Senior Backend Engineer - Mobility (12 month FTC)

M-KOPA Solar is a company focused on providing affordable solar energy solutions to households in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. This role is a 12-month Full-Time Contract (FTC) position for a Senior Backend Engineer specializing in Mobility, aimed at supporting their rapid expansion and technological infrastructure. The opportunity aligns with their mission to bring high-quality energy access to underserved communities.⁠​​‌​‌‌‌‌‌‌​​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌​​​​‌‌‌​‌⁠

What it offers

This is a 12-month Full-Time Contract (FTC) position. The role focuses on backend engineering, particularly in mobility-related systems, supporting M-KOPA’s growth in solar energy deployment across East Africa.

Who can apply

Applicants should be a Senior Backend Engineer with relevant experience in mobility backend systems. Eligibility is open to candidates with the required technical expertise, though nationality, age, or specific educational qualifications are not explicitly mentioned.

What you'll do

The primary responsibilities include developing and maintaining backend systems for mobility applications, ensuring seamless integration with M-KOPA’s solar energy infrastructure. This may involve system optimization, scalability improvements, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to support daily operations and expansion efforts.

How to apply

Applicants should submit their application through the provided job portal or M-KOPA Solar’s official recruitment channels. The exact steps are not detailed in the provided text.

Good to know

This is a 12-month contract position. The role emphasizes backend engineering expertise in mobility systems, with no explicit mention of benefits like salary, relocation, or additional perks in this snippet.