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Senior Backend Engineer - Mobility
M-KOPA Solar · Nairobi
Full Time · On-site · Senior · Posted Oct 2026 | closes 27 Nov 2026
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Description

What You’ll Do

  • At M-KOPA, you’ll build sophisticated event-driven microservices with real-world impact. Our engineering teams own their solutions end-to-end, from architecture decisions to production monitoring, using AI coding tools like Claude Code to move faster along the way. Join us in combining cutting-edge .NET development with purpose-driven engineering that makes digital and financial inclusion possible across Africa.

Technical Environment

  • Languages & frameworks: C#/.NET
  • Cloud: We work in Azure, and welcome experience across AWS or GCP
  • Architecture: Event-driven systems and microservice development. We use Service Bus, and welcome experience with similar messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ
  • Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Docker
  • Observability: Prometheus, Grafana
  • Engineering culture: DevOps, infrastructure as code, automated testing across all environments including production, continuous delivery
  • AI tooling: We use AI coding tools, including Claude Code, as part of our engineering workflow

Our Engineering Approach

  • As an engineer, you’ll work as a collaborator. More senior members will coach and contribute, placing an emphasis on:
  • High quality output
  • Observability and monitoring
  • Automated testing in all environments, including production
  • Infrastructure as code and DevOps practices
  • AI-assisted development with tools like Claude Code