Software Engineering Team Lead - Remote

Overview

At Mukuru, we move money across borders — but more importantly, we move possibilities. As one of Africa’s leading remittance-led fintechs, we power millions of transactions that support families, businesses, and communities.

We’re looking for a hands-on Software Engineering Team Lead to join our CashOps engineering team — someone who thrives in complexity, leads with technical credibility, and builds systems that are stable, scalable, and impactful.

If you’re passionate about modern architecture, mentoring engineers, and owning delivery from concept to deployment — this is your opportunity to make a real difference.

In Short

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers.
• Drive technical excellence in CashOps products.
• Ensure high-quality, secure, and scalable code.
• Champion CI/CD best practices.
• Collaborate in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Balance technical priorities with business needs.
• Continuously optimise processes for efficiency.
• Influence architectural decisions.
• Foster collaboration across teams.
• Shape critical systems impacting financial operations.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer or Team Lead.
• Strong expertise in .NET Core and microservices.
• Understanding of domain-driven design and hexagonal architecture.
• Experience with Git, GitLab, or GitHub.
• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive, solution-driven mindset.

Benefits

• Shape critical CashOps systems.
• Influence architectural decisions at scale.
• Grow and develop talented engineers.
• Work in a high impact fintech environment.