Job Title: Backend Engineering Team Lead (.NET)
Organisation: M-KOPA
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About the Company:
The scale and impact of our work is massive. M-KOPA is a fast-growing Fin Tech 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 are looking for a Backend-focused Engineering Team Lead to join our team as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets.
“At M-KOPA, you’ll lead a team building sophisticated event-driven microservices with real-world impact. You’ll work as a servant leader, coach, and contributor in a team that emphasizes high-quality output using infrastructure as code, observability, monitoring, and automated testing across all environments, including production. Join us in combining technical leadership with purpose-driven engineering that makes digital and financial inclusion possible across Africa.”
Key Duties and Responsibilities: As a team lead, you will work as a servant leader, coach, and contributor, placing an emphasis on:
- High quality output
- Observability and monitoring
- Automated testing in all environments, including production
- Infrastructure as code and DevOps practices
- Leadership Philosophy
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: We’re looking for a true servant leader who is:
- Passionate about managing and promoting engineer career paths
- Dedicated to conducting meaningful 1-2-1’s that drive personal and professional growth
- A champion for your team, advocating for their needs and successes
- Experienced in conducting code reviews that elevate code quality and engineer development
- Committed to creating a supportive environment where engineers can thrive and innovate
How to Apply:
If you are ready to make a difference and drive financial excellence in a dynamic and innovative environment, we want to hear from you!
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