M-KOPA is a fast-growing FinTech company offering millions of underbanked customers across Africa access to life-enhancing products and services. From our roots as the pioneer in pay-as-you-go �PayGo� solar energy for off-grid homes, we have grown into one of the most advanced connected asset financing platforms in the world, empowering a broad range of customers to achieve progress in their lives.
Job Summary
- We're continuing to hire multiple Senior Backend Engineers (I, II & III) as we scale our growing FinTech team at M-KOPA. Build sophisticated event-driven microservices that unlock financial inclusion across Africa.
What You Need
- We expect you to be comfortable working as part of a team which owns the entire software stack, including supporting infrastructure, throughout the entire software lifecycle - from inception through production to decommissioning under a DevOps culture.
- You'll value the constraints that continuous delivery places upon engineering processes and embrace testing and observability as first-order concerns in development.
Required Experience
- Strong grasp of C# .NET development
- Experience with Event-Driven Systems
- Microservices architecture experience
- Testing and deployment expertise
- DevOps culture mindset
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively in distributed teams
- Continuous learning mindset and openness to feedback.
The Opportunity
- Mission-driven engineering: Every service you build helps expand financial inclusion for under-banked populations
- Global recognition: Join a company named by TIME 100 as one of the world's most influential and by the Financial Times as Africa's fastest-growing for 4 consecutive years (2022-2025)
- Scale challenges: Build backend systems serving millions across multiple African markets
- Environmental impact: We're carbon-negative, having displaced over 2.1 million tonnes of emissions
- Fully distributed: Work remotely with diverse teams across UK, Europe, and Africa.
Location & Benefits:
- Fully remote role within UTC -1 to UTC +3 time zones
- Work with diverse teams distributed across UK, Europe, and Africa
- Personalised training budget to support your development
- Home office setup budget
- Internal Engineering Bootcamp: Join our staff engineering group for an immersive onboarding where you'll deep-dive into our event-driven architecture and engineering practices
- Professional development programs and coaching partnerships
- Family-friendly policies and flexible working arrangements
- Well-being support and career growth opportunities.
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