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Wednesday 23 April 2014

2014 IT Kenyan Jobs. Firmware Developer

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IT Kenyan Jobs

Firmware Developer

Location: Nairobi, Kenya


Introduction

M-KOPA, winner of the 2013 FT/IFC Sustainable Finance Awards, is a registered Kenyan business, founded in 2011 but stemming from pilot trials since 2009. The founders of


M-KOPA include former executives from Safaricom and Vodafone Group, who also started and led M-PESA. These people form an integral part of M-KOPA as a company.


M-KOPA’s head office is in Nairobi with a qualified dedicated team of over 100 Kenyan and international staff, experienced and seasoned in different fields like finance, distribution, sales and marketing and customer care.


M-KOPA’s technology and company culture are based in the belief that using innovative, disruptive (radical) mobile technology, we can help ordinary wananchi to uplift their living standards, and bring development in a community, while building a strong business.


As a member of the M-KOPA team, you will be part of a new and exciting venture, changing the lives of ordinary Kenyans.

Responsibilities Include:



  • Development of firmware for M-KOPA’s family of solar lighting products.

  • Optimization of the hardware/firmware interaction during new product development.

  • Test management during new product development.


Skills & Experience:

Crucial:



  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or electronics or relevant credentials

  • A strong background programming in C

  • Extensive experience developing firmware for embedded hardware in C (for PIC18F family) and in assembly.

  • Willing to travel sporadically outside Nairobi


Plus:



  • Experience analyzing and debugging hardware and firmware interaction at the PCB level.

  • Programming experience with MySQL and the ability to read and modify circuit schematics in an ECAD program (for example, EAGLE) would be an extra advantage


A generous and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate/s.


To apply, send an updated detailed copy of your cv and a cover letter expressing why you feel you would be an excellent candidate for the role to applications@m-kopa.com with the subject “Firmware Developer”


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