Software Development
Company Name
Sponsored by Recser H.Capital
Job Source
M-KOPA
Posted On
25 February 2013
Job Description
Job Information:
M-KOPA is a mobile technology company that uses mobile payments to offer consumer financing for energy products and services, targeted at off-grid users.
The M-KOPA payment system uses mobile payments as a way to pay slowly for renewable energy for a range of applications such as solar lighting or mobile charging.
M-KOPA is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Developer to help in the process of developing the growing M-KOPA system.
Background
M-KOPA was founded in 2011 following a successful commercial pilot using mobile services to collect payments for use of energy.
The company’s first scaled commercial application is off-grid solar power systems, undergoing commercial roll-out across Kenya from May 2012.
M-KOPA was incubated by Signal Point Partners (www.signalpointpartners.com).
The partners and management team of M-KOPA include several former executives responsible for the initiation and scaling of M-PESA, the award-winning mobile financial service platform in Kenya.
M-KOPA has strong international investors to help scale its business.
The Position
Title: Software Developer
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Start Date: March 2013
Reporting to: Head of Technology
Responsibilities Include
Developing web based software using C# on the ASP.NET MVC Framework.
Clear and concise technical documentation
Engaging business users and the technology team in order to come up with solid software solutions
Supporting end users of the M-KOPA system
Educational Requirements
Skills & Experience
At least 3 years of experience in building solutions using C#
Strong understanding of using ORMs such as NHibernate and Entity Framework
Excellent knowledge of MS SQL Server
Experience in Test Driven Development
Experience in working with messaging systems such as MSMQ and RabbitMQ
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with an attention to detail
Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and manage own time with changing priorities
A results oriented individual who thrives working in a fast paced environment
Excellent interpersonal skills with a willingness to go the extra mile to assist other team members
Experience Requirements
N/A
Additional Requirements
Only candidates who can demonstrate sufficient competence will be shortlisted and contacted.
To Apply:
http://www.m-kopa.com/jobs/apply/5761/
Salary Range
Negotiable to Based on Experience
Other Benefits
N/A
Job Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Last date for applying
08 March 2013
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