Jun 2017 Career Opportunities at IBM International in Kenya

Job Opportunities: IBM International in Kenya

Research Engineer/Scientist

• Job TypeFull Time
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND
• Experience3 years
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Engineering / Technical

Desired Skills and Experience

• At least 3 years experience in realizing technologies and as an entrepreneurial spirit.
• At least 3 years experience in engineering background focused and specialization on distributed systems, security, software engineering, machine learning, and algorithms.
• At least 3 years experience in as a research scientist manifested in a proven track record of published papers.
• Applicants must have strong programming and quantitative skills.

Additional information

• The ideal candidates will work in a world-wide eco-system of IBM Researchers, IBM business units and the African governments, and will have a unique opportunity to interact with world-renowned scientists and technical leaders around the globe.
• The ideal researcher has outstanding communication skills and the ability to develop original research agendas, while still being a team player in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Software Engineer for Financial Services

• Job TypeFull Time
• QualificationBA/BSc/HND
• Location Nairobi
• Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit   ICT / Computer

The successful candidate will have demonstrated ability to drive software development projects leveraging leading edge technologies and execute innovative development projects. As a Software developer in Research you will design and develop state-of-the-art mobile, web, and desktop applications across multiple platforms and devices. You will be expected to define and develop innovative technical solutions, and work with business & development teams to ensure these solutions have a significant impact.

Desired Skills and Experience

Skills

• Java, Python, NodeJS, C++, R
• Design skills: UX/UI
• Android/iOS programming
• Web technologies: HTML5, CSS3
• Exceptional programmer
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of software practices and design patterns
• Some background in machine learning, data-mining, text analytics a plus

Drive

• Examples of side projects, curiosity and self-starter a must
• Interest in research and cutting edge technologies
• Can do attitude

How to Apply

Use the link(s) / email(s) below to apply on company website.

• Research Engineer/Scientist
• Software Engineer for Financial Services