Vacancies at M-KOPA Solar

What You'll Do

• At M-KOPA, you'll lead both Application Security and Threat Intelligence teams while driving comprehensive security strategies that align with business objectives. Our security teams own their solutions end-to-end, from threat modelling and vulnerability research to production monitoring and incident response. Join us in combining cutting-edge security practices with purpose-driven leadership that makes digital and financial inclusion possible across Africa.

Team Leadership:

• Lead Application Security and Threat Intelligence teams
• Build and scale specialised security capabilities
• Mentor talented security professionals

Technical Focus:

• Offensive security including hardware hacking and Android exploitation
• Threat intelligence collection and automation
• Vulnerability research and penetration testing
• Security workflow automation using platforms like n8n

Strategic Responsibilities:

• Threat modelling and risk assessments
• Red team exercise coordination
• Executive partnership and security-to-business translation

Our Security Approach 

• Proactive defence: Combining offensive security research with threat intelligence to stay ahead of emerging risks
• Automation-first: Building automated security workflows and threat intelligence systems for scale
• Business enablement: Translating security requirements into business value and growth opportunities
• Technical excellence: Hands-on leadership that maintains deep expertise in vulnerability research and exploitation
• Cross-functional influence: Partnering across product, engineering, and executive teams to embed security throughout the organisation

What You Need

• You'll bring exceptional leadership and technical depth to shape security at the intersection of offensive security, threat intelligence, and product development. This role offers unique growth potential through executive visibility, cross-functional influence, and direct impact on product security at scale.

Required Experience:

• Hands-on experience in product/application security with proven expertise in vulnerability research, penetration testing, and security architecture
• Experience leading and scaling security teams with demonstrated success building high-performing Application Security and Threat Intelligence functions
• Proven track record building threat intelligence programmes including automation platforms like n8n and hands-on experience with Android security and hardware hacking

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In this role, you would be responsible for:

• Managing end-to-end implementations of Microsoft Dynamics 365 F&O solutions, from requirements gathering to post-go-live support
• Designing and configuring Supply Chain Management modules including warehouse management, inventory, logistics, procurement, and manufacturing
• Architecting Finance modules including landed cost, invoicing, tax compliance, and financial reporting
• Driving digital transformation of operations through D365 optimization and automation initiatives
• Serving as the Dynamics 365 expert, advising teams on optimal platform utilization and integration strategies
• Collaborating with Product Managers and Engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Ensuring inventory management meets financial and audit compliance requirements through proper system configuration
• Providing training and support to end-users across warehouse operations, finance, and other business units
• This is a fully remote role reporting to the Head of Engineering - Acquisition Sales and working within the UTC -1 through UTC+3 time zones.

Your application should demonstrate:

• 5+ years designing, configuring, and deploying Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations solutions
• Strong background in ERP concepts including supply chain, warehouse management, inventory, and finance operations
• Experience managing complex stock movements, reverse logistics, and repair tracking systems
• Proven track record of end-to-end D365 F&O implementations from requirements gathering to post-go-live support
• Experience with multi-phase, multi-country, enterprise-wide implementations
• Ability to work with diverse, distributed teams across multiple countries
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in data-driven decision making
• Experience with agile methodologies and cross-functional team collaboration
• Nice to have: Microsoft Dynamics 365 certifications (MB-300, MB-330), experience with Power BI/SSRS, background in financial services or emerging markets

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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. Join us in combining cutting-edge .NET development with purpose-driven engineering that makes digital and financial inclusion possible across Africa.

Technical Environment 

• Modern C# Stack: We use predominantly C# written against the latest .NET stack
• Microservices & Cloud: We favour microservices hosted on Azure using Kubernetes
• Event-Driven Architecture: We are constantly iterating towards a completely decoupled, event-driven architecture
• Mixed Environment: We have both legacy services and greenfield microservices
• Your On-boarding Journey: When you join, you'll participate in our Internal Engineering Bootcamp - an immersive on-boarding experience with our staff engineering group. You'll deep-dive into our event-driven architecture, explore our engineering practices, and understand how we approach building systems at scale. We invest in getting you up to speed properly from day one.

Our Engineering Approach 

• We're looking for low-ego, experienced engineers who collaborate exceptionally well and embrace continual learning. As an engineer, you'll work as a collaborator, with more senior members coaching and contributing, placing emphasis on:
• High quality output
• Observability and monitoring
• Automated testing in all environments, including production
• Infrastructure as code and DevOps practices
• Knowledge sharing and collaborative problem-solving

What You Need

• We expect you to be comfortable working as part of a team which owns the entire software stack, including supporting infrastructure, throughout the entire software lifecycle - from inception through production to decommissioning under a DevOps culture. You'll value the constraints that continuous delivery places upon engineering processes and embrace testing and observability as first-order concerns in development.

Required Experience:

• Strong grasp of C# .NET development
• Experience with Event-Driven Systems
• Microservices architecture experience
• Testing and deployment expertise
• DevOps culture mindset
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in distributed teams
• Continuous learning mindset and openness to feedback