Senior Backend Engineer

M-KOPA · IT

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ContractPosted Sep 15, 2026

Source: Himalayas

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Original employer: M-KOPASource ATS: HimalayasJob status: Active

M-KOPA is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build event-driven microservices for its e-mobility platform in a fully remote 12-month contract.

You will own the end-to-end development of backend systems using .NET, Azure, and Kubernetes to support M-KOPA's electric vehicle financing platform in Africa. This role emphasizes a DevOps culture, automated testing, and observability, with potential for long-term integration after the initial 12-month contract.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Remote location: Ireland, Portugal, Spain, UK
Timezone: UTC -1 to UTC +3
Contract: 12-month fixed term
Impact: Sustainable e-mobility in Africa
Senior level backend engineering

What You’ll Bring

Strong grasp of C# .NET development
Experience with event-driven systems using Service Bus, Kafka, or RabbitMQ
Microservices architecture experience
Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP
Familiarity with containerisation tools like Kubernetes and Docker
Experience with observability tools including Prometheus and Grafana

What You’ll Get

Professional development programs and coaching partnerships
Family-friendly policies
Flexible working arrangements
Well-being support

About the Company

M-KOPA is a financial technology company focused on providing credit to underserved populations through a flexible, customer-centric model. They have scaled to serve over 10 million customers and are heavily involved in the sustainable transition to electric transport in Africa.

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