Senior Backend Engineer - Asset Sales

Remote, South Africa

Join our expanding engineering team!

We're hiring a permanent Senior Backend Engineer to join our Asset Sales group as we scale one of the most important parts of M-KOPA 's FinTech platform. Build distributed, event-driven microservices and help shape what AI-native engineering looks like at M-KOPA .

The Impact 💚

Your code will directly power the systems that put smartphones and e-motorbikes into the hands of Every Day Earners across Africa. We've already helped over 10 million customers access more than $2 billion in credit. It's your chance to be part of something that's literally transforming lives across an entire continent 🌍

The Opportunity

🎯 Mission-driven engineering : Every service you build helps expand financial inclusion for under-banked populations

🏆 Global recognition : Join a company named by the Financial Times as one of Africa's fastest-growing companies for five consecutive years (2022–2026)

🚀 Scale challenges : Build backend systems serving millions across multiple African markets

🤖 AI-native from day one : We're actively embracing AI as part of the engineering craft, not bolting it on

🌍 Fully distributed : Work remotely with diverse teams across...