Job Description

IT Developer Job Opportunity at MTN Cameroon

Company: MTN Cameroon
Location: Douala, Cameroon
Department: Information Technology & Digital Transformation
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Industry: Telecommunications, Software Development, Digital Services
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

About the Company

MTN Cameroon is one of the leading telecommunications and digital services providers in Cameroon, serving millions of customers through innovative technology solutions and digital transformation initiatives. The company continues to invest in software platforms, cloud technologies, enterprise applications, and customer-centric digital products.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced IT Developer to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise-grade software applications supporting business operations and digital services. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions.

Professionals searching for IT developer jobs in Cameroon and software developer jobs in Douala will find this opportunity ideal for career growth in a leading technology-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop modern web and enterprise applications using industry best practices.
• Build and maintain software development projects using agile methodologies.
• Develop and optimize full stack development solutions for internal and external users.
• Create secure APIs and microservices architecture.
• Participate in cloud computing initiatives and deployment activities.
• Perform code reviews and maintain high application security standards.
• Troubleshoot software issues and provide technical support.
• Work with business analysts to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Develop automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support database management and performance optimization.
• Collaborate with DevOps teams on deployment and monitoring activities.
• Maintain technical documentation and development standards.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Professional certifications in cloud technologies, software engineering, or cybersecurity are advantageous.

Experience

• 3–7 years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with enterprise-level application development.
• Proven background in web development, backend development, and frontend development.
• Experience with modern frameworks and development tools.

Technical Skills

Candidates should demonstrate expertise in:

• JavaScript
• Python programming
• Java development
• React.js
• Node.js
• REST API development
• Cloud computing
• SQL databases
• DevOps practices
• Git version control
• Microservices architecture
• Agile software development
• Application security
• Database management
• Software testing
• System integration
• Enterprise applications
• Digital transformation
• IT infrastructure
• Mobile application development

Preferred Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication abilities.
• Team collaboration and stakeholder management.
• Ability to manage multiple development projects simultaneously.
• Innovation mindset and continuous learning attitude.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary

• Monthly Salary: XAF 1,200,000 – XAF 2,500,000
• Performance-based annual bonus
• Project completion incentives

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Pension and social security contributions
• Paid annual leave
• Professional certification sponsorship
• Employee wellness programs
• Hybrid work opportunities (where applicable)
• Technology and innovation training programs

Training & Career Development

Successful candidates will receive:

• Advanced software engineering training
• Cloud certification preparation support
• Leadership development workshops
• Technical mentoring programs
• Exposure to large-scale digital transformation projects
• International learning opportunities within the organization

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit:

• Updated CV/Resume
• Cover Letter
• Academic Certificates
• Professional Certifications
• Portfolio or GitHub Profile (if available)

Candidates interested in regional employment opportunities may also explore:

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For additional African career opportunities and industry insights, visit:

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Applicants researching technology and software careers across Africa may find useful resources at:

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Further professional opportunities in the region can be explored through:

Angola Job

Equal Opportunity Statement

MTN Cameroon is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business requirements.