Nairobi with a collaborative culture.
- Employee banking benefits and health insurance.
Required Skills
verifiedPythonverifiedFastAPIverifiedMySQLverifiedGit
Categories
Software EngineeringFintech
Job Details
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Location
Nairobi, Kenya
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Work Preference
On-site
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Experience Level
JUNIOR
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Education Level
BACHELORS
schedule
Date Posted
Posted 32 days ago
Company
business
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