Founding Engineer
Core
Building the core software platform for an internet infrastructure network that aggregates telecom assets to provide scalable bandwidth access to ISPs in Africa.
Role type
Founding Software Engineer (Backend/Platform)
Builds
Production systems for billing, payments, subscriber management, and ISP integrations.
Domain
Internet infrastructure / Telecom / Fintech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Payment gateway integrations, Event-driven architectures, System design
Preferred skills
AI-augmented engineering workflows, Microservices architecture
Technologies
TypeScript, Node.js, NestJS, PostgreSQL, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Stripe, M-Pesa, Adyen
Responsibilities
Design and build the payments pipeline, billing engine, and integration layer; own entire technical domains; ship production code handling real financial transactions.
Seniority
Founding, hands-on IC