Software Engineer
About Tropical Heat
was established in 1973 as a small ethnic snack cottage industry. Today, we are one of the leading manufacturers of spices and snacks in the East African region and our brand Tropical Heat is a household name in Kenya.
Description
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
Develop responsive web applications using Angular and related technologies
Collaborate on design and UX decisions to deliver clean, intuitive interfaces
Integrate front-end components with backend APIs and databases
Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous improvement of development processes
Translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable software solutions
Support deployment, debugging, and optimisation across environments
Required Experience & Skills
3+ years of hands-on experience in Angular, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/TypeScript
Proven ability to connect and consume RESTful APIs or similar backend services
Strong understanding of responsive design, UI/UX principles, and modern frameworks
Experience with version control (Git) and team-based workflows
Good communication and problem-solving skills; attention to detail is key
Preferred (nice-to-have)
Exposure to Node.js, Bootstrap, or Material UI
Experience with Figma or other design collaboration tools
Familiarity with relational databases and basic backend logic
Previous work on HR, ERP, or business systems
Qualifications
Diploma or degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
Demonstrated portfolio or code samples showing practical software experience
