Data Architect – Azure at M-KOPA Nigeria

The scale and impact of our work is massive. M-KOPA is a fast-growing FinTech company offering millions of underbanked customers across Africa access to life-enhancing products and services. From our roots as the pioneer in pay-as-you-go “PayGo’” solar energy for off grid homes, we have grown into one of the most advanced connected asset financing platforms in the world, empowering a broad range of customers to achieve progress in their lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Data Architect – Azure

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job type: Full time
Department: Technology Analytics

Description

  • You’ll be instrumental in building data ingestion strategies that scale and stay rock-solid. Imagine working with a mix of traditional batch ETL, CDC, and event-based methods – it’s going to be thrilling!
  • Your expertise in infrastructure-as-code, continuous integration, and automated deployment will be a game-changer. We’re super thrilled about your ability to ensure top-notch observability.
  • Guess what? We’re all about that DevOps mindset, and we know you’ll bring some serious value to our team with your expertise in that area.
  • Performance is the name of the game, and your database and data warehouse know-how will help us optimize those queries for amazing results.
  • We’re on the lookout for someone who loves tackling challenges head-on, solving those tricky problems, and constantly elevating our analytics platform.
  • If you’ve got over 3 years of experience with Azure data and analytics services like Synapse Analytics, SQL Managed Instance, Databricks, Event Hub, Data Factory, and Log Analytics – you’re exactly who we need!
  • But that’s not all – we’re also interested in your experience with container and orchestration tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and Podman. Plus, if you’ve worked with orchestration systems like Apache Airflow, that’s a major plus in our book!
  • And hey, we’re all about embracing the infrastructure-as-code approach. So if you’re well-versed in tools like Terraform, ARM, Cloudformation, or similar, you’re someone who should apply.
  • If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, let’s connect! We can’t wait to hear more about your impressive experience and see how you’ll make a big impact on our team!

Benefits
What’s in for you:

  • Private health insurance (inpatient outpatient, parental time off, eye care, and dental)
  • Life insurance (2 x gross salary)
  • Company pension
  • Remote working /#LI-Remote
  • 25 days leave per annum (excludes additional 8 public bank holidays)
  • Annual Learning and Development Fund – You have an annual $ 1,200 allowance to spend on learning and development (that is, between 1 January and 31 December). For your first year at M-KOPA, this allowance is pro-rated depending on the month that you start.
  • Home Office Set Up – Having the best IT equipment tools in the world doesn’t make sense if you do not have a proper setup to work with. For this reason, M-KOPA will pre-approve the following items for a total budget of $1000 that you can use at any time after signing the offer letter with M-KOPA
  • On site retreats with wider tech team, plus trips to operational markets

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


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