Job Opportunities at Aza Finance

Job Summary

We are passionate technologists who believe in making a difference to the lives of those living in emerging markets. We aim to change the landscape of finance and remittance.

Our development team is a group of skilled self-reliant engineers that have the ability to work together to solve complex problems and provide simple solutions for our customers. We are looking for a Ruby on Rails Developer to join our rapidly growing team in one of our offices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that your team is delivering on sprint commitments
• Optimising team performance
• Unblocking team from technical and process challenges
• Review individual team member performance
• Innovate, develop, maintain and contribute to the existing BitPesa codebase and its associated applications
• Aid with architecture decisions for the application and supporting infrastructure
• Mentor, train and support other engineers in order to develop our in-house development skills
• Improve our overall system development process via process improvements
• Improve the delivery capacity of the team
• Optimise application performance and test coverage
• Deliver presentations demonstrating application feature delivery
• Work with our product team to refine product requirements including providing feasibility and effort estimations
• Provide support to our customers including triaging any issues

Our Marketing and Communications team builds the AZA brand, protects its reputation, generates awareness of the company’s capabilities and services, and plays an integral role in supporting sales growth. Our team is involved in a range of activities from advertising, PR, sponsorships, social media, and internal communications to brand management and thought leadership initiatives.

If you are an aspiring and hard-working recent graduate looking for an opportunity to advance your skills and career in a great working environment, have great communication and writing skills, and are able to juggle multiple projects simultaneously then you're already the right fit to join us at AZA.

This 6-month internship will help you acquire marketing communication skills and strategies. Ultimately, you will gain broad experience in marketing communications and should be prepared to enter any fast-paced work environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the marketing team in daily administrative tasks
• Help conduct research for our public relations, marketing, and sales efforts
• Help coordinate the drafting and distribution of news releases, media advisories, and other stories
• Assist with any special promotions or events
• Assist in marketing and advertising promotional activities (e.g. social media, direct mail, and web)
• Assist with developing the social media calendar, brainstorm ideas for new and innovative campaigns
• Help ensure corporate documents strictly adhere to AZA brand guidelines

Job Summary

We are passionate technologists who believe in making a difference to the lives of those living in emerging markets. We aim to change the landscape of finance and remittance.

Our development team is a group of skilled self-reliant engineers that have the ability to work together to solve complex problems and provide simple solutions for our customers. We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in one of our offices.

Responsibilities

• Innovate, develop, maintain and contribute to the existing BitPesa codebase and its associated applications
• Work closely with the engineering leads to aid with architecture decisions for the application and supporting infrastructure
• Mentor, train and support other engineers in order to develop our in-house development skills
• Improve our overall system development process via process improvements
• Improve the delivery capacity of the team
• Optimise application performance and test coverage
• Deliver presentations demonstrating application feature delivery
• Work with our product team to refine product requirements including providing feasibility and effort estimations
• Provide support to our customers including triaging any issues