M-KOPA

backend engineer for mobility

In short

Senior backend engineer role building event-driven microservices for M-KOPA's Mobility business, which finances clean transport like electric motorbikes across Africa. The job requires strong C#/.NET skills, experience with event-driven messaging (Service Bus, Kafka, RabbitMQ), microservices architecture, cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP), Kubernetes/Docker, and observability tools. It's a remote, full-time position offered initially as a 12-month fixed-term contract with potential to become permanent.

About M-KOPA
M-KOPA creates financial inclusion for traditionally excluded communities through a fair, flexible, customer-centric financing model. Its Mobility business extends this model to clean transport, including electric motorbike financing across Africa.
Responsibilities
•Build event-driven microservices for M-KOPA Mobility
•Own solutions end-to-end, from architecture decisions to production monitoring
•Support software throughout its lifecycle, from inception through production to decommissioning
Requirements
•Strong grasp of C#/.NET development
•Experience with event-driven systems and messaging technologies such as Service Bus, Kafka, or RabbitMQ
•Experience with microservices architecture
•Experience with Azure or other major cloud providers such as AWS or GCP
•Familiarity with Kubernetes and Docker
•Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
•Expertise in testing and deployment
•DevOps culture mindset
•Experience with AI coding tools
Conditions
•Initial 12-month Fixed Term Contract, with potential to extend or transition into a permanent role
•Work with diverse teams across the UK, Europe, and Africa
•Professional development programs, coaching partnerships, and on-the-job training
•Family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, well-being support, and career growth opportunities

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