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Senior Backend Developer (.Net)

Equity Bank Kenya

Nairobi, KenyaFull TimeHybrid

Requisition ID

cmmgc7l7

Date posted

3/7/2026

Team

Technology

Join Us

Design, develop, and maintain backend systems, APIs, and integrations while ensuring performance and security for Equity Bank's digital banking platforms.

Key Responsibilities: - Design and implement scalable backend services using .NET Core and C# - Develop and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices architecture - Ensure code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and best practices - Collaborate with frontend teams to integrate user-facing elements - Optimize application performance and ensure high availability - Implement security best practices and data protection measures - Participate in agile development processes and sprint planning

What you'll do

Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field - 5+ years of experience in backend development with .NET ecosystem - Strong proficiency in C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Web API - Experience with SQL Server, Entity Framework, and database optimization - Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) - Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices - Experience with message queues (RabbitMQ, Azure Service Bus) - Understanding of banking/fintech domain is a plus

Soft Skills: - Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

What's in it for you

- Competitive salary package - Medical insurance cover for staff and dependents - Pension scheme contributions - Annual leave and sick leave - Professional development opportunities - Staff banking facilities at preferential rates

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