IT Careers – Senior Java Engineer at The Mitchell Group (TMG)

Organisation: The
Mitchell Group (TMG)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
About Us:
For more than 25 years, The
Mitchell Group has provided practical solutions that meet a diverse array of
client needs.TMG has done this by forming strong local and global partnerships
to complete project goals successfully and efficiently. TMG’s history of
solving client challenges has given us a solid foundation upon which we built
the platform for our work in sustainable development. TMG staff sare made up of
expert international development practitioners from a variety of fields and
backgrounds.
Key Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Architect,
    build, test and refine new products and services
  • Develop
    and expand infrastructure to process many millions of page views and transactions
    with fault tolerance and predictability
  • Be
    ready to tackle a wide variety of unique coding problems and find creative
    solutions
  • Brainstorm
    and prototype new concepts and approaches fast. Turn prototypes into real
    things
  • Intuitively
    diagnose and solve performance issues whenever the occur
  • Be
    a team player in a flat-structured, highly collaborative environment
  • Communicate
    and document effectively to ensure proper awareness throughout the
    business
  • Train
    and mentor more junior members of the team (backend interns and other
    members of the team that concentrate on areas outside of the backend)
  • Work
    in close liaison with cross functional teams including product management,
    product marketing and members of the management team
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The
    ideal candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or
    similar technical degree required
  • At
    least five years’ professional programming experience in Java required
  • The
    ideal candidate should have a fast and nimble mind. We only look for A+
    players so be prepared to be challenged.
  • Ambitious,
    driven, and talented individual who wants to work on significant,
    game-changing problems.
  • Possess
    the ability to design and write well-structured, easily maintainable,
    well-documented code that balances beauty and pragmatism.
  • Excellent
    track record building distributed, clustered, high-throughput applications
    that can really scale
  • Demonstrable
    knowledge of Javascript and CSS (preferably leveraging AngularJS)
  • Solid
    SQL and NoSQL skills, preferable with MySQL and MongoDB
  • Possess
    the ability to create well-designed API’s
  • Experience
    with user-centered interaction design
  • Highly
    proficient in both Linux (production) and Mac OSX (development)
    environments preferred
  • Familiarity
    with Amazon Web Services (EC2, S3, EBS, etc.) preferred
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified
candidates should click the web link below to visit The Mitchell Group
recruiting website.

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