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IoT Engineer at Davis & Shirtliff Group


The Davis & Shirtliff Group is the leading supplier of water related equipment in the East African region. Founded in 1946, business activities are focused on six principal product sectors – Water Pumps, Boreholes, Swimming Pools, Water Treatment, Generators and Solar Equipment. The group is Kenyan based and operates through a network of Kenyan branches as well as regional subsidiaries in Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, South Sudan and a partnership in Ethiopia.


The company has a total complement of over 800 highly trained and professional staff spread across the region and seeks to fill the position of Research and Development Engineer – Internet of Things.


The principal job tasks being as follows: –



  • Software development of new products with focus on Industrial Internet of Things.

  • Develop, test and debug software code using contemporary tools and techniques.

  • Preparation of design documents, artifacts, and work products.

  • Work in all phases of software development lifecycle.

  • Supervising commissioning of IoT projects.


The successful candidate will have the following attributes: –



  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in full Software Development Life Cycle of IoT

  • Holders of Upper 2nd class honours degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related fields from a recognized institution.

  • Knowledge and experience in:

    • Front-end languages, frameworks and libraries – React, Bootstrap, Typescript, Javascript, jQuery

    • Back-end languages – Python, PHP

    • Cloud Platforms –Azure, AWS

    • Databases – MongoDB, MySQL

    • Hybrid Mobile App development – Flutter, Ionic



  • Project management skills including ability to organize, schedule, prioritize and multi-task in a dynamic environment.

  • Strong relational intelligence, interpersonal, communication and writing skills.

  • Knowledge of the following will be an added advantage: APIs, Source Control with GitHub, Big Data, Laravel/CodeIgniter, Django. IT-OT Networking, Modbus, MQTT, Programmable Logic Controllers.


The successful candidate will join a dedicated team of specialists who derive their satisfaction from “Improving people’s lives through providing Water and Energy Solutions across Africa“.


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