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Senior Backend Engineer – Mobility

M-KOPA Solar
Nairobi
Full-time
Posted: 2026-10-28

About M-KOPA Solar

M-KOPA's mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR... M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day.

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled and qualified Senior Backend Engineer - Mobility to join M-KOPA Solar in Nairobi.

Qualifications

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

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