Company Overview

Streamline Health Tech Company Ltd is a fast-growing health technology company committed to improving access to quality and affordable healthcare for underserved communities. Through innovative digital health solutions—including Streamline EMR, SNAP, and Ubuntu—the company is transforming healthcare delivery by empowering caregivers with data-driven technologies. The company believes that data saves lives and leverages technology to improve health outcomes across Africa.

As part of its growing Software Development team, Streamline Health Tech is seeking a talented Full-Stack Laravel Software Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and deploy high-quality software solutions.

Job Purpose

The Full-Stack Laravel Software Engineer is responsible for developing, testing, maintaining, and deploying web-based applications using the Laravel PHP framework and related technologies. The role contributes to the full software development lifecycle, ensuring scalable, secure, and high-performing applications that support the company's digital health solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using the Laravel PHP framework.
• Develop clean, efficient, and well-documented code in accordance with software development standards.
• Review, troubleshoot, and resolve software bugs and performance issues.
• Conduct unit, integration, and functional testing to ensure software quality.
• Deploy applications to designated development, testing, and production environments.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including code documentation and user guides.
• Collaborate with software developers, product teams, and other stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Utilize version control systems to manage source code effectively.
• Apply Agile software development practices during project execution.
• Continuously learn and adopt emerging technologies and development tools to improve productivity and software quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience

• 2–3 years' experience developing applications using the Laravel PHP framework.
• Demonstrated portfolio of completed Laravel projects hosted on GitHub.
• Experience developing full-stack web applications.
• Experience working in Agile software development environments.
• Experience using AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., Claude, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, or similar) is an added advantage.

Knowledge and Skills

• Strong proficiency in PHP and the Laravel framework.
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end development practices.
• Extensive knowledge of MySQL and relational database design.
• Experience using Git and other version control systems.
• Knowledge of software testing, debugging, and deployment processes.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with software architecture and secure coding practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.

Key Competencies

• Software Development
• Full-Stack Web Development
• Database Design and Management
• Problem Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Continuous Learning
• Time Management
• Innovation and Creativity
• Quality Focus

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Delivery of software projects within agreed timelines.
• Quality and maintainability of developed code.
• Number and resolution time of software bugs.
• Successful deployment of software releases.
• Compliance with coding standards and documentation requirements.
• Contribution to team productivity and continuous improvement initiatives.

Working Conditions

• Full-time, office-based position located in Kampala, Uganda.
• Collaborative Agile software development environment.
• May require occasional work outside standard office hours to support software releases or resolve critical production issues.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Streamline Health Tech is an equal opportunity employer. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using the Laravel PHP framework.
• Develop clean, efficient, and well-documented code in accordance with software development standards.
• Review, troubleshoot, and resolve software bugs and performance issues.
• Conduct unit, integration, and functional testing to ensure software quality.
• Deploy applications to designated development, testing, and production environments.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, including code documentation and user guides.
• Collaborate with software developers, product teams, and other stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Utilize version control systems to manage source code effectively.
• Apply Agile software development practices during project execution.
• Continuously learn and adopt emerging technologies and development tools to improve productivity and software quality.

• Strong proficiency in PHP and the Laravel framework.
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and modern front-end development practices.
• Extensive knowledge of MySQL and relational database design.
• Experience using Git and other version control systems.
• Knowledge of software testing, debugging, and deployment processes.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Familiarity with software architecture and secure coding practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.