Job Description
Position: E-Commerce Platform Developer
Company: SAP Tanzania
Location: Singida, Tanzania
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Information Technology
Department: Software Development
Salary: 35,000,000 – 50,000,000 TZS
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
SAP Tanzania is a leading global software corporation specializing in enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions. With a commitment to digital transformation, SAP empowers businesses across Tanzania to streamline operations and enhance customer experiences through innovative technology. As a key player in the IT sector, SAP Tanzania drives growth by fostering local talent and supporting regional economic development.
Job Overview
This position is part of SAP Tanzania’s initiative to expand its e-commerce solutions in East Africa. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining scalable e-commerce platforms tailored to Tanzanian businesses. Candidates will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge digital solutions that align with global SAP standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement e-commerce platforms using SAP Commerce Cloud or similar technologies.
- Integrate payment gateways, inventory systems, and third-party APIs for seamless user experiences.
- Optimize platform performance, security, and scalability to meet business goals.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers to create intuitive digital interfaces.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for live e-commerce systems.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, and cloud-based development frameworks.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms like SAP Commerce Cloud, Shopify, or Magento.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, database management, and cybersecurity principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Fluency in English and Swahili preferred.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Advanced certifications in e-commerce development or SAP solutions are advantageous.
Experience
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in e-commerce platform development.
- Proven track record of delivering digital projects from concept to deployment.
Salary
35,000,000 – 50,000,000 TZS annually, commensurate with experience and performance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees and dependents.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Professional development opportunities, including SAP-certified training programs.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
Training
- Onboarding training on SAP’s internal systems and workflows.
- Specialized workshops on e-commerce trends and emerging technologies.
- Access to SAP’s global knowledge base and technical support networks.
Working Environment
Candidates will work in a dynamic, collaborative office environment in Singida, with opportunities to engage in field visits to client sites across Tanzania. The role requires adaptability to fast-paced project timelines and a commitment to innovation in digital commerce solutions.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the official SAP Tanzania careers portal. Applications must include a portfolio of previous e-commerce projects and references from former employers.
Equal Opportunity Statement
SAP Tanzania is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.