Backend Developer (Mid‑Senior Level) at Vellmont Advisory Ltd

About the role

Vellmont Advisory Ltd is hiring a hands‑on mid‑senior backend engineer for the Rental V1 module. You must independently own end‑to‑end backend delivery: schema design, REST API development, business logic, frontend integration, testing, and production maintenance. You will build core real‑estate business relationships: Property, Unit, Listing, Landlord, Tenant, Lead, Viewing, Offer, and Transaction. You must master at least one mainstream stack (Node.js/NestJS, Java Spring Boot, Python FastAPI/Django) and implement secure REST APIs with JWT/OAuth authentication and granular permission control.

Requirements

• 3+ years hands‑on backend development experience
• Proven relational‑database modelling experience for complex multi‑relation business scenarios
• Hands‑on experience: REST‑API design, Git workflow, Linux server administration, AWS or equivalent cloud services
• Must use AI coding tools in daily development workflow for build, debug, refactor & test writing
• Strong plus: past building CRM / Marketplace / SaaS / PropTech / Real‑estate platform / E‑commerce / Booking‑style systems
• Startup‑minded independent engineer: interpret business requirements, break down tasks, make technical trade‑off decisions, self‑debug and push code to production, without
• Good written & spoken English for cross‑functional team communication

What you get

• Never pay for any notarisation, certificate or assessment as part of any recruitment process
• You own all technical decisions; AI accelerates your execution
• You collaborate closely with frontend, sales & CRM teams to deliver our Rental V1 module on tight iteration timelines
• You must avoid flat simple tables (Property + Customer only); correctly decompose Listing / Lease‑Transaction / Viewing / Lead entities to prevent heavy future refactoring as
• You must use AI coding tools in daily development workflow for build, debug, refactor & test writing
• You must deliver full‑lifecycle modules within specified timelines

The offer

• Pay: KSh150,000 / mo
• Type: full-time

Important dates

• Deadline: Oct 23, 2026

Location

Nairobi, Kenya